Embassy of India, Asunción, Paraguay
Flag hoisting by the Ambassador of India to Paraguay, H.E. Dr. Piyush Singh, on the occasion of the 80th Independence Day of India
The Embassy of India in Asunción celebrated the 80th Independence Day of India with members of the Indian diaspora and Friends of India
The Embassy of India celebrated the 12th International Day of Yoga across Paraguay
H.E. Ambassador Dr. Piyush Singh participated in the 68th Summit of Heads of State of MERCOSUR and Associated States held in Asunción
H.E. Ambassador Dr. Piyush Singh delivered remarks at the inaugural ceremony of Feria Palmear Sin Fronteras in Asunción
Memorandum of Understanding on Cultural Exchange signed in Asunción by Paraguay’s Minister-Executive Secretary of Culture, H.E. Ms. Adriana Ortiz Semidei, and H.E. Ambassador Dr. Piyush Singh
The Embassy of India celebrated ITEC Day at the Embassy premises in Asunción
Flag unfurling by the Ambassador of India to Paraguay, H.E. Dr. Piyush Singh, on the occasion of the 77th Republic Day of India
The 77th Republic Day Reception was hosted by the Embassy in Asunción
The Embassy, with the National Secretariat of Culture and the National Library of Paraguay, celebrated the International Gita Festival in Asunción
- 90th edition of the Know India Programme (KIP), 18–31 October 2026New
- Launch of the e-OCI Card PDFNew
- Only ICAO-compliant photographs are accepted for passport applications from 1 September 2025: see the guidelines PDF
- Yellow Fever: travellers to India from Paraguay need a valid vaccination certificate, taken at least 10 days before departure
- Emergency number for Indian nationals in distress: +595 981 373282
Leadership
Bharat must take its Digital Public Technologies to every corner of the world.— Shri Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India · Address from the Red Fort on the 80th Independence Day, 15 August 2026
Dr. Piyush Singh
Media and Updates
- 90th edition of the Know India Programme (KIP), 18–31 October 202620 September 2026
- Netaji Subhas – ICAR International Fellowship PDFAnnouncement
- Addendum-1 to the advertisement for hiring of an Indian Dance/Music Teacher PDF14 August 2026
- Addendum-1 to the advertisement for hiring of a Yoga Teacher PDF14 August 2026
- Special Independence Day edition of the Bharat Ko Janiye Quiz (03–14 August 2026)August 2026
- Launch of the e-OCI Card PDF14 July 2026
- 62nd IHGF Delhi Fair (Autumn) 2026 PDF13–17 October 2026
- Bharat International Rice Conference (BIRC) 2026 PDF23–25 October 2026
- 45th India International Trade Fair (IITF 2026), New Delhi PDF14–27 November 2026
- Reverse Buyer-Seller Meets in Tirupati and Visakhapatnam PDF19–21 Nov 2026 · 28–30 Jan 2027
- 7th innoRail India 2026: Innovations, Designs, Prototypes PDF26–28 November 2026
- International Sourcing Exposition for Elevators and Escalators (ISEE) 2026 PDF03–05 December 2026
- Reverse Buyer-Seller Meet with the 3rd Subcontract India 2026, Pune PDF17–19 December 2026
- Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit (VGGS), Gandhinagar PDF10–12 January 2027
- Strengthening International Trade Partnership & Sourcing Opportunities with MSMEs from Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh PDF28 Jan – 03 Feb 2027
- Advertisement for hiring of an Indian Dance/Music Teacher (amended) PDF28 July 2026
- Advertisement for hiring of a Yoga Teacher (amended) PDF28 July 2026
- Advertisement for hiring of an Indian Dance/Music Teacher (Spanish) PDF24 July 2026
- Advertisement for hiring of a Yoga Teacher (Spanish) PDF24 July 2026
- Vacancy notice for the post of Marketing Assistant PDF03 February 2026
- Yellow Fever vaccination requirement for travellers to India from ParaguayHealth
- Guidelines for ICAO-compliant photographs for passport applications PDFConsular
- Advisory regarding the ban on Thuraya and other satellite phones in IndiaTravel
- Emergency contact details for Indian nationals in ParaguayConsular
Highlights
Ambassador Dr. Piyush Singh paid floral tributes at the Mahatma Gandhi bust in Asunción on Gandhi Jayanti.
Viksit Bharat Run 2025 was organised at Parque de la Salud, Asunción, with the Indian diaspora and Friends of India.
Ayurveda Day was celebrated at the Embassy premises.
Hindi Day was celebrated in Ciudad del Este with the Governor of Alto Paraná as Chief Guest.
Ambassador Dr. Piyush Singh presented his Letters of Credence to H.E. Mr. Santiago Peña Palacios, President of the Republic of Paraguay, at López Palace.
PM Shri Narendra Modi held talks with President Santiago Peña Palacios of Paraguay at Hyderabad House during the first State Visit of a President of Paraguay to India.
Performance Insights
Years of India–Paraguay diplomatic relations
13 September 2026First State Visit of a President of Paraguay to India
02–04 June 2025Meeting of the India–Paraguay Joint Commission Mechanism
Asunción, 14 November 2025International Day of Yoga celebrated across Paraguay
6 June – 5 July 2026Emergency number for Indian nationals in distress
+595 981 373282Citizens' Corner
In Focus
65 years of diplomatic relations between India and Paraguay
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Tel: +595 212 378400
09:00–17:30 hrs, Monday to Friday
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Embassy of India, Avenida General Bernardino Caballero 249, Bernardino Caballero, District of San Roque, Asunción, Paraguay
Embassy Office Hours
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Closed on Embassy holidays: List of Holidays 2026 PDF
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