Panama visa requirements for Namibian citizens in 2026
Checked 1 Sep 2026
No changes since 1 Sep 2026
Entry requirement
No visa required
Max stay
90 days
Purpose
Tourism
Different passport? See Panama visa requirements for all nationalities ↗
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Registration
immigration and customs declaration form — complete it before you travel.
Official form ↗
Passport validity
3 months
Vaccinations
Yellow fever certificate if arriving from a country with transmission risk
Onward ticket
Required — airlines may ask to see it at check-in
· Get an onward ticket (partner) ↗
How to enter
Namibian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Panama.
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Visa Not Required
Travelers holding Namibian passports are welcomed to Panama without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Enjoy up to 90 days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.
ENTRY
Visa Not Required
ALLOWED STAY
90 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Further notes
- Visa is not required for holders of a multiple-entry visa valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry or permanent residency issued by Australia, Canada, European Union, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, US, UK.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Panama from Namibia?
No, Namibian citizens do not need a visa for Panama.
Do Namibian citizens need a visa for Panama in 2026?
No, Namibian citizens do not need a visa for Panama.
Can Namibian citizens travel to Panama?
Yes, Namibian citizens can travel to Panama without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Panama with Visa Not Required for Namibian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Panama with Visa Not Required is 90 days. Namibian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Namibian citizen overstays their visa in Panama?
Overstaying in Panama even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 90 days.
How long must my passport be valid to enter Panama?
Panama requires a passport valid for 3 months.
Do I need any vaccinations to enter Panama?
Panama states: Yellow fever certificate if arriving from a country with transmission risk
Do Namibian citizens need a return ticket to enter Panama?
Yes — Panama requires proof of onward or return travel, and airlines may ask to see it at check-in.
Do I need to complete an arrival card before travelling to Panama?
Yes — the immigration and customs declaration form is mandatory and separate from any visa. Complete it online before you travel; the official form is linked in the entry conditions above.
About Panama
- Official
- Republic of Panama
- Capital
- Panama City
- Currency
- Panamanian balboa
- Language
- Spanish
- Calling code
- +507
- Population
- 4,064,780
- Region
- Americas · Central America
Reference links
Last checked 1 Sep 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.