Legal framework in Paraguay
Law 6822/2021 on Trust Services for Electronic Transactions, Electronic Documents and Electronic Transferable Documents replaced Law 4017/2010 and governs electronic signatures, digital signatures and trust service providers. MITIC oversees the system.
Legal framework
Trust Services Law 6822/2021
What makes a signature valid in Paraguay?
Acts signed digitally produce the same effects as those executed on paper. Firmiu adds an audit trail — IP, device, location and verification — to every signature.
How to sign documents in Paraguay
1
Upload your PDF
Upload the document and enter the name and email of the person who must sign.
2
The signer receives a link
They get an email with a unique link and a verification code.
3
Signed document
The PDF is signed with its audit trail, ready to download.
Frequently asked questions
- Are electronic signatures legal in Paraguay?
- Yes. Law 6822/2021, which updated Law 4017/2010, grants them legal validity.
- Did the law change recently?
- Yes. In 2021 Law 6822 modernized the electronic trust-services framework.
- Do they work for contracts?
- Yes, for most acts and contracts between people and companies.
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