If you are considering a Panama retirement, you most likely have heard about the perks offered to retirees here. In particular, there is a lot of glowing prose written about Panama's Pensionado Visa or Retirement program. Is this program all it is cracked up to be? Do you need a Pensionado Read More
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Cedulas for Pensionados Are Easy Now
November 27 2012 Do you Have A Panama Pensionado Visa? Good news. You can now easily get a cedula. Life is much easier in Panama with a cedula. The editor of The Panama Guide, Don Winter, writes this about this new development. "Cool. Now everyone out there who already has a pensionado Read More
Finance Your Panama Property Purchase – Your Options
Almost all properties purchased in North America are financed. That is not the case in Panama. Well, at least not for properties purchased by foreigners. In Panama, most foreigners buy property with cash. Of course, it isn’t usually a cold hard cash payment. Typically it is paid via a Read More
Expat Gives Advice On Shipping Goods & Car To Panama
This is a very useful video if you want to ship all your stuff to Panama. Sheryl moved to Puerto Armuelles in October 2016. In this video she shares her experience shipping her car and household goods from the US to Puerto Armuelles, Panama (transcript of video below) Cost Quotes You are Read More
Why Get Residency In Panama
Updated March 16, 2017 There are many reasons to live in Panama. You don't need a residency visa to enjoy most them. However, there are practical and concrete reasons to get a resident permit. Americans may have more reasons to get a Panama residency than other foreigners, but every Read More
FAQ About Living In Panama
These FAQs will answer many of your Panama questions. If you don't find your answers below, please ask your question(s) by clicking here. 1) What Is The Cost Of Living In Panama? You will also find 6 more posts on this popular subject, below. 2018 Cost of Living - by an expat Read More
15 Ways To Get A Work Permit in Panama
Updated March 2017 You must have a work permit to work in Panama. If you score a job with a corporation in Panama, they will do the legwork to get you a permit. Otherwise, you must hire an immigration lawyer. Keep in mind you can legally work in Panama, and not get a work permit, Read More
The Facts About Flights From Panama City To David
UPDATED Feb 9, 2017 You will find alot of outdated and confusing information about flights from Panama City to David. In this post, I give up-to-date answers to 3 common questions about that flight Is there a flight from Panama's Tocumen Airport to David? How about the Albrook airport: Read More
Should You Bring Your Car To Panama?
The short answer is No. Unless you are unusually attached to your car, I would highly recommend buying a vehicle here in Panama. However, not everyone agrees. Check out what Sheryl says. Sheryl is happy she shipped her car (and other stuff) to Panama. Why Buy A Car Here? Shipping your Read More
4 Options For Your Panama Residence Visa
Updated July 22, 2017 Panama has 4 Popular Residence Visa Options 2 created to attract workers & entrepreneurs 2 tried-and-true residency visas for expat retirees or investors I give information about those 4 visas below. 1) Pensionado Visa This is Panama’s best-known Read More