Tourist & Short-Term Stays
Standard Visa-Free Stay
90 Days
Extensions Possible?
Yes, subject to approval
Important Note: Tourists can apply for an extension of stay for an additional 90 days.
Long-Term Residency & Digital Nomad Visas
Options for those looking to relocate, work remotely, or retire in Panama.
Pensionado Visa
For retirees with a lifetime pension or annuity.
⏱️ Validity: 12 Months
💰 Required Income: $1,000 / mo
Friendly Nations Visa
For citizens of specific countries with economic or professional ties to Panama.
⏱️ Validity: 24 Months
Path to Citizenship
Time to Naturalize
5 Years of Residency
Dual Citizenship Allowed?
❌ No (Requires Renunciation)
Data Provenance & Disclaimer: The information presented on this page is sourced from official national government ministries, official gazettes, or supranational treaties (such as OECD or UN datasets). This data is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Immigration rules change frequently; always verify with official consular services or your immigration attorney before traveling.