Norway passport → Panama

Panama visa for citizens of Norway

Visa-freeVisa‑free · Tourist (90 days)

Citizens of Norway 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 · Visa‑free · Tourist (90 days)
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Government fee	No visa fee
Passport validity	At least 3 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for the duration of stay (e.g. bank statement, cash, credit card).

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport is valid, print onward ticket and accommodation.
2
Arrive at Panama border
Present passport and supporting documents to immigration officer.
3
Receive entry stamp
If admitted, you will be granted up to 90 days.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended stay.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of confirmed onward travel.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter is recommended.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
Bank statement, cash, or credit card to cover expenses.

Proof of funds

Bank statement
Cash
Credit card

No fixed minimum amount; must be enough for intended stay.

Good to know

Overstaying the 90‑day limit can result in fines and future entry bans.
Panama may request proof of sufficient funds at the border; carry evidence.

Common refusal reasons

Passport not valid for required period

Check passport validity before travelling (3+ months beyond departure).

Insufficient funds for stay

Carry bank statements or enough cash/credit to convincingly cover expenses.

No onward ticket

Have a printed or digital return/onward ticket ready.

FAQ

Do citizens of Norway need a visa for Panama?

Citizens of Norway can visit Panama without a visa for up to 90 days. Visa type: Visa‑free · Tourist (90 days).

How long can citizens of Norway stay in Panama?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Norway need for Panama?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Panama?

At least 3 months.

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