Visa Requirements for Panama

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Visa Not Required

Passport holders of 149 countries can travel to Panama without prior visa, eVisa, or on-arrival visa.

Pre-arranged Visa Required

Prior to arrival at Panama, passport holders of 80 countries must obtain a visa at their corresponding consulate of Panama. Additional travel conditions (such as Visas to other countries) may waive this requirement.

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  • Visa RequiredPassengers holding a multiple entry visa issued by Australia, Canada, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, the US, the UK or an EU member state are exempt from the visa.
  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .Visa is not required for holders of a multiple-entry visa valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry or permanent residency issued by Australia, Canada, European Union, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, US, UK.
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  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .Visa is not required for holders of a multiple-entry visa valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry or permanent residency issued by Australia, Canada, European Union, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, US, UK.
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  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .Visa is not required for holders of a multiple-entry visa valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry or permanent residency issued by Australia, Canada, European Union, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, US, UK.
  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .Visa is not required for holders of a multiple-entry visa valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry or permanent residency issued by Australia, Canada, European Union, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, US, UK.
  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .Visa is not required for holders of a multiple-entry visa valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry or permanent residency issued by Australia, Canada, European Union, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, US, UK.
  • Central African Republic PermalinkShow on map
    Visa RequiredRemarks updated .Visa is not required for holders of a multiple-entry visa valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry or permanent residency issued by Australia, Canada, European Union, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, US, UK.
  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .Visa is not required for holders of a multiple-entry visa valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry or permanent residency issued by Australia, Canada, European Union, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, US, UK.
  • Visa RequiredNational visa may be substituted with a valid visa issued by Australia, Canada, the United States, Schengen (need to be valid for 6 months after entry) or the United Kingdom for up to 30 days.
    Holders of passports for public affairs do not require a visa.
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  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .Visa is not required for holders of a multiple-entry visa valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry or permanent residency issued by Australia, Canada, European Union, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, US, UK.
  • Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) PermalinkShow on map
    Visa RequiredRemarks updated .Visa is not required for holders of a multiple-entry visa valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry or permanent residency issued by Australia, Canada, European Union, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, US, UK.
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo PermalinkShow on map
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  • Dominican Republic PermalinkShow on map
    Visa RequiredNo visa required for holders of a valid US, Canada, Japan or Schengen Member State visa.
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  • Equatorial Guinea PermalinkShow on map
    Visa RequiredRemarks updated .Visa is not required for holders of a multiple-entry visa valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry or permanent residency issued by Australia, Canada, European Union, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, US, UK.
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  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .Visa is not required for holders of a multiple-entry visa valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry or permanent residency issued by Australia, Canada, European Union, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, US, UK.
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  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .Visa is not required for holders of a multiple-entry visa valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry or permanent residency issued by Australia, Canada, European Union, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, US, UK.
  • Guinea-Bissau PermalinkShow on map
    Visa RequiredRemarks updated .Visa is not required for holders of a multiple-entry visa valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry or permanent residency issued by Australia, Canada, European Union, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, US, UK.
  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .Visa is not required for holders of a multiple-entry visa valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry or permanent residency issued by Australia, Canada, European Union, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, US, UK.
  • Visa RequiredNational visa may be substituted with a valid multiple entry visa issued by the US (including permanent residents
  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .Visa requirement is waived for multiple-entry, 1 year valid USA, Australia, Canada or UK visa holders. Schengen visa holders are also included in this category.
  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .30 days with a valid Australia / Canada / US / UK visa.
  • Visa RequiredVisa free for a maximum stay of 30 days for valid visa holders or residents of Australia, the United Kingdom, the United States and Canada.
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  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .Visa is not required for holders of a multiple-entry visa valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry or permanent residency issued by Australia, Canada, European Union, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, US, UK.
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  • Visa RequiredVisa not required for those who were born in Panama.
    Visa not required for holders of an ID card or Birth Certificate issued by Panama.
    Visa not required for a maximum stay of 30 days for holders of a printed Travel Authorization.
    Visa not required for a maximum stay of 30 days for valid visa holders or residents of Australia, Canada, the European Union member states, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States, Singapore, or South Korea.
    Passengers who have a criminal conviction record may be refused entry or transit.
  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .30 days visa free if hold a multiple-entry visa valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry, or permanent residency documents issued by Australia, Canada, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, the Schengen Area, the United Kingdom or the United States
  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .Visa is not required for holders of a multiple-entry visa valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry or permanent residency issued by Australia, Canada, European Union, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, US, UK.
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  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .Visa is not required for holders of a multiple-entry visa valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry or permanent residency issued by Australia, Canada, European Union, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, US, UK.
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  • Visa RequiredVisa free for a maximum stay of 30 days for valid visa holders or residents of Australia, the United Kingdom, the United States and Canada.
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  • Visa RequiredVisa not required for 30 days if holding valid residency in Canada, USA, Australia, Japan, South Korea, Singapore or any EU state.
  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .Visa is not required for holders of a multiple-entry visa valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry or permanent residency issued by Australia, Canada, European Union, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, US, UK.
  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .Filipinos who hold a valid visa issued by the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Japan, the European Union, Singapore, or South Korea can travel to Panama visa-free for stays of up to 30 days.
  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .Visa is not required for holders of a multiple-entry visa valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry or permanent residency issued by Australia, Canada, European Union, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, US, UK.
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  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .Visa is not required for holders of a multiple-entry visa valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry or permanent residency issued by Australia, Canada, European Union, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, US, UK.
  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .Visa is not required for holders of a multiple-entry visa valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry or permanent residency issued by Australia, Canada, European Union, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, US, UK.
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  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .Visa is not required for holders of a multiple-entry visa valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry or permanent residency issued by Australia, Canada, European Union, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, US, UK.
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  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .Visa required, except for Holders of a visa issued by Andorra, Australia, Canada, Iceland, Monaco, Liechtenstein, Norway, San Marino, Switzerland, the US or an EU Member State.
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  • Visa RequiredVisa requirement effective on 1 October 2017.
    No Visa Required for 30 days if Exception applies as follows:
    Holding a Visa or Permanent Resident Permit duly issued by the United States of America, Commonwealth of Australia, Canada, Republic of Korea (South Korea), State of Japan, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Republic of Singapore, or a Schengen Visa from any member state of the European Union, (i) granted for multiple entries and exits; (ii) that has been used at least once to enter the territory of the granting State; and (iii) with a validity of at least one (1) year, may enter the national territory without the requirement of a Stamped Visa (Executive Decree No. 521 6 August 2018, replacing Executive Decree No. 591 28 December 2016 and Executive Decree No. 114 4 April 2018). Transit visa is not required if connection time is under 12 hours.
  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .Visa is not required for holders of a multiple-entry visa valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry or permanent residency issued by Australia, Canada, European Union, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, US, UK.
  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .30 days visa free if hold a valid visitor (used at least once for entry) or resident visa for any of the following nations: UK, USA, Canada, the European Union member state, Australia, Japan, Singapore, South Korea
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