REPUBLIC OF PANAMA
MINISTRY OF PUBLIC SECURITY
NATIONAL MIGRATION SERVICE
REQUIREMENTS TO REQUEST A TOURIST VISA EXTENSION
“The foreigner who enters the national territory as a tourist who is has granted a visa, for a term of less than ninety (90) days, upon prior approval of the Director General of the National Migration Service, before the expiration of the same, you may request its extension personally or through a legal representative. until completing a maximum stay of ninety (90) days.”
For the application of the tourism extension, interested parties must present the following documentation:
1. Application for tourist visa extension.
2. Complete copy of the passport, with a minimum validity of three (3) months.
3. Copy of the paid electronic ticket.
4. Hotel reservation (if applicable).
5. Justify the reasons for the tourism extension.
6. Proof of financial solvency for your maintenance and support according to the term of stay in the country, which may not be less than five hundred balboas (B/.500.00) and will be demonstrated with one of the following documents:
a. Certified check or bank transfer payable to the interested party.
b. Traveler's checks in the name of the interested party.
c. Bank certification, with your account statement reflecting balances available.
d. Credit card with your account statement, reflecting balances available. and. Anyone else who proves their income.
7. Sworn Notarial Declaration of the inviter (if applicable) in which case can be carried out by:
a. Temporary residents. permanent, Panamanian, attached following depending on the case: a.1. Copy of personal identity card. a.2. Copy of the general conditions of the passport and the registration document personal identification of the responsible foreigner. a.3. Copy of payment receipt for the provision of public services, where the location of the residence of the person responsible is stated.
b. Legal representative of public or private entities. In case of being an entity public, you must present a letter of invitation. If a private entity, you must attach the following documents: b.1. Public Registry Certification. b.2. Copy of the Operations Notice. b.3. Copy of the operation key of the Colón Free Zone (If applicable). b.4. Copy of payment receipt for the provision of public services where the location of the responsible company is stated.
8. If the previous paragraph is applied, those who invite are responsible