Panama: entry, stay and taxes
Data as of 28 Oct 2026
Panama. Entry types in this data: 5. Long-stay routes: 2. Tax system: Territorial.
Who can enter and how
| Entry type | Status | Stay | Nationalities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stamped visa (visa estampada) | Embassy visa | 90 days | 13 |
| Visa exemption (90 days) | Visa-free | 90 days | 113 |
| Visa exemption (180 days) | Visa-free | 180 days | 2 |
| Authorized (consulted) visa | Embassy visa | 90 days | 70 |
| Visa exemption for holders of US/Canada/UK/EU/Australia/Japan/Korea/Singapore visas or residence (30 days) | Visa-free | 30 days | 198 |
Border rules
- Passport validity on arrival: 3 months
Long-stay routes
Tax residency
Sources
- Clasificación de visas en la República de Panamá – ¿Necesita visa para entrar a Panamá? (pasaporte ordinario)
- Visas autorizadas
- Visas
- Panama: Visa-Free Entry Introduced for Dominican Nationals
- Servicio Nacional de Migración – home
- Visa policy of Panama
- Panama: Changes Are Introduced for Non-Visa Waiver Nationals