→ Panama visa for Dutch citizens
As a Netherlands passport holder, you're fortunate to enjoy visa-free entry into Panama for up to 90 days, perfect for an extended exploration of its vibrant culture. This generous allowance means you can comfortably experience the allure of Panama City or relax on Bocas del Toro's beaches without the need for a specific visa application for your tourist trip. Remember to factor in the significant time difference, as Panama operates on UTC-5, which is 6 hours behind the Netherlands, and consider that while English is widely spoken in tourist areas, learning a few basic Spanish phrases like "Hola" and "Gracias" can greatly enhance your interactions.
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