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 the person
  • Registration fee: US$5.00
  • The cost for the issuance of a refugee identification card is US$10.00
  • Original Passport
  • Two (2) ID size photos

 

Requirements to renew a refugee identity document in Panama:

  • Copy of the resolution issued by the Panamanian National Office for the Attention of Refugees (ONPAR)
  • Copy of the expired refugee identity card
  • Fee: US$10.00

 

If you ever need to apply for refugee status in Panama, please call us.