WE ASSIST INVESTORS TO OBTAIN PANAMA PASSPORT

At Panama Legal center, our trusted attorneys can assist investors to obtain Panama passport. We know the Panama immigration law, the passport process and how to apply for passport.  Our experienced attorneys assemble all the required documents to submit your application, to passport agency for approval and issuance of passport.  Panama passport is a valuable travel document when traveling abroad and Panama passport holders can enter 140 countries VISA FREE. Investors can apply to obtain Panama passport after 5 years of being permanent residents of Panama.

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BENEFITS OF PANAMA PASSPORT

Panama passport considered a very valuable travel document when traveling abroad. We list  benefits of  of having Panama passport.

Visa-Free Travel to over 140 countries

Tax Exemption for income derived from abroad 

 Panama is considered the best offshore jurisdiction in the world.

Panama provides a great deal of discounts for retirees.

✔  Panama offers iron clad asset protection

 Panama is a democratic country and is a safe place to work and live.

 Cost of living in Panama is much lower than USA, CANADA and most European countries.

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HOW CAN I GET PANAMA PASSPORT? 

If you were born in Panama, you are entitled to carry Panamanian passport. In addition, if you are a naturalized citizen of Panama, you’d be issued a Panamanian passport.  Panamanian citizenship by way of naturalization process is granted to permanent residents who apply for citizenship and Panama passport. Residents of Panama may apply for Panama passport when their citizenship is approved.  

It is important to clarify that immigrants holding a temporary or provisional residence status, or immigrants with the crisol de razas program, are not eligible to apply for citizenship or Panama passport.

 What Visa Programs Leads to Panama Passport? 

 The following residency programs can lead to obtaining Panama passport
  • Friendly Nations visa
  • Investors visa 
  • Employment visa 

✅ WHICH COUNTRIES QUALIFY FOR PANAMA PASSPORT?

  • If you have been born  in a Latin American country or Spain, and are naturalized citizen in your country of origin, you are qualified for reciprocity citizenship and Panama passport. Citizens of the following countries can apply for citizenship and Panama passport as follows:
    • Colombia & El Salvador: After 1 year
    •  Argentina, Ecuador, Spain, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua & Peru: After 2 years
    • Uruguay: After 3 years

Panama Citizenship Required Documents

While the process to obtain Panamanian residency usually takes a few months to complete, the process to obtain citizenship and Panama passport, may take a year or two. Panama citizenship involves many government agencies such as the Ministry of Government justice, the Ministry of Public Services, the Electoral Tribunal, the Government Office, and the office of Presidency. Here’s the list of documents required in order to apply for Panama citizenship;

  • Police records 
  • Certification of immigration status
  • Authenticated copy of permanent resident ID card
  • Authenticated copy of the permanent resident resolution
  • Authenticated copy of the e-cedula
  • Proof of economic solvency
  • Income statement from DGI
  • Copy of passport, authenticated or apostilled
  • Certificate of good health

NOTE: Panama officially does not recognize dual citizenship, however you can have dual passport. In fact, no need to renounce your previous citizenship.  

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Frequently Asked Questions – Panama Passport

 Can you get citizenship and Panama passport?

Yes, Panama offers pathways to Panama passport for foreigners through various residency programs such as investment in Panama, or marriage to a Panamanian citizen.

 How long does it take for a Panama passport?  

After 5 years of residency, investors visa applicants can apply for citizenship and Panama passport, however marrying a Panamanian citizen reduces the Panama residency requirement to three years.

 What are the benefits of citizenship and Panama passport?

Panama citizenship offers tax benefits, visa-free travel, access to healthcare and education, property ownership, and business opportunities. Panama’s passport is ranked 31 in 2024 and Panama passport holders can travel to more than 140 countries visa-free. 

Can I obtain Panama passport if I invest in Panama? 

Yes, by investing in Panama. real estate or other types of investment, it leads to having Panama passport. 

Who has a right to carry Panama passport? 

  • In case one or both parents were born in Panama, their children can claim citizenship and Panama passport 
  • In case one or both parents are naturalized Panama citizens, their children can claim citizenship and Panama passport

Panama Citizenship by Marriage or Parenthood?

There is a three-year wait period for citizenship process and Panama passport;  

  • Any parent who has a child born in Panama.
  • Anyone who is married to a Panamanian national 

Panama Passport & Citizenship Procedure

  1. Notarized copy of passport
  2. 5 Photos
  3. Applicant must pass a written exam of Spanish language
  4. Certificate of good health
  5. police record IN TOUCH WITH US TODAY FOR PANAMA PASSPORT
  6. Certificate of economic solvency
  7. Interview with immigration official
  8. Pay the required fee
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