REPUBLIC OF PANAMA
MINISTRY OF PUBLIC SECURITY
NATIONAL MIGRATION SERVICE
REQUIREMENTS TO APPLY FOR A TEMPORARY RESIDENT PERMIT IN QUALITY OF FOREIGN PARTICIPANT OF THE FULLBRIGHT PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE
Article 2: “Only those foreigners who are duly accredited as Fulbright scholarship recipients.”
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. Affidavit of Personal History Form.
7. Certification that accredits the foreigner's status as a scholarship beneficiary.
8. Letter of Responsibility issued by the managing entity of the Fulbright program.
9. Certification of the financial link of the scholarship or program financing Fulbright.
10. Copy of the foreigner's identity card applicable to the type of scholarship of the Fulbright program.
11. They may be dependents, parents, children, or spouse. In case of applicant of legal age and under 25 years as long as it remains under the economic dependence on the weather. They must provide:
a. Certification of studies.
b. Certificate of singleness.
LEGAL BASIS: Political Constitution of the Republic of Panama, Decree Law 3 of 22 of February 2008, Executive Decree 320 of 8 of August 2008, Decree Executive No. 507 of 08 of September of 2015. Law 38 of 2000.