Panama Business Visa

Visa requirements for Business

1. Two visa application forms must be completed in their entirety; originals must be free of scratches, white liquid, and other contaminants.

2. Take three recent passport-size images with your face uncovered on a clear white background.

3. Photocopy of all pages of a valid passport with a minimum validity period of 3 months (Duly attested by the renowned notary public, attested by Ministry of Foreign Affairs and then Translated in Spanish by an authorized translator).

4. **Original bank solvency letter of the applicant, signed by the manager and bearing the bank’s seal, stating the account number and balance in USD.
5. Special Note: If you are a sole proprietor, you must additionally include a copy of your previous year’s tax return (Duly attested by the renowned notary public, attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and then Translated this into Spanish by an authorized translator).

6. **Second ID proof of residence in Bangladesh (voter’s ID, driving license, etc.) of the applicant.

7. A letter of invitation from Panama, a copy of the Cedula self-attested by a Panamanian resident, a copy of the passport in the case of a foreigner inviting, a copy of any public bill proving the invitee’s residence address, and a bank solvency letter from a Panamanian resident. (Spanish translation)
8. Special Note: A letter of invitation from the Panamanian company, duly signed by the authorized official, a copy of the Panamanian resident’s Cedula ID, a copy of the public registry / incorporation, a copy of key operations, and the Panamanian company’s bank solvency letter are required in the case of a Company Invitation (Translate In Spanish).

9. A travel itinerary showing how to get into and out of Panama.

10. Confirmation of the hotel (wherever applicable).

11. **Letter from the Company/Applicant Outlining the Reason for Traveling to Panama:
12. If employed in the private or public sector, a letter from the company, along with the latest month’s income slip.** 
13. If retired, a pension drawing and receipt.**
14. Whether a student, produce a letter from the school detailing the courses being pursued, the dates of vacations, and, if after or before vacations, a letter indicating permission to travel.
15. In the case of a dependent, a sworn declaration stating that the family or any guardian is liable for all of the dependent’s expenses, coupled with a certificate establishing the relationship and the Guardian’s bank solvency letter.

**IMPORTANT NOTE: For requirements 4, 5, and 9, the documents must first be attested by a reputable Notary Public, then attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Dhaka, and finally translated into Spanish by an authorized Translation Authority.

Important Reminder:

1. All applicants must scan the above-mentioned documents and save them on a CD in jpeg format (which should not be above the size of 5 MB.)

2. Two (2) sets of documents: one original and one photocopy

3. Documents will be forwarded to Panama for approval, which will take around 20-30 days.

4. Please notify the embassy in advance if the applicant has valid visas for the following countries: the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, Canada, or Australia.