Foreigners who have one or more Panamanian children at least five (5) years of age may apply for this immigration permit. Requirements: Notarized Power of Attorney and Application: Must include the names and nationalities of the applicant’s parents. Three (3) recent photographs. Authenticated copy of the passport: (Notarized or duly…
One of the basic requirements for a Panamanian corporation to remain in compliance is to have a resident agent, who must be a Panamanian individual qualified to practice law or a Panamanian law firm. The corporation must appoint a new resident agent within three months of the previous agent’s resignation.…
Private Income Retiree Residence Program in the Republic of Panama The Republic of Panama offers temporary resident status for individuals who wish to reside in the country. This immigration permit is designed for foreigners who can demonstrate a stable income from fixed-term deposits. Below are the key requirements and details…
The Provisional Resident Permit for nationals from specific countries that maintain friendly, professional, and economic investment relations with Panama is a temporary residency status granted for two years. This permit is designed as a precursor to obtaining permanent residency in Panama and is aimed at those intending to engage in…
Can a Son or Daughter Born Outside Panama to a Panamanian Citizen Obtain a Panamanian ID? If a Panamanian parent acquired their Panamanian citizenship after the birth of their child, the child is not eligible to obtain a Panamanian ID by birth registration. However, the child can pursue naturalization to…
The Importance of a General Power of Attorney in Panama and When to Use It A General Power of Attorney is a critical legal instrument that allows one person to delegate authority to another to act on their behalf in a variety of matters. This legal instrument is particularly significant…
What Are the Requirements for Applying for a Medical and Dental Specialty License in the Republic of Panama? Power of attorney (POA) and application, addressed to the Technical Health Council. The power of attorney must be granted to a Panamanian licensed lawyer or a Panamanian law firm. The POA must…
The procedure for obtaining a work permit in the Republic of Panama consists of several steps that must be followed in an orderly manner. The general procedure is detailed below: Registration: The first step is to register with the Ministry of Labor and Workforce Development to provide confidential information about…
Panamanians and foreigners with lawful residency in Panama, who are over 18 years old, can obtain a driver’s license, provided they meet the requirements established in the Traffic Regulations of the Republic of Panama. Foreigners who enter Panama as tourists cannot obtain a driver’s license or permit. They can only…
Panama has become a popular destination for foreign retirees and pensioners due to its pleasant climate, affordable cost of living, and various tax incentives. The permanent residency program for retirees and pensioners is an attractive option for those looking to settle in this Central American country. In this article, we…
