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Panama Tourism Visa for Pakistani Passport
Last updated: 1 Nov 2026
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Visa Required
Yes
E-Visa
No
On Arrival
No
Insurance
No
Health
None
Visa fee
USD 60
Visa Status & Eligibility
Visa required
No visa exemption exists for Pakistani passport holders unless holding a valid visa or residence permit issued by the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, or a European Union member state under specific conditions
Visa exemption
No visa exemption exists for Pakistani passport holders unless holding a valid visa or residence permit issued by the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, or a European Union member state under specific conditions
Application notes
- Apply via the official channel: migracion.gob.pa
- Pakistani passport holders without a qualifying visa or residence from the US, Canada, Australia, UK, or EU must apply for a visa in advance at a Panamanian embassy
- Holders of a valid visa or residence permit from the US, Canada, Australia, UK, or EU may enter Panama without a visa if the document has been used at least once to enter the issuing country
- GCC residency does not grant visa-free entry or exemption for Pakistani passport holders
- Applications for Pakistani citizens are typically processed through the nearest Panamanian diplomatic mission, such as the embassy in New Delhi, India
- Applicants should initiate the visa process at least six weeks prior to the intended date of travel to account for consular processing times
- All documents in languages other than Spanish must be accompanied by an official translation
Application Process
- 1
Step 1
Verify eligibility for visa exemption based on existing valid visas from the US, Canada, Australia, UK, or EU
- 2
Step 2
Download the visa application form from the official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at mire.gob.pa or the National Migration Service at migracion.gob.pa
- 3
Step 3
Schedule an appointment at the nearest Panamanian embassy or consulate to submit the application
- 4
Step 4
Submit the completed application form along with all required civil and financial documentation
- 5
Step 5
Pay the non-refundable visa application fee as instructed by the consular officer
- 6
Step 6
Attend a personal interview if requested by the embassy staff
- 7
Step 7
Collect the passport with the visa stamp once the application has been approved and processed
Step 1
Verify eligibility for visa exemption based on existing valid visas from the US, Canada, Australia, UK, or EU
Step 2
Download the visa application form from the official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at mire.gob.pa or the National Migration Service at migracion.gob.pa
Step 3
Schedule an appointment at the nearest Panamanian embassy or consulate to submit the application
Step 4
Submit the completed application form along with all required civil and financial documentation
Step 5
Pay the non-refundable visa application fee as instructed by the consular officer
Step 6
Attend a personal interview if requested by the embassy staff
Step 7
Collect the passport with the visa stamp once the application has been approved and processed
Document Checklist
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Application documents
- Valid Pakistani passport with at least six months validity beyond the intended date of entry
- Completed visa application form from the National Migration Service
- Two recent passport-sized photographs
- CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card) original and photocopy
- FRC (Family Registration Certificate from NADRA)
- Employer NOC (No Objection Certificate) on company letterhead
- FBR tax return for the latest year
- Proof of financial solvency such as bank statements
- Confirmed flight reservation
- Proof of hotel accommodation
Health Requirements
Health Requirements
MedicalNo mandatory vaccinations are required for entry into Panama for travelers from Pakistan
Destination at a glance
Capital
Panama City
Continent
North America
Currency
Balboa (PAB)
Phone code
+507
Language
Spanish
Exchange rate
1 PAB = 275.8091 PKR
Currency converter
LivePKR
27,580.91
USD
100
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I find the official visa application forms?▾
Application forms are available through the official portal of the National Migration Service of Panama at migracion.gob.pa or the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at mire.gob.pa
What is the typical processing time for a visa application?▾
Processing times vary by embassy but generally take several weeks; it is advised to apply well in advance of travel
Are there specific requirements for the passport?▾
The passport must be in good condition and have at least six months of remaining validity from the date of entry