Panama — Visa de Corta Estancia como Trabajador Remoto (remote worker short-stay visa)
4 of 5 facts below are machine-verified against official government pages; the rest say so honestly. Last checked 2026-09-04. Anything that changes on the official pages lands in the change log.
| Income requirement verified 2026-09-04 | B/. 36,000/year (≈ USD 36,000) from foreign sources Source: Official requirements sheet (PDF): remote worker visa exact wording on the official page“Reciba ingresos provenientes de fuente extranjera y con un monto anual no menor de treinta y seis mil balboas con 00/100 (B/.36,000.00)” |
|---|---|
| Application fee verified 2026-09-04 | B/. 50 card fee (plus standard application costs in the requirements sheet) Source: Official requirements sheet (PDF): remote worker visa exact wording on the official page“el costo del carné correspondiente será de cincuenta balboas con 00/100 (B/.50.00)” |
| Visa length verified 2026-09-04 | 9 months Source: Official requirements sheet (PDF): remote worker visa exact wording on the official page“Esta visa tiene una duración de nueve (9) meses” |
| Renewable? verified 2026-09-04 | Extendable once, for the same period (total 18 months) Source: Official requirements sheet (PDF): remote worker visa exact wording on the official page“prorrogable una vez en el mismo periodo” |
| Tax notes unverified — check official source | Not stated in the requirements sheet; the visa income must be foreign-sourced. |
Almost every visa on this site asks for proof of health or travel-medical insurance covering your whole stay — check the insurance row of the official requirements before you apply. (Partner placement reserved; text only for now.)