Understand Panama digital nomad visa requirements, income rules, insurance, documents, dependents, renewal limits, and legal issues before you relocate safely.
Review friendly nations visa requirements Panama applicants meet, including qualifying ties, investment, employment, documents, dependents, and planning.
Residency Through Economic or Professional Ties
If you are a citizen of a Friendly Nations country, the Friendly Nations visa can be one of the most straightforward ways to obtain legal residency in Panama when you can show a real professional or economic tie to the country. Under current rules, this is typically…
Executive Decree 198 of 7 May 2021.
Panama created a new visa opportunity, which allows an initial stay of nine months, that can be extended for an additional nine months.
This program will boost the economy by stimulating tourism, restaurants, purchases and consumption, and services in general, resulting in a greater reactivation of jobs for Panama
This…
RULE 1: CATEGORIES
From now on your entity must be defined in Panama under one of the following CATEGORIES:
PANAMANIAN SOURCE
FOREIGN SOURCE
NON-TAXABLE EXEMPT SOURCE
RULE 2: DATA UPDATE
To categorize your Foundation or Corporation, you must update the "Activity of your Entity" in the E-TAX system of the DGI in Panama, by means…
Panama has had a long relationship with the Americans, dating back to the construction of the Panama Canal and the Gold Rush in the 18th Century.
This relationship with Americans for more than 97 years has undoubtedly put Panama at the top of the list of places that attract Americans and/or American retirees looking for a country…
-Panama’s Friendly Nations Visa
-Panama Retirement Visas (Visa Pensionado)
-Panama Self Economic Solvency Visa
-Panama Reforestation Visa
-Panama Agricultural Investor Program
-Panama Business Investor Program
-Panama Tax Free Processing Zone Investor Program
-Panama City of Knowledge Work Visa
-Panama Missionary Visa
-Panama Student Visa
-Panama Immigration Multiple Exit and Entry Visa
-Panama Tourist Visa
-Panama Authorized Visas for Restricted Nationalities
-Panama Maritime Visa (Marine Visa)
-Panama Specialist Workers Visa
-Panama…
If you have a Permanent Residency in Panama and thought you lost it because you have been out of the country for more than 2 years up to 6 years. The answer is NO.
Under Resolution 17405 of August 29th, 2019, if you have been out of the country for more than 2 years up…
1. Panama has excellent incentives for companies and investors:
Equal treatment for foreign and local citizens. The Investment Stability Law (Law 54 of July 22, 1998) guarantees equal rights to all foreign and domestic investors with respect to investments and businesses, as per the policy that the country has sustained for a long…
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…
Agreement Between Panama Italy for Permanent Residency
The “Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation between the Republic of Panama and the Italian Republic” was signed in 1966 and ratified by the Law 15 in order that Italian citizens enjoy the treatment of permanent residents in the territory of Panama.
Thus, Latin American, European and American Italian citizens…
