Qualified Investor Visa - Investor Visas
The Qualified Investor Visa is the only investor visa that offers an expedited process to directly obtain permanent residency in Panama.
To qualify, an applicant must make an investment that satisfies the following requirements:
- An equity investment of at least $500,000 USD in the purchase of a a real state property in Panama. The property must be free of any mortgage or lien.
- An investment of at least $500,000 USD in Panama Stock Market, through a Panamanian securities brokerage firm.
- A minimum 5-year certificate of deposit (“CD” or “Time Deposit”) of at least $750,000 USD in a bank in Panama.
The options above cannot be mixed and matched to satisfy the minimum investment threshold amount. The funds must also originate from outside of Panama to qualify.