This is an international, multicenter (study conducted at multiple sites) study designed to estimate remission rates and assess treatment response, tolerability, and patterns of use of Paliperidone Palmitate 3-Month Formulation (PP3M) in a diverse population of participants with schizophrenia. The study will consist of a screening phase (Day -7 to Day 1), a 52-week, open-label, flexible-dose PP3M treatment phase and a follow up safety assessment 3 months ( +/-14 days ) after the month 12 visit or early discontinuation. Participants' Safety will be monitored throughout the study.