Learning Spanish is an important part of living in Panama. Not only is it the official language, but it’s also the language of the majority of people living in Panama. Being able to communicate with your neighbors, colleagues, and friends in their native language will help you build relationships and…
Domestic adoption The persons interested in becoming adoptive parents must provide the following documentation: Birth certificate of the person or persons interested in adopting a child Marriage certificate Employment verification letter or income tax return Bank reference letter or a similiar document indicating financial stability Psychosocial assessment of the children…
Requirements: Original marriage certificate authenticated by the Panamanian Consulate in the country of issuance or apostilled for use in Panama Spanish certified translation if the document is written in a foreign language. Translated document must be signed and stamped by a Panamanian sworn interpreter: Photocopy of national identity card or…
An unmarried status certificate is issued by the Panamanian civil registration office. Basically, this document certifies that there is no current marriage registered in the name of the future spouses (groom and bride). This type of certification is issued along with the birth certificate of each of the parties. …
Panama Tourist Visa Requirements: Complete the visa application form. Original passport and one copy of the passport or travel document with at least three months of remaining validity Round-trip airline ticket or booked flight itinerary for onward travel. An e-ticket is acceptable. Copy of the identification document or residency…
Application requirements: Submit a formal written request addressed to the General Administrator of the Tourism Authority of Panama, in which the relevant license is requested. The document must contain all the general information of the establishment as well as those of the owner or company. Legal form of business…
Requirements to apply for a Panamanian tax residency certificate Individuals 1. Letter addressed to the General Director of Revenue containing the following: Particulars of the applicant (name, surname, identification number). Full address E-mail address and contact number. Type of activity carried out in Panama. Convention or Treaty by which…
Requirements Panamanian citizens: First aid certification Fluency in the Spanish language Certificate of proficiency in a foreign language Training or verifiable work experience of the applicant as a tour guide. National identity card Pass the tourism knowledge test that will be administered by the Panama Tourism Authority Registration Form…
Requirements to request a refugee ID card before the National Immigration Service of Panama. This applies to refugee identity documents with a validity period of 6 months and 1 year. Copy of the resolution by which the Panamanian National Office for the Attention of Refugees (ONPAR) grants refugee status to…
A work permit for humanitarian reasons must be requested before the Ministry of Labor and Workforce Development of Panama. In order to obtain a work authorization, the following requirements must be met: Power of Attorney granted to a Panamanian attorney or law firm and Application Resolution issued by the National…
