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Panama visa for citizens of Timor-Leste

Visa required

Citizens of Timor-Leste must obtain a visa before travelling to Panama.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Panama visa?

Tourist entry and tourist extension (Turista)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Tourist visas are issued for up to 90 days; extensions up to a 90-day total
Fee
PAB 50

Apply on Servicio Nacional de Migración

All visa types for Panama

For the tourist visa, Panama’s official sources give a standard fee of PAB 50, and applications are made on migracion.gob.pa. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Tourist visas are issued for up to 90 days; extensions up to a 90-day total.

Where citizens of Timor-Leste apply for a visa for Panama

Panama has no embassy or consulate in Timor-Leste on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Measured from Dili, Panamanian embassies and consulates are closest in Jakarta, Indonesia (2,084 km), Manila, the Philippines (2,619 km) and Singapore (2,644 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Timor-Leste is decided by Panama, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Panamanian citizens travelling to Timor-Leste

PanamaTimor-Leste Visa on arrival Timor-Leste 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.

Before travelling from Timor-Leste to Panama, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long citizens of Timor-Leste can stay in Panama

How long citizens of Timor-Leste may stay in Panama is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How citizens of Timor-Leste apply

Panama has no embassy or career consulate in Timor-Leste. Citizens of Timor-Leste apply through a mission of Panama accredited to Timor-Leste from abroad; the official visa portal of Panama names the right place.

Panama’s neighbours for citizens of Timor-Leste

Costa Rica requires citizens of Timor-Leste to obtain a visa in advance.

Panamanian citizens travelling to Timor-Leste

Panamanian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Timor-Leste need a visa for Panama?

Citizens of Timor-Leste must obtain a visa before travelling to Panama.

Is there an embassy of Panama in Timor-Leste?

No. Panama has no embassy in Timor-Leste. The nearest Panamanian embassy is in Jakarta, Indonesia, 2,084 km from Dili.

How much does the Panama tourist visa cost?

Panama’s official sources give a standard fee of PAB 50 for the tourist visa.

Do Panamanian citizens need a visa for Timor-Leste?

Panamanian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Can citizens of Timor-Leste enter Panama visa-free?

No; citizens of Timor-Leste need a visa for Panama obtained in advance.

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.