Panama Passport Ranking: Visa-Free Countries and Visa Requirements
Visa Requirement Map
Passport Mobility Over Time
Annual Mobility Score and global ranking history for this passport.
| Year | Mobility Score | Global Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 80 | 60 |
| 2021 | 115 | 52 |
| 2022 | 136 | 59 |
| 2023 | 140 | 58 |
| 2024 | 141 | 53 |
| 2025 | 141 | 53 |
| 2026 | 138 | 57 |
Panama: Other Rankings
- Welcoming rankWelcoming Countries
- 69th out of 199 countries
- Within-Language RankingSpanish
- 9th out of 20 countries
- Form-of-Government RankingPresidential Republic
- 9th out of 57 countries
- Currency RankingUnited States Dollar
- 2nd out of 10 countries
- WTO Members RankingWTO Member Countries
- 61st out of 159 countries
- CELAC RankingCELAC Countries
- 16th out of 33 countries
- G77 RankingG77 Countries
- 21st out of 132 countries
Key Destination Access
A valid visa is required before travel.
An electronic travel authorization is required before travel.
A valid visa is required before travel.
Visa-free travel is available.
About Panama
Panama connects Central and South America, bridging two oceans. Its landscape features mountains, rainforests, and extensive coastlines. The Panama Canal is a major global trade route. The country's biodiversity is exceptionally rich.
Daily life in Panama blends modern urban centers with traditional communities. Panama City is a fast-paced hub with skyscrapers and historic districts. Outside the capital, life moves at a slower, more relaxed pace. Cultural influences from indigenous groups, Afro-Caribbean people, and Spanish heritage are visible.
Panama has a strategically important location for international commerce. Its economy relies heavily on the canal, banking, and logistics services. The country maintains close ties with the United States and other nations. As a regional hub, it attracts expatriates and international businesses.