- Address
- El Edificio Smart Business Center, Vía Cincuentenario y Avenida 3C Sur, Corregimiento de San Francisco, Distrito y Provincia de Panamá, Panama City
- Phone
- +507-2654058/61/62
- Website
- pa.china-embassy.gov.cn
- Head of mission
- Zhang Xiangyan
China
Panama
Chinese Embassy in Panama
1 embassy
China is represented in Panama by 1 mission: an embassy in Panama City. Panamanian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to China.
Chinese Embassy in Panama City
At El Edificio Smart Business Center, Vía Cincuentenario y Avenida 3C Sur, Corregimiento de San Francisco, Distrito y Provincia de Panamá, Panama City, the Chinese embassy represents China towards Panama. The head of mission on record is Zhang Xiangyan. Its phone number and website are on its page.
China visa for Panamanian citizens
PanamaChina Visa required China visa for citizens of Panama
ChinaPanama Visa required Panama visa for citizens of China
China visa requirements for citizens of Panama
- L visa (tourism)
- M visa (commerce and trade) / F visa (exchanges and visits)
- G visa (transit) and visa-free transit
- X1 / X2 visa (study)
- Fee: TRY 1,225
- 12 required documents
checked 22 October 2026
Panamanian citizens need a visa for China, obtained before travel. Applicants in Panama turn to the Chinese embassy in Panama City; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.
Panama’s missions in China
Missions of Panama in China (1)
In return, Panama has 1 mission in China, but no embassy there on record.
Good to know
China in Panama
Worldwide, China has 328 missions in 182 countries; one of them is in Panama.
Travel to Panama for Chinese citizens
Chinese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Panama. In Panama, Chinese citizens can turn to the Chinese embassy for passports and emergency help.
When the Chinese embassy in Panama is closed
The Chinese embassy in Panama closes on Panama’s public holidays, the next being Shout in Villa de los Santos on Tuesday 10 November 2026, Independence Day on Saturday 28 November 2026 and Mother's Day on Tuesday 8 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of China, such as New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Chinese embassy in Panama?
The Chinese embassy is in Panama City, at El Edificio Smart Business Center, Vía Cincuentenario y Avenida 3C Sur, Corregimiento de San Francisco, Distrito y Provincia de Panamá, Panama City.
Do Panamanian citizens need a visa for China?
Panamanian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to China.
Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Panama?
Panama requires Chinese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Does Panama have an embassy in China?
Not on record: Panama has 1 mission in China, but no embassy.