OUR EXPERIENCED IMMIGRATION LAWYERS CAN OBTAIN PANAMA VISA FOR YOU
Panama visa laws can be divided into two (2) categories:
1. Visa free countries:
Countries such as USA, Canada and European countries are not required to obtain visa to enter Panama.
2. Visa required countries:
African and Middle Eastern countries are required to obtain visa to enter Panama.
Panama Legal Center lawyers have more than 15 years of experience processing Panama Visa applications and immigration laws. Contact us today, and we’ll be glad to assist you.
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HOW THE VISA PROCESS WORK?
Panama offers several visa options for those looking to reside or work within the country, including a digital nomad visa and a self-solvency visa. Generally speaking, Panama requires a valid passport, photos, criminal background check, proof of income, and health insurance. The self-solvency visa, aimed at those with significant financial means, requires demonstrating sufficient income and investment in Panama real estate or a bank deposit. Individuals from certain countries, must apply to obtain VISA to enter the Republic of Panama. All applicats must retain a Panamanian attorney in order to submit their visa applications to the immigration office.
HOW TO APPLY FOR A PANAMA VISA?
Our experienced immigration attorneys would apply, to obtain your visa and upon approval, applicants visit a Panama embassy or consulate, to have his/her passport stamped VISA. After the applicant obtains his/her visa, he can purchase a round trip ticket and enter Republic of Panama.
HOW LONG IT TAKES TO GET A VISA?
The Panama visa process usually takes between 1-3 months. All applicants are required to sign a power of attorney in order the process starts.
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR TOURIST VISA
1- A valid passport
2- Apostiled police report
3- passport size photos
4- A Panama citizen invitation & sponsorship
5- Certified check of $1,000.
6- Hotel reservation
7- Roun trip airline reservation
8- immigration fees.
VISA APPLICATION PROCESS
It is required that each applicant have;
- A valid passport with minimum of 6 months expiration date.
- Proof of economic solvency in the amount of $1000.
NO VISA REQUIRED IF YOU ARE FROM THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES
VISA FREE COUNTRIES:
Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bhutan, Belarus, British National Overseas (BNO), Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, Colombia,Comoros/Comoros, Islands, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, The Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Germany, Granada, Greece, Guatemala,Guyana, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kiribati, Kuwait, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Marshall, Islands Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Namibia, Nauru, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Republic of Korea, South Russia, Sahrawi, Arab Democratic Republic, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Thomas and Prince, San Marino, Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Seychelles, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, SouthAfrica, South Korea, Spain St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand,Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, Tuvalu, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Vanuatu, Vatican City, Vietnam.
What Is Panama NOMAD visa?
After Pandemic period in May of 2021, Panama initiated a new residency program called “Remote Worker Visa program” (Visa de Corta Estancia ). To qualify under this program, it is required that NOMAD applicants earn $36,000. per year.
Other requirements include medical insurance covering your full stay in Panama and an affidavit of non-acceptance of any employment in the Panamanian territory. An immigration fee of $250. must be paid to National Immigration Service for issuing of NOMAD visa.
Can You Extend Your Tourist Visa?
The answer is “YES“. Once you have entered Panama, our experienced immigration attorneys can extend your stay in Panama.
