Sweden passport → Panama

Panama visa for citizens of Sweden

Visa-free

Citizens of Sweden 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
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	May be requested at border

How to apply

1
Travel to Panama
Present valid passport at Panamanian border control

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date

Travel

Return flight ticket
Proof of onward or return travel
Accommodation proof
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements or credit card may be requested

Proof of funds

Bank statement
Credit card

No official minimum amount specified; border officer may request evidence of funds

Good to know

Entry is at discretion of immigration officer

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond planned departure from Panama

No onward or return ticket

Book a return or onward ticket before travel

FAQ

Do citizens of Sweden need a visa for Panama?

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

How long can citizens of Sweden stay in Panama?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Sweden need for Panama?

Passport; Return flight ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Accommodation proof.

How long must my passport be valid for Panama?

At least 6 months.

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