Panama offers one of the most flexible and affordable investment-based residency programs in Latin America. Through approved investment options, foreign nationals can obtain Panama Permanent Residency with a clear legal pathway and minimal physical stay requirements.
INVESTMENT: USD $3,00,000
Key Benefits of Panama Residency
- Citizenship after 5 years of investment
- 1 visit to Panama every 2 years
Panama’s residency-by-investment program offers a clear path to citizenship after five years, with minimal physical presence required – just one visit every two years.
- Fast-track process
- Investment is fully refundable after citizenship by buyback.
Key benefits of Panama passport
- The Panamanian passport ranks in the top 30 globally, offering visa-free access to over 140 countries (including the UK, Schengen Area, Latin America and others).
- A pathway to business development in the United States through the E-2 Visa.
- No worldwide income tax for citizens.
- The right to live and work in Panama.
- Access to high-quality local services, including healthcare and education.
- A business-friendly environment for company formation and operations.
Family reunification
Opportunity to bring the following dependent family members to Panama:
- Spouse
- Unmarried children under 18;
- Unmarried children 18 or older, provided they are financially dependent on the main applicant and enrolled on a full-time basis in an accredited educational institution
- Parents of the main applicant, provided they are financially dependent on the main applicant
For more details please visit https://www.mercan.com/panama-qualified-investor-program/



