United Arab Emirates
Panama
Panama visa for Emirati citizens
Entry requirement
Panama admits Emirati 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
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Panamanian citizens travelling to the United Arab Emirates
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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.
Emirati 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 Emirati citizens can stay in Panama
Emirati citizens may stay in Panama for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Panama.
Panama’s neighbours for Emirati citizens
Costa Rica and Colombia admit Emirati citizens visa-free.
Panamanian citizens travelling to the United Arab Emirates
Panamanian citizens need a visa for the United Arab Emirates, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Frequently asked questions
Do Emirati citizens need a visa for Panama?
Panama admits Emirati citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can Emirati citizens stay in Panama?
Emirati citizens can stay in Panama for up to 90 days.
Do Panamanian citizens need a visa for the United Arab Emirates?
Panamanian citizens need a visa for the United Arab Emirates, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Can Emirati citizens enter Panama visa-free?
Yes, Emirati 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.