The Embassy of the Dominican Republic in Paraguay is located in Asunción and represents the Dominican Republic in Paraguay, serving Dominican citizens who live in or visit the country.
Contact Details
| Address | Edificio Asturias, ground floor, Avenida Mariscal López entre Juan Manuel Frutos Pane, Asunción, Paraguay |
| Telephone | +595 21 213 143 |
| embadomparaguay@mirex.gob.do | |
| Website | pry.mirex.gob.do |
| Head of Mission | Julio Simón Castaños Zouain, Ambassador |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:30 - 16:30 |
| Tuesday | 09:30 - 16:30 |
| Wednesday | 09:30 - 16:30 |
| Thursday | 09:30 - 16:30 |
| Friday | 09:30 - 16:30 |
Hours shown: opening hours, according to the Dominican embassy’s website (October 2026). Closed on public holidays in Paraguay.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
- Location: The embassy is in Asunción, the capital; from the building, the Panteón Nacional de los Héroes in the city centre is about 2.3 km away in a straight line, and Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU) about 12 km. (distances: OpenStreetMap)
About the Embassy of the Dominican Republic in Paraguay
The ambassador is Julio Simón Castaños Zouain, according to the Paraguayan foreign ministry’s list of foreign missions accredited to Paraguay. The Dominican Republic also has an honorary consulate in Asunción.
Do Dominican citizens need a visa for Paraguay?
No. According to the list of visa waiver agreements of Paraguay’s National Directorate of Migration (January 2026), nationals of the Dominican Republic do not need a visa to enter Paraguay as tourists for stays of up to 60 days.
Other embassies in Asunción
68 other countries are represented in Asunción, among them: Ecuador (embassy), El Salvador (honorary), Finland (honorary), France (embassy), Georgia (honorary), Germany (embassy), Greece (honorary), Guatemala (honorary), Holy See (apostolic nunciature), Iceland (honorary), India (embassy), Indonesia (honorary), Ireland (honorary), Israel (embassy), Italy (embassy), Jamaica (honorary), Japan (embassy), Jordan (honorary), Kazakhstan (honorary), South Korea (embassy). The full list of all 69 missions is on the overview page for Paraguay.
Closing days
Public holidays in Paraguay under Law 7544/2025 are New Year’s Day, Heroes’ Day (1 March), Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Labour Day (1 May), Independence Day (14 and 15 May), Chaco Peace Day (12 June), Constitution Day (20 June), the Founding of Asunción (15 August), the Battle of Boquerón (29 September), the Virgin of Caacupé (8 December) and Christmas Day. The government can move the holidays of 1 March, 12 June, 20 June and 29 September to a Monday by decree – in 2026 they were observed on 2 March, 12 June, 22 June and 28 September – and can add up to three extra holidays a year (in 2026: 30 June). The embassy may also close on public holidays of the Dominican Republic.
Emergency assistance
In Paraguay, dial 911 for the police, 141 for an ambulance and 132 for the fire brigade (GOV.UK travel advice). Paraguayan citizens who need consular help in the Dominican Republic can contact the Embassy of Paraguay in Santo Domingo.
Diplomatic missions of the Dominican Republic in Paraguay
The Dominican Republic in Paraguay
The nearest other Dominican office is the Honorary Consulate in Asunción, in the same city. Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from Asunción.
- Asunción – Embassy of the Dominican Republic in Paraguay (this page)
- Asunción (same city) – Honorary Consulate
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Details checked on 26 October 2026. Sources: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Paraguay – foreign missions accredited to Paraguay: Dominican Republic (updated 6 April 2026), Embassy of the Dominican Republic in Paraguay – contact, Library and Central Archive of the Congress of Paraguay – Law No. 7544/2025 on national public holidays, Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Paraguay – closure notice for 28 September 2026 (Decree No. 6601), GOV.UK foreign travel advice: Paraguay (getting help, 21 January 2026), National Directorate of Migration of Paraguay – visa waiver agreements (January 2026), pry.mirex.gob.do.
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