Destination Visa Policy
Who needs a visa for Panama?
Find your passport below to see how you can enter Panama — then open the full breakdown with fees, documents, transit and health rules.
Passport validity
At least 6 months validity on arrival recommended
Blank pages
At least 1–2 blank visa pages
Yellow fever
Yellow fever vaccination is recommended for this destination and the certificate may be checked on arrival. It becomes mandatory for onward travel to many countries.
Visa Free (116 passports)
Andorra · 90d Antigua & Barbuda · 90d Argentina · 90d Armenia · 90d Australia · 90d Austria · 90d Bahamas · 90d Barbados · 90d Belarus · 90d Belgium · 90d Belize · 90d Bhutan · 90d Bolivia · 90d Bosnia & Herzegovina · 90d Botswana · 90d Brazil · 90d Brunei · 90d Bulgaria · 90d Cambodia · 90d Canada · 180d Chile · 90d Colombia · 90d Comoros · 90d Costa Rica · 90d Croatia · 90d Cyprus · 90d Czech Republic · 90d Denmark · 90d Dominica · 90d Ecuador · 90d El Salvador · 90d Estonia · 90d Fiji · 90d Finland · 90d France · 90d Gabon · 90d Germany · 90d Greece · 90d Grenada · 90d Guatemala · 90d Guyana · 90d Honduras · 90d Hong Kong · 90d Hungary · 90d Iceland · 90d Ireland · 90d Israel · 90d Italy · 90d Jamaica · 90d Japan · 90d Kiribati · 90d Kuwait · 90d Latvia · 90d Liechtenstein · 90d Lithuania · 90d Luxembourg · 90d Madagascar · 90d Malaysia · 90d Maldives · 90d Malta · 90d Marshall Islands · 90d Mauritius · 90d Mexico · 90d Micronesia · 90d Moldova · 90d Monaco · 90d Mongolia · 90d Montenegro · 90d Namibia · 90d Nauru · 90d Netherlands · 90d New Zealand · 90d Nicaragua · 90d North Macedonia · 90d Norway · 90d Palau · 90d Papua New Guinea · 90d Paraguay · 90d Peru · 90d Poland · 90d Portugal · 90d Qatar · 90d Romania · 90d Russia · 90d Samoa · 90d San Marino · 90d Sao Tome and Principe · 90d Saudi Arabia · 90d Serbia · 90d Seychelles · 90d Singapore · 90d Slovakia · 90d Slovenia · 90d Solomon Islands · 90d South Africa · 90d South Korea · 90d Spain · 90d St. Kitts & Nevis · 90d St. Lucia · 90d St. Vincent & Grenadines · 90d Sweden · 90d Switzerland · 90d Taiwan · 90d Thailand · 90d Tonga · 90d Trinidad & Tobago · 90d Türkiye · 90d Tuvalu · 90d Ukraine · 90d United Arab Emirates · 90d United Kingdom · 90d United States · 180d Uruguay · 90d Vanuatu · 90d Vatican City · 90d Vietnam · 90d
Embassy Visa Required (82 passports)
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Benin Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad China Cuba Djibouti Dominican Republic DR Congo Egypt Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Eswatini Ethiopia Gambia Georgia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Haiti India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ivory Coast Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kosovo Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Macau Malawi Mali Mauritania Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Nepal Niger Nigeria North Korea Oman Pakistan Palestine Philippines Republic of the Congo Rwanda Senegal Sierra Leone Somalia South Sudan Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Timor-Leste Togo Tunisia Turkmenistan Uganda Uzbekistan Venezuela Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
Standard short-stay tourism rules for ordinary passports. Special categories (diplomatic passports, residence-permit holders, crew) follow different rules — contact us for a personal assessment.