Panama Visa for Pakistan Passport Holders

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Multiple entry ApprovalMedium Transit visaNo

Data verified 15 May 2026

At a glance

Pakistan passport holders: Multiple entry for Panama. Fee: USD 60–100 (~USD 60–100). Processing: 8-12 weeks (Group C standard) / 5-10 days (Stamped via US/Schengen). Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

Visa REQUIRED for Pakistani nationals (Pakistan in restricted Group C — requires consultation). Holders of valid US/Canada/UK/Schengen multi-entry visa eligible for Stamped Visa fast track. Apply at Panama Embassy (nearest mission). Tourist visa: ~USD 60 + consultation.

Visa types: Group C (restricted) for Pakistan — requires consultation. Stamped Visa (fast track) for valid US/CAN/UK/Schengen multi-entry visa holders; Standard Tourist Visa (sticker, embassy, with consultation); Business Visa; Student; Work; Transit. Pakistan Strong scrutiny.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)USD 60 (Stamped Visa) / USD 100+ (Standard with consultation)

In USDUSD 60-100

In PKRPKR 16,800 - 28,000

Minimum bank balanceUSD 500+

Stay & validity

Validity: 6 months from issue. Max Stay: 30-90 days (Tourist).

Extension possibleConditional

Overstay penalty: Per-day fine + possible re-entry ban — verify with destination immigration authority

How to apply

MethodEmbassy (nearest mission) — Stamped Visa fast route

Application centreEmbassy

Processing time8-12 weeks (Group C standard) / 5-10 days (Stamped via US/Schengen)

AppointmentYes · Book

InterviewConditional

Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (USD 500+)

Return Ticket Yes

Hotel Booking Yes

Sponsor Doc Conditional

Invitation Letter Conditional

Vaccination Conditional Yellow Fever if from endemic area

Travel Insurance Recommended

Biometrics No

Police Clearance Yes

Employment Letter Yes

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months

Photo size35 × 45 mm

Photo notesPassport size (35x45mm assumed)

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months); Visa application; Recent photo; Hotel booking; Return ticket; Bank statement (USD 500+); CNIC; Employment letter; Police clearance; Yellow Fever if from endemic area; For Stamped Visa: valid US/CAN/UK/Schengen multi-entry visa used at least once.

Visa types (1)

Tourist ★

Multiple USD 60–100 (~USD 60–100) 8-12 weeks (Group C standard) / 5-10 days (Stamped via US/Schengen)

Common rejection reasons

Common PK rejections: (1) Pakistan Group C standard route very slow; (2) Without US/Schengen visa for Stamped route, very difficult; (3) Suspicion of using Panama as Darien Gap US-route gateway; (4) Latin America asylum concerns; (5) Solo male applicants face extra scrutiny; (6) Documentation gaps.

Good to know

Panama visa FAQ for Pakistan passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Panama with a Pakistan passport?

Yes — Pakistan passport holders need a visa for Panama (Multiple entry). Apply via Embassy (nearest mission) — Stamped Visa fast route.

How much does a Panama visa cost for Pakistan passport holders?

The Panama visa fee is USD 60-100 (about PKR 16,800 - 28,000). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.

How long does it take to get a Panama visa?

Typical processing for a Panama visa is 8-12 weeks (Group C standard) / 5-10 days (Stamped via US/Schengen). Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.

How long can I stay in Panama on this visa?

A Panama visa for Pakistan passport holders typically allows a stay of Validity: 6 months from issue. Max Stay: 30-90 days (Tourist).. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).

How do I apply for a Panama visa from Pakistan?

Apply for your Panama visa via Embassy (nearest mission) — Stamped Visa fast route. An appointment is required. Your passport should be valid 6+ months.