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Netherlands visa for Panamanian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 90 days

The Netherlands admits Panamanian citizens without a visa for stays of 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 nederlandwereldwijd.nl

For longer stays: study, work and residence

All visa types for the Netherlands

Dutch citizens travelling to Panama

NetherlandsPanama Visa-free, 90 days Panama visa for citizens of the Netherlands

Travel advice for the Netherlands

  • 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.

Panamanian citizens planning a trip to the Netherlands can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates the Netherlands at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 17 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to the Netherlands (updated 11 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for the Netherlands (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Panamanian citizens can stay in the Netherlands

Panamanian citizens may stay in the Netherlands for up to 90 days. Days in the Netherlands count towards the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180-day period across all member states.

the Netherlands and the Schengen area

Visa-free stays of Panamanian citizens in the Netherlands count towards the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180-day period, shared with every other member state.

The Netherlands’ neighbours for Panamanian citizens

Germany and Belgium admit Panamanian citizens visa-free.

Dutch citizens travelling to Panama

Panama admits Dutch citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Panama and the Netherlands.

Frequently asked questions

Do Panamanian citizens need a visa for the Netherlands?

The Netherlands admits Panamanian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

How long can Panamanian citizens stay in the Netherlands?

Panamanian citizens can stay in the Netherlands for up to 90 days, within the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180.

Do Dutch citizens need a visa for Panama?

Panama admits Dutch citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Can Panamanian citizens enter the Netherlands visa-free?

Yes, Panamanian citizens can enter the Netherlands 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.