Congratulations on receiving a Fulbright grant! The resources on this page are designed to familiarize you with your host location and provide important context and information as you prepare to travel abroad. We encourage you to review the readings, websites, and logistical information offered by local contacts. Click the section headings below to display the information.
As part of your Fulbright grant, you are required to attend a virtual Pre-Departure Orientation (PDO). You will receive an email in late Spring with more information. If you have any questions regarding the PDO, please email FulbrightPDO.WHA@iie.org.
U.S. Embassy in Asuncion
1776 Mariscal Lopez Avenue
Asunción, Paraguay
Tel: +595 21 248 3000
Fax: +595 21 248 3054
Website: https://py.usembassy.gov
Point of Contact
Sergio Jimenez
Established Opinion Leaders Program Coordinator
Email: JimenezSD@state.gov
Fulbright Association
The Paraguayan Fulbright Association is comprised primarily of Fulbright Foreign Student Program alumni, but they regularly integrate U.S. students, scholars, and researchers into their local programming.
Website: http://www.fulbright.org.py
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fulbrightpy
Join Fulbrighter, the Fulbright Program’s exclusive platform for current and former participants. Expand your network, meet program alums, and become part of a vibrant global community!
All applicants must meet the Program eligibility requirements (click to review the requirements).
Visit our Scholar Directory to view and search all Fulbright alumni. You can also learn more about Fulbright Alumni Ambassadors.
Applicants may propose research projects, teaching projects, or a combination of both in any discipline. Professionals may propose a professional project.
For a combination of teaching/research projects, the recommended ratio is 60/40.