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Where can Panamanian citizens travel visa-free?

Visa-free, on arrival or with an electronic authorisation: 120 of 198 countries. This is for an ordinary passport without residence permits or other visas; with them you have more options.

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No visa needed · 87

Electronic travel authorisation needed · 8

Visa on arrival · 25

E-visa needed · 39

Visa needed · 39

Frequently asked questions

How many countries can Panamanian citizens visit without a visa?

87 visa-free, 25 with a visa on arrival, 8 with an electronic authorisation and 39 with an e-visa. A regular visa is needed for 39 of 198 countries.

Do Panamanian citizens need a visa for France?

Visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

Do Panamanian citizens need a visa for the UK?

No visa, but you need an electronic travel authorisation before travel (gov.uk). (up to 180 days)

Do Panamanian citizens need a visa for the US?

You need a visa obtained in advance from an embassy or consulate.

Do Panamanian citizens need a visa for Canada?

You need a visa obtained in advance from an embassy or consulate.

Do Panamanian citizens need a visa for the UAE?

You need an e-visa, applied for online at smartservices.icp.gov.ae.

Does a US or Schengen visa help Panamanian citizens?

Yes. With a valid US visa or green card, entry gets easier for 4 more countries; with a Schengen visa, for 2. Check your own combination of documents with the form above.