Venezuela
Panama
Panama visa for Venezuelan citizens
Entry requirement
Venezuelan citizens need a visa for Panama, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Panama visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at mire.gob.pa
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
Panama’s tourist visa costs PAB 50 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is 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.
Panamanian missions in Venezuela
Panama has 1 mission in Venezuela, with its embassy in Caracas.
Panamanian citizens travelling to Venezuela
PanamaVenezuela Visa required Venezuela 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 Venezuela 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 Venezuelan citizens can stay in Panama
How long Venezuelan citizens may stay in Panama is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Venezuelan citizens apply
In Venezuela, applications go to the Panamanian embassy in Caracas, or to a visa centre acting for Panama; fees, documents and processing times are published by Panama.
Panama’s neighbours for Venezuelan citizens
Colombia admits Venezuelan citizens visa-free. Costa Rica requires Venezuelan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Panamanian citizens travelling to Venezuela
Venezuela requires Panamanian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. The rule is the same in both directions between Venezuela and Panama.
Frequently asked questions
Do Venezuelan citizens need a visa for Panama?
Venezuelan citizens need a visa for Panama, obtained before travel.
Where is the Panamanian embassy in Venezuela?
The Panamanian embassy in Venezuela is in Caracas.
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 Venezuela?
Venezuela requires Panamanian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Can Venezuelan citizens enter Panama visa-free?
No; Venezuelan citizens need a visa for Panama obtained in advance.
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.