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Panama

Americas

Central America · PAN

#65in the world
125Mobility Score

88

Visa Free

33

VOA

4

ETA

36

e-Visa

37

Visa Req.

0

No Admit.

Destinations

Where can a Panama passport holder travel?

Welcoming Score: 116

Panama welcomes travelers from 116 different passports without requiring a traditional visa (visa-free, visa on arrival, or ETA). This measures how open Panama is to international visitors.

Panama Passport Visa-Free Countries 2026

The Panama passport is ranked #65 in the world in 2026, with a mobility score of 125.Panama passport holders can travel to 88 countries visa-free, 33 with visa on arrival, and 4 with electronic travel authorization (ETA).

Located in Central America (Americas), the Panama passport requires a traditional visa or e-visa for 73 destinations.Panama also welcomes travelers from 116 different passports without requiring a traditional visa.

Frequently Asked Questions

How powerful is the Panama passport in 2026?

The Panama passport is ranked #65 in the world in 2026 with a mobility score of 125. Panama passport holders can access 125 destinations without a pre-departure visa, including 88 visa-free countries, 33 visa-on-arrival destinations, and 4 ETA destinations.

How many countries can Panama passport holders visit visa-free?

Panama passport holders can visit 88 countries visa-free (no visa required at all). Additionally, they can access 33 countries with visa on arrival and 4 with electronic travel authorization, for a total mobility score of 125.

Do Panama citizens need a visa for the United States?

Check the detailed visa requirements section above for the latest information on whether Panama citizens need a visa to visit the United States. Requirements can change, so always verify with official sources before traveling.

Do Panama citizens need a visa for Europe (Schengen Area)?

Check the detailed visa requirements section above for current Schengen Area visa requirements for Panama passport holders. The EU's ETIAS system may also affect travel authorization requirements starting in 2026.

What is the Panama passport ranking in 2026?

The Panama passport is ranked #65 globally in 2026 based on the BorderIQ Passport Power Index. This ranking is determined by the total number of destinations accessible without a pre-departure visa (visa-free + visa on arrival + ETA = 125).

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