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Panama's Digital Nomad Visa

Panama's Digital Nomad Visa, officially known as the "Short-Stay Visa for Remote Workers," offers remote workers the opportunity to live and work in this vibrant Central American country for up to 18 months.

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Discover the Digital Nomad Visa in Panama

Panama's Digital Nomad Visa allows remote workers to experience the country's rich culture, beautiful landscapes, and modern infrastructure while continuing their professional pursuits. This visa is designed to attract digital nomads and boost tourism in the country.

Minimum Income Amount

Minimum annual income of $36,000 USD

Visa-Free Travel Countries

139

Months to Visa

1-2 months

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A Snapshot of Panama's Digital Nomad Visa

One-Liner: Work remotely from Panama's tropical paradise for up to 18 months.

Eligibility Requirements

Remote workers employed by foreign companies or freelancers with foreign clients

Anchor Ancestor restrictions

Months to citizenship

Length of Visa

9 months, extendable for an additional 9 months

Months to Visa

1-2 months

Physical Presence Requirement

None specified

Availability

Difficult

Family Allowance

Spouse and children

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Benefits of Panama's Digital Nomad Visa

Panama's Digital Nomad Visa offers numerous advantages for remote workers seeking a change of scenery and a unique cultural experience.

  • Live and work in Panama for up to 18 months
  • No additional taxes on foreign-earned income
  • Access to Panama's modern infrastructure and affordable cost of living

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Requirements for Panama's Digital Nomad Visa

To qualify for Panama's Digital Nomad Visa, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
  • Proof of remote work for a foreign company or as a freelancer with foreign clients
  • Minimum annual income of $36,000 USD
  • Health insurance coverage valid in Panama
  • Clean criminal record
  • Sworn affidavit promising not to engage in local business activities

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Documents Needed for Panama's Digital Nomad Visa

Valid Passport

Three passport-size photos

Proof of remote work (employment letter or business documentation)

Bank statements showing minimum income requirement

Health insurance policy

Criminal record check

Sworn affidavit

Completed application form

Discover How GlobalPassport Simplifies the Application Process for Panama's Digital Nomad Visa

Step-by-Step Guidance

Our experienced team will guide you through each stage of the application process, offering personalized assistance tailored to your needs.

Document Preparation

We'll help you gather and organize the documents you need for applying.

Application Submission

Once your documents are ready, we'll let you know where and how to submit your application to the relevant authorities.

FAQs about Panama's Digital Nomad Visa

Can I bring dependents with me on the Panama Digital Nomad Visa?

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Is there a path to permanent residency with this visa?

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Do I need to pay taxes in Panama on my foreign-earned income?

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Can I apply for the visa on my own?

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Why Panama

Panama offers an ideal blend of modern amenities, natural beauty, and cultural diversity, making it an attractive destination for digital nomads.

Benefits:

  • Strategic location connecting North and South America
  • Modern infrastructure and high-speed internet
  • Vibrant expat community

Advantages:

  • Affordable cost of living
  • Diverse landscapes, from beaches to mountains
  • Rich cultural heritage and friendly locals

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