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Overview

Language

Spanish

Timezone

GMT-5 (EST)

Direct flights

Currency

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Residency and Citizenship

A Panamanian passport allows visa-free travel to more than 148 destinations, including the United Kingdom, Israel, Singapore, Japan, and Europe's Schengen Area.

Panama is perfect for: ✓ Spanish and Latin American citizens to get citizenship after 1–3 years of permanent residency (instead of the regular 5 years.) ✓ A low presence requirement of one 24-hour visit every two years to maintain residency.

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Passport power

World access

68%

Visa-free destinations

Who is coming?

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You

United States

Application options

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Timeline

Government Processing Time

By combining real-time data and predictive analytics, we provide you with the most accurate, up-to-date estimate of how long you can expect to wait before receiving the final approval.

Current data is not available, please talk with your Concierge to get more info.

Required documents

Documents

Passport

Proof of funds

Procedure

Under the Qualified Investor and Forestry Investor routes, the permanent residence permits are issued immediately.

Under the Friendly Nations route, the permanent residence permits are issued after two years of holding a temporary residence permit.

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Republic of Panama