Since October 12th, Panama has reopened its borders to international travelers, keeping the safety and health of both tourists and locals our top priority.
Visitors from most countries are welcome to visit Panama, however, a negative COVID-19 test is required for entry. For more information on entry requirements as well as per country restrictions, please refer to the “Prior to Traveling” section.
As of January 2021, mobility restrictions are in place as well as mandatory curfew at night time. Please refer to the “Getting Around” section for more information. Beaches are currently open for visitors during mobility hours. For more details on beaches and attractions, please refer to the “Things to Do" section.
Last updated on April 15th, 2021
Protocols will be updated on an as-needed basis.
Filling out your Affidavit step by step:
Note: In the case of people with an illness other than COVID-19 which prevents them from breathing with the surgical mask, they must use a face shield and a medical certificate must be presented indicating the illness they suffer from and the medical recommendation that they should not use such personal protective equipment.
Face masks need to be in optimal condition and must be worn properly. Wet, dirty, or damaged masks must be replaced as soon as possible.
The government has announced a gradual reopening plan for attractions and activities. Dates are subject to change depending on health conditions.
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