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title: Panama visa for citizens of South Korea
description: Citizens of South Korea 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 South Korea

Citizens of South Korea 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
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Panama port of entry** — Present your valid South Korean passport to immigration officer.
2. **Provide supporting documents if requested** — Officer may ask for onward ticket, accommodation, or proof of funds.
3. **Receive entry stamp and permission to stay** — Upon approval, you will be granted visa-free entry for up to the permitted stay period.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (at least 6 months validity)** (Identity): Must be valid for the duration of stay.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward travel outside Panama required at border.
- **Accommodation proof (hotel reservation or invitation)** (Supporting, optional): May be requested by immigration officer.
- **Proof of sufficient funds (credit card, cash, bank statement)** (Financial, optional): Border officials may ask to show ability to support stay.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of South Korea need a visa for Panama?

Citizens of South Korea can visit Panama without a visa for up to 90 days.

### How long can citizens of South Korea stay in Panama?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

### What documents do citizens of South Korea need for Panama?

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity); Return or onward ticket; Accommodation proof (hotel reservation or invitation); Proof of sufficient funds (credit card, cash, bank statement).

### How long must my passport be valid for Panama?

At least 6 months.

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