Key Points Applications rose to 47,687 in 2025. Approvals reached 40,600. Brazilians led by a wide margin. Europe, Russia, and the U.S. also made the top ten. Mercosur pathways, updated fees, and MigraMóvil are streamlining legalization. Paraguay is pulling in more newcomers. The country finished 2025 with 47,687 residency applications, up 63% versus 2024. Authorities […]