Tourist Visa in Panama
The tourist visa to Panama is an excellent way to explore and enjoy this beautiful country. With this visa, tourists have the opportunity to visit and admire some of the most spectacular natural and cultural wonders of this territory.
If you are planning a trip to Panama as a tourist, it’s essential to know the requirements and procedures necessary to obtain a tourist visa. At PGS Attorneys, we want to help you navigate through this process; for this reason, we will provide you with everything you need to know to successfully obtain your tourist visa and enjoy the warmth of Panama.
What does the tourist visa consist of?
The tourist visa is a document that allows foreign tourists to visit and explore the country for 90 consecutive days. It’s worth noting that interested individuals must apply for this visa in advance before entering Panama for tourist purposes.
The total duration of the tourist visa will depend on the requirements and procedures requested by the Panamanian authorities, as well as the nationality of the visitor.
Requirements for the tourist visa in Panama
The tourist visa to Panama can be processed at the Embassy or Consulate of Panama in the applicant’s country of residence or online through the official website of Panama’s Migration Authority.
During the visa application process, the applicant must submit the following documentation to the competent authorities:
- Fully completed visa application form.
- Original and copy of the passport (with a validity of at least three months).
- Airline reservation with the travel itinerary.
- Photocopy of the personal identification document or residence card from the country of origin.
- 3 photographs of the applicant.
- Payment for migration services, amounting to fifty balboas (B/.50.00) payable to the National Migration Service.
- Proof of economic solvency to cover the expenses of maintenance and support during the stay in the country, for an amount not less than B/. 500.00. 500.00. Economic solvency can be demonstrated through any of the following options: Certified check or bank draft in the applicant's name, traveler's checks in the applicant's name, bank certification or credit card with the last month's statement showing available balances, work certificate with the latest pay stub or self-employed worker accreditation, income tax return for the last fiscal year, bank references (for merchants), letter of responsibility demonstrating the relationship and proof of economic solvency (for dependents).
- If the applicant already possesses a previously approved permit by the migration authority, it must also be presented.
- Confirmed hotel reservation (if required).
- For an invitation letter to be admitted, it must be made by: Permanent/temporary residents or Panamanians residing in the country. The responsible party for the invitation will be requested additional documentation, which may vary depending on the case.
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Visa Application with PGS Attorney
If you are looking for a unique travel experience in Panama, PGS Attorneys is here to help make your dreams come true! Our experienced legal firm will take care of the necessary processes for you to obtain your tourist visa and explore one of the most vibrant and exotic destinations in Latin America.
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