PanamaResidency by InvestmentActive - Direct permanent residency through multiple qualifying investment routes
🇵🇦 Panama Permanent Residency - Qualified Investor
Panama offers multiple permanent residency options, including the fast-track Qualified Investor route and a special treaty route for Italian citizens. It combines political stability, a US-dollar economy, territorial taxation and strong international connectivity.
- Permit type
- Permanent residence
- Qualifying requirement
- Qualified Investor: Real Estate USD 300,000 - Italian citizens: no Qualified Investor minimum under the Panama–Italy Treaty
- Processing time
- Typically 45 days under the Qualified Investor route
- Residence obligation
- Visit Panama at least once every 2 years to maintain permanent residency.
- Principal benefit
- Individuals seeking a Plan B outside Europe Entrepreneurs expanding into Central and South America International clients seeking access to banking and financial services Investors seeking permanent residency in a US-dollar economy Italian citizens seeking permanent residency without the Qualified Investor minimum
residency pathway
real estate
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residency pathway
Last updated October 20264 official sourcesData confidence: source-backed