REPUBLIC OF PANAMA
MINISTRY OF PUBLIC SECURITY
NATIONAL MIGRATION SERVICE
PROVISIONAL RESIDENT PERMIT FOR DEMOGRAPHIC REASONS, FAMILY REUNION MARRIED WITH PANAMENIAN (PPT -2) MARRIED WITH PANAMANIAN (PPT-3)
Foreigners who have married a foreigner may apply for this permit. Panamanian national and who live with him in conditions of uniqueness, stability and continuity.
1. Power of Attorney (notarized) and Request. The power of attorney must contain the name and nationality of the applicant's parents.
2. Three (3) photographs.
3. Duly verified copy of the passport (Notarized or Authenticated corresponding).
4. Criminal Record Certificate.
5. Health Certificate.
6. Check certified by B/.250.00 in favor of the National Treasury.
7. Affidavit of Personal History Form.
8. Marriage Certificate issued by the Civil Registry issued by the Registry Civil.
9. Birth Certificate of the Panamanian Spouse, issued by the Civil Registry.
10. Birth Certificate of Panamanian children, if any, issued by the Civil Registry.
11. Copy of the identity card of the Panamanian spouse, authenticated by the Registry Civil of the Electoral Court.
12. Notarized letter of responsibility and Repatriation of the Panamanian spouse.
13. Document that proves the marital domicile (Lease Agreement, Title property or public service receipt that proves the address).
EXCEPTIONS TO THE RULE:
1. The National Immigration Service may exempt the person from the marriage interview foreigner who has two (2) Panamanian children in common.
2. The applicant who has been widowed or divorced during the term of the duration of your provisional permit and have occurred during the marriage, you may opt for permanent residence. In the first case, you must provide a certificate of death of your spouse and the birth certificates of the children born in the marriage. The mere presentation does not guarantee or obligate the National Service of Immigration grant the permanence of the applicant.
PERMANENT RESIDENT PERMIT FOR DEMOGRAPHIC REASONS, FAMILY REUNION MARRIED TO PANAMENIAN (PRP -2) MARRIED TO PANAMANIAN (PRP-3)
After the term of two (2) years of the provisional permit, the foreigner may request permanent residence, the above requirements will be presented with the exception of Criminal Record Certificate and check.
LEGAL BASIS: Political Constitution of the Republic of Panama, Decree Law 3 of 22 of February 2008, regulated by Executive Decree 320 of 08 of August 2008 articles 220, 221, 222, 223 and 2000 law 38.