Immigration Law in Panama

Legal advice for individuals, families, and companies on visas, residence permits, immigration regularization, and other immigration procedures in Panama.

Legal Solutions for Companies and Corporate Structures

Law Office of J. Gavrilidis provides immigration law advice to individuals and companies that need assistance with visas, residence permits, and other procedures related to their immigration status in Panama.

Our team analyzes each applicant’s circumstances to identify the applicable immigration category, organize the requirements, and provide guidance throughout the different stages of the process.

01

Evaluación migratoria

Revisamos la situación del solicitante, sus objetivos y la documentación disponible para identificar las alternativas migratorias.

02

Gestión de trámites

Brindamos asistencia en solicitudes de visas, residencias y otros procedimientos ante las autoridades correspondientes.

03

Acompañamiento

Orientamos al cliente durante las etapas necesarias para completar su trámite migratorio en Panamá.

Legal Solutions for Companies and Corporate Structures

Law Office of J. Gavrilidis provides immigration law advice to individuals and companies that need assistance with visas, residence permits, and other procedures related to their immigration status in Panama.

Our team analyzes each applicant’s circumstances to identify the applicable immigration category, organize the requirements, and provide guidance throughout the different stages of the process.

 

Servicio de Visados en Panamá

  • Visa múltiple
  • Visa de marino
  • Visa de trabajadores domésticos
  • Visa de corta estancia
  • Visa de corta estancia de investigadores y científicos
  • Visa de corta estancia en calidad de comerciantes e inversionistas por leyes especiales
  • Visa de corta estancia para el sector bancario
  • Visa de turista
  • Visa de trabajadores eventuales
  • Visa de espectáculos
  • Visa de corta estancia para visitar familiares
  • Visa de corta estancia por tratamiento médico
  • Visa de corta estancia para asistencia humanitaria internacional
  • Visas de pasajeros y tripulantes de naves con fines de recreo o turismo

Legal Services for Permanent Residency

  • Permanent Residence Permit Based on Economic Solvency
  • Permanent Residence Permit for Nationals of Specific Countries Maintaining Friendly, Professional, Economic, and Investment Relations with Panama (Friendly Nations)
  • Permanent Residence Permit for Retirees or Pensioners
  • Permanent Residence Permit as an Investor in the Panama Pacifico Area
  • Permanent Residence Permit as the Spouse of a Panamanian Citizen
  • Permanent Residence Permit as a Dependent of a Permanent Resident
  • Permanent Residence Permit under the Treaty of Friendship, Commerce, and Navigation between Panama and the Republic of Italy
  • Permanent Residence Permit as a Foreign Professional
  • Permanent Residence Permit as a Forestry Investor
  • Work Permit for Panama Pacifico Area Employees Within 10% of the Regular Workforce
  • Permanent Residence Permit as the Parent of a Panamanian Child
  • Permanent Residence Permit as a Qualified Investor

Legal Services for Temporary Residency in Panama

  • Temporary Residence Permit under the Marrakesh Agreement
  • Temporary Residence Permit as an Employee of a Multinational Company Headquarters
  • Temporary Residence Permit as an Employee Within 10% of the Regular Workforce or 15% of Specialized Personnel
  • Temporary Residence Permit for Foreign Personnel Hired by Companies in the Film and Audiovisual Industry
  • Temporary Residence Permit as a Teacher at Ciudad del Saber

Other Immigration Services in Panama

  • Citizenship and Naturalization
  • National ID Card Processing
  • Passports
  • Travel Authorizations for Minors

Legal Guidance to Manage Your Immigration Situation with Greater Clarity

Each immigration procedure may involve different requirements, conditions, and stages. We analyze each client’s situation to identify the appropriate option and organize the next steps in the process.

01

Visas

Assistance with different visa categories depending on the purpose of entry or stay in Panama.

02

Permanent Residency

Guidance on permanent residence permits for professionals, investors, families, retirees, and other applicants.

03

Temporary Residency

Legal advice on temporary residence permits related to employment, multinational companies, and other immigration categories.

04

Other Immigration Procedures

Assistance with naturalization, national ID card processing, passports, and travel authorizations for minors.

A Clear Process for Managing Your Immigration Procedure

Each application requires understanding the applicant’s situation, reviewing the applicable immigration category, and properly organizing the documentation before beginning the process.

01

We Understand Your Situation

We review your nationality, objectives, background, and documentation related to the procedure you wish to complete.

02

We Identify the Appropriate Option

We evaluate the available immigration options and the requirements that may apply to your situation.

03

We Support You Throughout the Process

We provide assistance throughout the necessary stages to submit and follow up on the immigration procedure.

LEGAL CONSULTATION

Let’s Discuss Your Legal Situation

Briefly tell us about your situation so we can understand the procedure you need to complete.

OUR COMMITMENT

A Relationship Built on Trust and Professionalism

Each client receives personalized attention, clear communication, and legal support throughout every stage of their case.

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The Law Office of J. Gavrilidis in Panama City, Panama, is extremely professional. Their customer service is excellent. The lawyers are diverse and knowledgeable. They can handle all of your legal needs. Some of the lawyers are bilingual and will help translate information to you and speak on your behalf. My husband and I have used the law office for family, immigration, banking, and home property services. The law office service is well beyond what we expected. We had the pleasure of working with Jorge, Juan Carlos, Andrea, and Grisel. I highly recommend this law office because you can trust that your information will be kept private and secured.
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OUR TEAM

Professionals Committed to Every Client

Jorge Gavrilidis

Founding Attorney

Andrea Gavrilidis

Attorney

Juan Carlos Delgado

Attorney

Hugo Echeverría

Attorney

Grisel Aparicio

Attorney

Hugo Tapiero

Attorney

Jamie Chambers

Attorney

Stella Gavrilidis

Managing Director

Rafael Brown Rangel

Attorney

Frequently Asked Questions About Immigration Law in Panama

Some frequently asked questions about visas, residency, and other immigration procedures in Panama.

01 What services are included in Immigration Law in Panama?

The practice includes legal advice related to visas, temporary and permanent residence permits, naturalization, and other immigration procedures in Panama.

02 Can you help me apply for residency in Panama?

Yes. The firm provides legal advice on different categories of permanent and temporary residency, depending on the circumstances and requirements applicable to each applicant.

03 What type of residency may apply to me?

It depends on factors such as nationality, professional activity, family situation, investment, employment relationship, and other circumstances. An initial evaluation helps identify the immigration options that may apply.

04 Do you handle immigration procedures for companies?

Yes. The firm provides assistance to companies that need to manage the immigration status of foreign employees and handle procedures related to their stay in Panama.

05 Can you assist with visas for Panama?

Yes. The practice includes assistance with different visa categories depending on the purpose of entry or stay and the particular circumstances of each applicant.

06 Do you provide assistance with naturalization processes?

Yes. Citizenship and naturalization processes are among the immigration services handled by the firm, along with other immigration documentation procedures.

07 What documents should I provide for an immigration consultation?

It is advisable to have your passport and, when available, documents related to your personal, family, employment, professional, or financial situation to facilitate an initial evaluation.

CONTACT

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