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title: Panama visa for citizens of New Zealand
description: Citizens of New Zealand can visit Panama without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Panama visa for citizens of New Zealand

Citizens of New Zealand can visit Panama without a visa for up to 90 days.

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Panama border** — Present passport and any supporting documents to immigration officer.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for the duration of stay.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Panama.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of New Zealand need a visa for Panama?

Citizens of New Zealand can visit Panama without a visa for up to 90 days.

### How long can citizens of New Zealand stay in Panama?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

### What documents do citizens of New Zealand need for Panama?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket.

## More

- [Panama visa for every passport](/visa/panama)
- [Every destination for New Zealand passport holders](/visa/passport/new-zealand)