Why Choose This Program?
Simplest entry into Panama residency — Lower complexity and faster onboarding.
Ideal for individuals — Proven and structured process with full legal guidance.
Become a legal resident in just days — You become a legal resident within 3-4 business days while your full residency is processed.
The Process
Step 1: Prepare Your Residency Application
We prepare your complete residency application file, reviewing and organizing all required documents.
Step 2: Submit Your File in Panama
Your application is submitted to Panamanian immigration authorities for processing.
Step 3: Travel to Panama to Obtain Temporary Residency
You travel to Panama for your first trip (4 business days). You leave with legal residency status and a temporary ID card issued while your case is under review.
Step 4: Receive Full Residency Approval
After 3-6 months, your final residency approval is ready. A second short trip (2 business days) is required to collect your final residency card.
Requirements
Passport — Valid passport required for application
Apostilled Criminal Record — Criminal background check with apostille from your country of residence
What's Included
Residency application preparation — Full preparation and review of your application file
Government filing and coordination — We handle all submissions and coordination with immigration authorities
Temporary residency card — Issued during your first trip to Panama
Full legal guidance throughout the process — Our team supports you at every stage
Timeline
| Milestone | Timeframe |
|---|---|
| First trip to Panama | 4 business days |
| Legal residency status obtained | 3-4 business days (during first trip) |
| Temporary ID issued | During first trip (valid 6 months) |
| Full residency approval | 3-6 months (government timeline) |
| Second trip to collect final residency card | 2 business days |
Important Notes
No company formation required — This program does not require you to form a Panamanian company.
Two trips required — The process requires two separate trips to Panama to complete.
Temporary ID — A 6-month temporary ID is issued while your case is under review.
Final approval timeline — Final residency approval typically takes 3-6 months following your first trip.