MexicoPanama

Panama visa for Mexican citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 90 days

Mexican citizens can visit Panama without a visa for up to 90 days.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at mire.gob.pa

For longer stays: study, work and residence

All visa types for Panama

Panamanian citizens travelling to Mexico

PanamaMexico Visa-free, 180 days Mexico 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.

Mexican citizens planning a trip to Panama can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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).

Good to know

How long Mexican citizens can stay in Panama

Mexican citizens may stay in Panama for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Panama.

Panama’s neighbours for Mexican citizens

Costa Rica and Colombia admit Mexican citizens visa-free.

Panamanian citizens travelling to Mexico

Panamanian citizens can visit Mexico without a visa for up to 180 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Mexico and Panama.

Frequently asked questions

Do Mexican citizens need a visa for Panama?

Mexican citizens can visit Panama without a visa for up to 90 days.

How long can Mexican citizens stay in Panama?

Mexican citizens can stay in Panama for up to 90 days.

Do Panamanian citizens need a visa for Mexico?

Panamanian citizens can visit Mexico without a visa for up to 180 days.

Can Mexican citizens enter Panama visa-free?

Yes, Mexican citizens can enter Panama without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.