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Panama visa for Jamaican citizens
Entry requirement
Jamaican citizens do not need a visa for Panama: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at mire.gob.pa
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Panamanian citizens travelling to Jamaica
PanamaJamaica Visa-free, 30 days Jamaica visa for citizens of Panama
Travel advice for Panama
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from Jamaica to Panama, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Panama at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 18 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Panama (updated 9 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Panama (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Jamaican citizens can stay in Panama
Jamaican citizens may stay in Panama for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Panama.
Panama’s neighbours for Jamaican citizens
Colombia admits Jamaican citizens visa-free. Costa Rica requires Jamaican citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Panamanian citizens travelling to Jamaica
No visa is needed by Panamanian citizens for Jamaica, for stays of up to 30 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Jamaica and Panama.
Frequently asked questions
Do Jamaican citizens need a visa for Panama?
Jamaican citizens do not need a visa for Panama: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
How long can Jamaican citizens stay in Panama?
Jamaican citizens can stay in Panama for up to 90 days.
Do Panamanian citizens need a visa for Jamaica?
No visa is needed by Panamanian citizens for Jamaica, for stays of up to 30 days.
Can Jamaican citizens enter Panama visa-free?
Yes, Jamaican citizens can enter Panama without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.