TRUSTED IMMIGRATION LAWYERS IN PANAMA

WE ARE TRUSTED IMMIGRATION LAWYERS IN PANAMA ASSISTING EXPATS TO OBTAIN FRIENDLY NATIONS VISA, PENSIONADO VISA & PANAMA PASSPORT

INTRODUCTION: At Panama Legal Center, we provide various legal services for our clients. One of the areas of our practice is immigration Law and legal support. Our team of licensed attorneys know the immigration laws and have been assisting expats to relocate to Panama for the past 15 years. In fact, we have assisted expats, from all over the world, to achieve their relocation goal and obtain permanent residency. Our trusted lawyers play an important role when representing clients by making sure the entire legal & immigration process is a success. At Panama Legal Center, we are proud of our record and strive for our client’s satisfaction.  Visit our TESTIMONIALS page.

EMAIL: customer@panamalegalcenter.com

WHATSAPP: +(507) 6404-0388 

✅ Understanding Panama’s Immigration Framework

Panama has become a popular destination for expatriates, investors, and retirees thanks to its stable economy, favorable tax laws, and high quality of life. The government offers various visa and residency programs, such as the Friendly Nations Visa, the Pensionado Visa, and investors visa.

However, each program comes with its own requirements, documentation needs, and legal procedure. Without expert assistance, applicants often face delays, rejections, or unnecessary expenses due to incomplete paperwork or misunderstanding of the eligibility criteria. Our Panama Immigration lawyers bridge this gap by helping applicants understand the best path based on their goals and personal circumstances. Notwithstanding the above, clients should be aware that when applying for any type of visa in Panama, applicants must retain a Panamanian licensed lawyer to represent them before the immigration office.

✅ The Role of Immigration Lawyers

Professional legal assistance makes a significant difference in the success and failure of your application. Trusted firms like Panama Legal Center provide tailored support that covers every stage of the immigration process—from the initial consultation to the final residency approval.

Our trusted attorney’s role include:

• Analysis & Eligibility Process: Panama Legal Center’s experienced Lawyers assess the type of visa, most suitable for each client.
• Required Documents Preparation: We advise each client the required documents and how to apostille them.
• Legal Representation: Our trusted immigration Lawyers present the required documents to the immigration office for approval.

✅ How to Immigrate to Panama from USA?

If you are an American citizen, and wish to immigrate to Panama, our trusted immigration attorneys can help you. In fact, we have assisted hundreds of U.S. citizens to relocate to Panama in the past 15 years. Panama is a very safe country that provides a special visa program called ” FRIENDLY NATIONS VISA” that grants permanent residency to American citizens.  American retirees, who receive a private or government pension, can apply under a program called ” PENSIONADO VISA“, and obtain their permanent residency.   We encourage U.S. citizens to get in touch with our trusted lawyers and find out how we can assist them to obtain their residency in Panama.

SPECIAL FBI NOTE: Panama requires FBI report from American citizens. In the event that an American citizen has a DING on his FBI report, our trusted immigration attorneys can assist them to resolve this issue in Panama and still obtain their residency. YES, WE HAVE HELPED MANY AMERICANS IN THE PAST THAT HAVE A DING ON THEIR FBI REPORT.  We suggest U.S. citizens to get in touch with us and find out how we can help them to obtain residency visa. For obtaining FBI report, visit the National Background Information or FBI website at https://www.fbi.gov/services/.  Once you have your FBI report, you need to apostille it.  An alternative way to an Apostille is to have the FBI report authenticated by Panamanian Consulate in the USA.

✅ How to Relocate to Panama from Canada?

If you are a Canadian citizen, and wish to relocate to Panama, we can help you to obtain your permanent residency. Panama is a very safe country where you will enjoy tropical climate 12 months out of the year, no more snow or cold weather. Panama provides a special visa program called ” FRIENDLY NATIONS VISA” that grants permanent residency to Canadian citizens.  Canadian retirees, who receive a private or government pension, can apply under a program called ” PENSIONADO VISA“, and obtain their permanent residency.   We encourage Canadian citizens to get in touch with our trusted lawyers and find out how we can assist them to obtain their residency in Panama.

Canadians must submit Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) report to satisfy Panama police record requirement. You may visit the (RCMP) website at http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/cr-cj/fing-empr2-eng.htm.    The RCMP processing time could take up to 4 weeks, and the fee payment must be made by certified cheque or money order to the Receiver General for Canada. For a list of accredited fingerprinting companies, please contact CCRTIS-SCICTR@rcmp-grc.gc.ca.  Canada does not offer the Apostille, but authentication can be made through Panamanian Consulate in Canada.

✅ How to Open a Bank Account in Panama

Our immigration lawyers and consultants assist our clients to open a bank account in a local Panamanian bank. Panamanian banks require proof of income, bank references, proof of Panama residency and personal identification for account setup.

Why Choose Our Trusted Immigration Lawyers & Legal Support?

 Our trusted lawyers, strive to qualify clients for a visa program that results in residency approval.

✅1. Expertise in Panama Immigration Law

 The most important quality to look for in a Panama immigration lawyer is a deep understanding of local and international immigration law. Panama’s immigration policies include various visa types—such as the Friendly Nations Visa, pensionado visa and investor visa—each with specific requirements and procedures. Our trusted lawyers have more than 15 years of experience handling hundreds of immigration cases such as friendly nations visa, pensionado visa amongst others, assisting Expats to obtain their residency visas.

✅2. Licensing, Testimonials and Professional Reputation

 At Panama Legal Center, all firm’s attorneys are fully licensed to practice immigration law as well as corporate laws, etc.   You may visit our immigration lawyers in the ABOUT US page and check out testimonials of some of our clients in the TESTIMONIALS page. Our team of trusted immigration lawyers have more than 15 years of experience satisfying our clients by obtaining their residency visa.

✅3. Strong Communication Skills

Our trusted attorneys have strong communication skills and always strive to maintain clear, timely, and professional communication throughout the immigration process. At Panama Legal Center, our attorneys try to explain immigration requirements & residency visa process, ensuring that clients fully understand every step of the application & approval.

✅4. Personalized Approach

At Panama Legal Center, our trusted lawyers recognize personalization is the most important element to achieve the client’s goal.  Whether you are a retiree applying for the Pensionado Visa, an entrepreneur seeking an Investor Visa, or a professional relocating for work, we provide a customized solution that aligns with your individual profile.

IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO OBTAIN “PERMANENT RESIDENCY”, RETAINING A TRUSTED IMMIGRATION LAWYER IS THE BEST WAY TO ENSURE A SUCCESSFUL OUTCOME.

We Are Trusted Immigration Lawyers in Panama