In order for immigrants to have a wide scope of knowledge regarding the immigration law, it is important to understand the modifications implemented, as well as getting in contact with a Law Firm as soon as they arrive to the country.
In this sense, the purpose for this Legal Report is to assess…
[:en]When people think about retiring, some concerns related in this new phase in life may arise. Fortunately, there are some wonderful countries for retirees from all income levels, Panama is one of them which occupied for many times the first position in the Annual Global Retirement Index of International Living, for many reasons explained below.…
[:en][column width="1/1" last="true" title="" title_type="single" animation="none" implicit="true"]In the Law No. 15 on February 1th of 1966 was published the Friendship, Commerce and Navigation Treaty between the Republic of Panama and the Republic of Italy, which rules the relationship between both countries in matters related to the treatment of their citizens in the territory of the…
The Republic of Panama with a vision of becoming one of the countries with better immigration incentives worldwide, created through Executive Decree N. 343 published on May 16, 2012, the subcategory that grants permanent residency for foreign citizens of “Specific Countries that Maintains Friendly, Professional, Economic and Investment Relations” with the Republic of Panama, in…
Recently Williams & Associates establish an strategic alliance with World Trade Center Panama to endorse and promote the new concept of business Legal Tourism, which involves the opportunities of discovering or reassuring financial business sites or countries which offer incentives to do business in the constant changing world.Recientemente Williams & Associates inicia una alianza estratégica…
Know the Law, Know the CountryLegal tourism is an innovative form of attracting citizens of one country to another country to learn of a different juridical, commercial, and corporative structure that utilizes legal incentives promoted by certain countries and that creates the phenomenon of mobilization with the purpose of carrying out legal transactions or…
President Juan Carlos Varela and Minister of Public Security, Rodolfo Aguilera signed Executive Order No. 535 of October 3, 2014. This Executive Decree allows 30 calendar days to apply for one of the new migration categories, also to apply if they have a job offer or plan to invest in Panama. These restricted nationalities are…
With the upgrade of the Executive Decree 343 by the Executive Decree 416, reinforce the order of the list of permitted countries with special treatment for get the permanent visa in Panama.With are also able to manage these countries with our Business Relocation Package.
Now it is easier for citizens of certain countries to obtain Permanent Residency status in Panama under the Executive Decree 343 signed on 16 May 2012.You must provide the following documents:
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[li]Passport (must have at least 9 months until expiration).[/li]
[li]National ID Card (if applicable; US citizens should provide a Driver's License)[/li]
[li]6 passport photos (recommended…
The Minister of Trade and Industry, Ricardo Quijano said Panama will be ready in October to implement the Free Trade Agreement signed with the United States, which is planned to come into effect on October 1. To do this, Quijano said he will go to the National Assembly tomorrow, Tuesday September 18, to discuss the…
Panama just signed into law a new decree aimed at improving the immigration procedure for foreigners including those from the US and Europe. It also provides for ease of entry, permanent resident status and the ability to work here.According to my attorney, “the decree is more than vague when describing the most…
Panama’s free trade agreement with (FTA) with the world's second largest country, is destined to be implemented in the fall with a sure fire parliamentary approval.The Canadian government announced Friday, June 17 that a bill to implement the agreement signed last year will be presented to Parliament. Canada’s Minister of International Trade,…
