Panama

Passport & Visa Info

The following details relate to holders of adult normal passports (requirements for children may be different), if any other type of passport or travel document is held, entry requirements should be checked with the relevant embassy or consulate

Passports

Required by all

Passport Validity: Passports must be valid for 3 months

Visas

The following DO NOT require a visa:
1) Nationals of Panama
2) Holders of British passports being `Citizen of the United Kingdom & Colonies' (except passports issued in Hong Kong)
3) Nationals of Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Chile, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Finland, France, Germany, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, Ireland Rep, Israel, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland & Uruguay
4) Holders of a Tourist Card issued to nationals of Antigua & Barbuda, Aruba, Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, Greece, Grenada, Guyana, Iceland, Jamaica, Japan, Korea (South), Malta, Mexico, Monaco, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Norway, St. Kitts & Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome & Principe, Suriname, Sweden, Taiwan, Trinidad & Tobago, United States, Vatican City, & Venezuela

Air Transit

Required by all except those as noted above and:
1) Persons continuing their journey within 9 hours provided holding tickets and documents for their next destination. The passengers are not permitted to leave the airport
3) Those continuing their journey to a third country by same flight without leaving the aircraft

Re-entry Permits

Required by all alien residents to be obtained prior to departure

Special Notes