Panama visa for Nicaraguan citizens

Nicaraguan citizens enjoy a seamless entry to Panama, benefiting from a visa-free status that allows for a comfortable 90-day stay. This straightforward process makes it easier for you to explore Panama's diverse landscapes, from the bustling capital to its pristine beaches, without the need for prior visa application. When planning your trip, consider that Panama uses the US dollar, simplifying currency exchange from your Nicaraguan córdoba. Remember that while a tourist visa is technically the only type available for short stays, your visa-free allowance means you won't need to worry about this specific category for your 90-day adventure.

Visa-free90d stay· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Passport validity
3+ months
Onward ticket
Required
Funds proof
$500 / person
Yellow fever cert.
Required

Visa options

TouristTourist Visa (Stamped Visa – EV‑2)
30dmultiple-entryvalid 3y
TouristAuthorized Visa for Tourists of Restricted Countries (PV‑1)
30d
TouristTourist Card (Tarjeta de Turismo – TT‑3)
90d
TouristVisa‑Exempt Entry (Visa Exemption – EV‑5)
90d$0multiple-entry
TouristVisa‑Exempt Entry for U.S. and Canadian Citizens (Resolution 22706)
180d$0multiple-entry
TouristThird‑Country Visa Exemption Entry (Executive Decree No. 521)
30d$0
TouristVisa Abolition Agreement Entry (ASV‑4)
90d$0multiple-entry
TransitTransit Visa

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