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Temporary Leave for Educational Reasons

Study in Panama! This permit opens the doors to academic and professional success in a multicultural environment for international students of all levels.

  • Present your admission letter and enrollment from a recognized Panamanian institution.
  • Provide certification of your study plan, duration, and schedule.
  • Nighttime programs are accepted.
  • This visa does not allow dependents.
  • It allows you to apply for a work permit.

Main Applicant

$1,100



DETAIL

Who can apply? 

This permit is designed for international students at all educational levels: basic, higher, and specialized. Panama becomes the ideal setting for academic training.




[ Conditions to Obtain this Permit ]

The requirements include the admission letter from the educational institution, proof of financial solvency, and a health certificate. With additional requirements, minors may apply.








Customized Duration

The Residence as a student aligns with the academic program you are pursuing, covering the study time.


Renewable Annually

This work permit must be renewed annually.


Work Permit

This Residence allows the student to apply for a work permit, under the conditions and extensions of the study period.



Our lawyers review every detail of your application to ensure its successful approval.


  1. Power and Application (notarized). The power must contain the name and nationality of the applicant's parents.
  2. Three (3) photographs.
  3. Properly certified copy of the passport (Notary or corresponding authority).
  4. Criminal Record Certificate (if of legal age).
  5. Health Certificate.
  6. Affidavit of Personal Background Form.
  7. Certified Check for B/.250.00 in favor of the National Treasury.
  8. Admission letter from the educational center.
  9. Original or copy of enrollment payment receipt.
  10. Certification from the educational institution, containing the applicant's general information, the duration of the program, the schedule they attend, and the subjects or courses they are enrolled in, according to the study plan.
  11. University certification, in case the program is offered in the evening.
  12. Proof of economic solvency, which is verified by providing one of the following requirements: 
    a. Document that proves that the student is the holder of a scholarship.
    b. Proof of funding.
    c. Bank letter in favor of the applicant or the responsible person, indicating a financial capacity consistent with the expenses that must be covered to pay for study and living costs.
  13. Letter of responsibility, in case of a third party responsible.
  14. Proof of residence of the foreign applicant. Note: If the applicant is a minor, the application must be submitted by the parents or the person who has custody and guardianship. In addition to the requirements established in this article, they must provide the birth certificate of the minor and a copy of the personal identity card duly authenticated by the National Directorate of Identification of the Electoral Tribunal or a notarized copy of the current migration card of the responsible person in the Republic of Panama.


D E S C A R G A R   C H E C K L I S T



P R O C E S S


How do we work at Legalys?


  1. Validate online that you qualify for this residency and that you have the necessary documents.
  2. Download the requirements, a family budget, and get a free call from our team to clarify any questions.
  3. If you include your family group, validate the supporting documents of your affiliation (Birth Certificates, Marriage Certificates).
  4. Get an online quote to lock in the rate for 90 days.
  5. We will enable your user account on our platform ORBIS so that I can upload all the documents to our cloud.
  6. Our team will review that all your documents are appropriate to apply for this visa.
  7. We will coordinate with you your visit to Panama or the start of your process if you are already here.
  8. Once the process is started, you will have your provisional Resident Card in your hands in 5 days.



PRICES

 

 


Main Applicant

$1,100




All immigration fees and processing costs are included in this rate.

$250 Notary fees, forms, processing and provisional card, multiple entry visa.

$250 Treasury Check

$0 Check to the National Migration Service

The most competitive rates with the most experienced team in Migration.

Unlimited access to our ORBIS platform - Track the status of your application online, with direct assistance available at all times.

All our rates include ITBMS taxes.

ASSISTANCE

Frequently Asked Questions

 

YES. The update to the labor regulations has included a work permit that allows Students to work.

Your student permit cannot be renewed, as it is an essential requirement to remain enrolled and attend classes regularly, as well as to present the documentation from the previous educational period to renew this residency.

Is there an age limit?

There is no specific age limit. 




 

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