Certifications and procedures of the State Special Projects Office

REPUBLIC OF PANAMA MINISTRY OF PUBLIC SECURITY NATIONAL MIGRATION SERVICE OFFICE OF SPECIAL STATE PROJECTS (OPEDE) CERTIFICATION OF EXEMPTION FROM PAYMENT OF VEHICLE IMPORT TAXES FOR RETIRED RENTISTS, PENSIONED TOURISTS AND RETIRED PANAMENIANS ABROAD Legal Base: Law 9 from 24 June 1987 __________________________________________________________________ Requirements: (Original and 2 copies) 1. Power of Attorney and Request for Exoneration addressed to the Director of the National Immigration Service. 2. Unified Customs Declaration. 3. Shipping Documents, Commercial Invoice, Venue Form. 4. Letter from the Company demonstrating how much retirement income is earned (apostilled) authenticated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or Affidavit signed by the Consul and respective seal. Authenticate signature of the consul in Foreign Affairs. 5. Car ownership title. (original) 6. Photocopy of the retired tourist card, it cannot be in process, it must be the (definitive) card from 2006 to the back, it must be notarized. 7. Copy of the page containing the general information of the passport (notarized). 8. Photocopy of the ID if you are (Panamanian) and it must be authenticated by ID. 9. National Peace and Safety (confirmed). ***They will pay import taxes, but not the 5% ISC + 7% ITBM They can import one vehicle every two (2) years.*** __________________________________________________________________