Mozambique passport → Panama

Panama visa for citizens of Mozambique

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa

Citizens of Mozambique need a visa for Panama and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	10–15 days
Government fee	$50
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as per list
2
Complete application form
Fill out the visa application form from the embassy website
3
Schedule appointment
Book an appointment at the Panamanian embassy or consulate
4
Attend appointment
Submit documents and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo)
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the $50 fee at the embassy (cash or money order)
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 10-15 business days
7
Collect passport
Return to embassy to collect passport with visa sticker

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website
Passport-sized photographs
Two recent color photos, white background
Copy of passport data page
Clear photocopy

Travel

Flight itinerary
Round-trip or onward ticket
Hotel reservation
Proof of accommodation for entire stay
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds

Employment

Letter of employment
Optional
If employed, stating position and leave approval

Supporting

Visa fee payment receipt
Proof of payment of $50 fee

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for stay

Bank statement

Bank statement must show recent transactions and sufficient balance

Good to know

Visa must be used within 90 days of issue
Single entry only

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete documentation

Double-check all required documents before appointment

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statement showing adequate balance

Invalid passport

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity

FAQ

Do citizens of Mozambique need a visa for Panama?

Citizens of Mozambique need a visa for Panama and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

How long can citizens of Mozambique stay in Panama?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Panama visa cost for citizens of Mozambique?

Government fee: $50.

How long does Panama visa processing take?

Typically 10–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Mozambique need for Panama?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Panama?

At least 6 months.

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