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Panama Golden Visa

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$300,000+
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Why get a Panama Golden Visa?

Panama grants permanent residency, which is maintained by holding an investment asset for at least 5 years. No language exams or relocation are required.

Fast processing

Applications are usually approved in 30—90 days

Real ownership

$300,000+ investment in liquid property you fully own

Family inclusion

Spouse, children, and parents in one application

Territorial tax system

Foreign-sourced income is not taxed in Panama

Why you can trust Immigrant Invest

Investors cannot submit applications for Panama permanent residency on their own, as the government only accepts submissions made through official representatives.

Immigrant Invest provides full guidance and representation for investors.

Our team is well-versed in all migration specifics and strictly follows the legal framework, including  Decreto Ejecutivo No. 722 of 15 October 2020.

Our membership in the Investment Migration Council, the leading global association for industry experts, further reflects our commitment to the highest standards of integrity.

Certificate of Membership

We have been an IMC member since 2019

Your Immigrant Invest team

Our team consists of 70+ experts united by one goal — to find the best possible solution for the client based on their situation and tasks.

Our lawyers are IMC members, a worldwide association for immigration and citizenship by investment. We also have certified Anti Money Laundering Officers in our team.

Elena Ruda

Elena Ruda

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Vladlena Baranova

Vladlena Baranova

Head of Legal & AML Compliance Department, CAMS, IMCM

Lyle Julien

Lyle Julien

Investment programmes expert

Anna Semenyuk

Anna Semenyuk

Acting Client Manager Director

Our client’s reviews

Michael R.

Private investor from the USA

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As my business and investments expanded globally, I began looking for a jurisdiction beyond the US that could provide long-term legal stability without requiring relocation or lifestyle changes. I reviewed several programmes in Europe and the Middle East, but many involved temporary status, rigid renewal rules, or limited investment flexibility. Panama stood out for its immediate permanent residence, clear legal framework, and balanced investment requirements.

Today, Panama is part of my global strategy: it diversifies my residence status, strengthens my presence in Latin America, and supports long-term asset and mobility planning. For me, it is not simply a visa, but a stable legal foundation for international life and business.

Maria L.

Real estate investor from Spain

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I didn’t want to buy property just to secure residence. I wanted an investment that made sense economically. Panama offered both. The rules are transparent, and the market is developing. I appreciated that I could treat the property as part of my portfolio rather than a frozen asset. The legal process was professional and well organised. For me, Panama became a rational investment decision with additional migration benefits.

Ahmed K.

Logistics business owner from the UAE

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I was looking for stability, flexibility, and legal clarity. Panama offered all three. The requirements were reasonable, and the timeline was realistic. What mattered most was that the programme is designed for investors, not tourists. Now I have a strong legal foothold in another region, which supports both my business strategy and personal planning. In hindsight, Panama was one of the most practical decisions I made in recent years.

​Frequently asked questions

  • What is the Panama Golden Visa?

    The Panama Golden Visa is a permanent residency programme requiring $300,000+ investment in qualifying real estate, securities, or a bank deposit. Grants the right to live, work, and invest in Panama.

  • Can my family be included?

    Yes. Spouses, dependent children, and dependent parents can be included in one application.

  • Do I need to live in Panama?

    No physical residency is required. Residents must visit Panama at least once every 2 years to maintain status.

  • What information is included in the guide?

    The Panama Golden Visa guide covers everything you need to make an informed decision:

    • all investment options;
    • real estate investment details;
    • services Immigrant Invest provides besides assisting with your residency application;
    • complete cost breakdown;
    • family eligibility rules;
    • step-by-step timeline;
    • payment structure;
    • document requirements;
    • application risks;
    • key facts about Panama.

  • What happens after I submit a request for the guide?

    You will receive a link to a PDF-guide containing all the essential information via email that you’ve stated in the form. After reviewing the guide, you can schedule a meeting with us to discuss your situation in detail — the booking link will be in the email as well.

    If you do not see our emails, please check the spam and subscription folders or type “Immigrant Invest” in the mail search.

  • Is the guide updated with the latest changes?

    Yes, the guide is updated regularly to reflect current terms, including latest pricing, changes, current processing times, and available real estate projects.

  • How long is the guide, and how much time will it take to read?

    The guide is designed to be read in 15—20 minutes. It covers all essential information: investment options, costs, timeline, eligibility, and benefits, and gives you everything needed to make an informed decision in a single PDF you can save, print, or share.

  • Does the guide include information about other Golden Visas?

    This guide focuses exclusively on the Panama Golden Visa. 

    You can download a comparison guide on all Golden Visas or ask any questions during the consultation.

  • How long does the application process take?

    Based on Immigrant Invest lawyers’ experience, obtaining a Panama Golden Visa requires at least 3 months from signing an agreement with us to receiving resident cards. Application processing usually takes 30—90 days from complete document submission. Timelines may vary based on government processing.

  • How do I get started with the application process?

    To start the process, do the following:

    1. Download the guide — you'll receive it by email within several minutes.
    2. Book a free consultation — we'll contact you within 1—2 business days to discuss your situation.
    3. Complete preliminary Due Diligence — we check for any red flags before you commit funds.
    4. Sign service agreement and begin document collection if approved.

    No commitment is required from you for steps 1—3.

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