- Go to my Panama visa page for information on the different types of visas for Panama.
- Visa required for U.S. citizens before you go to Panama: No
- U.S. tourists arriving by air or road are permitted to stay in Panama for 180 days, without obtaining a visa.
- To obtain a multiple entry visa for Panama, you are going to need to apply for one through the Panamanian Embassy or a Panamanian Consulate before traveling.
- U.S. citizens transiting the Panama Canal as passengers, regardless of their intention to disembark from the ship or not, do not need to obtain visas or pay any fees.
- U.S. citizens arriving in Panama via private vessel or plane may obtain a pre-stamped visa from a Panamanian Embassy or Consulate.
- Visa required for non-U.S. citizens before you go to Panama:
- Check this page here from the Embassy of Panama to see if you need a visa to enter.
- Where to find the Panama Embassy or Consulate closest to your place of residence:
- If you’re inside the U.S:
- If you’re outside of the U.S.: Click here.
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