Pensionado Visa
For retirees receiving a lifetime pension of at least $1,000/month. One of Panama's most popular and accessible residency programs, with significant discounts and benefits.
Qualified Investor Visa
For foreign nationals investing a minimum of $300,000 in Panamanian real estate, $500,000 in the Panamanian Stock Exchange, or depositing $750,000 in a 5 year fixed term deposit.
Short Stay & Work Permits
Temporary residency and work permit options for professionals, remote workers, and those exploring Panama before committing to permanent residency.
Friendly Nations Visa
Available to nationals of 50+ friendly nations. Requires establishing economic ties to Panama through employment, business ownership, or property purchase.
Self Economic Solvency
For individuals who can demonstrate financial self-sufficiency through a $300,000 bank deposit or investment in Panamanian government bonds or real estate.
Permanent Residency & Naturalization
After holding qualifying residency for the required period, foreign nationals may apply for permanent residency and eventually Panamanian citizenship.