Panamanian visa for Mexican citizens
A visa is NOT required for Mexican passport holders visiting Panama for a short-term stay: 90 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Mexican citizens to enter Panama for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 90 days |
| Evisa | Panama e-visa for Mexican citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Panama visa on arrival for Mexican citizens | Not Available | |
Panama tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Mexican passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Panama.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Panama.
If you are looking for Panama visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Mexico, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Panama nearest your place of residence.
- Mexico City: The Embassy of Panama in Mexico City, Mexico (Working hours: Close now. Open in 1 hours 57 minutes)
- Veracruz: The Consulate General of Panama in Veracruz, Mexico (Working hours: Close now. Open in 1 hours 57 minutes)
- Monterrey: The Consulate General of Panama in Monterrey, Mexico (Working hours: Close now. Open in 1 hours 57 minutes)
- Guadalajara: The Consulate General of Panama in Guadalajara, Mexico (Working hours: Close now. Open in 1 hours 57 minutes)
Panama visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Panama diplomatic mission offices to Mexico for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Mexico traveling to Panama from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Mexico) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 71,073 | N/A |
| 2009 | 70,390 | -0.96% |
| 2010 | 67,656 | -3.88% |
| 2011 | 69,706 | 3.03% |
| 2012 | 71,757 | 2.94% |
| 2013 | 64,923 | -9.52% |
| 2014 | 68,340 | 5.26% |
| 2015 | 80,637 | 17.99% |
| 2016 | 68,646 | -14.87% |
| 2017 | 66,586 | -3.00% |
| 2018 | 71,391 | 7.22% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Panama & Mexico comparison
Panama's area is approximately 74,340 km2 (28,702 sq mi), while the area of Mexico is approximately 1,943,950 km2 (750,562 sq mi). This means Mexico is 26.15 times bigger than Panama.
As of May 2024, Panama's population is ~4.6 million people - 129,806,864 fewer people than the population of Mexico.
We have highlighted Panama & Mexico’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Panama | Mexico | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2024) | 4,592,637 | 134,399,501 | 129.8 million fewer people live in Panama than Mexico |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 138 | 157 | Panama has 19 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Mexico. |
| Travel freedom (2024) | 105 | 114 | Panama passport holders visit 9 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 75 | 212 | Panamanian hosts 137 fewer foreign missions than Mexico. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Mexico travel to Panama in one year?
The number of visitors from Mexico visiting Panama in 2018 was approximately 71,391.
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| Sunrise | 19:01 PM | |
Useful Information
- Panama City to Mexico City: 2649.28 km (1646.18 mi)
- Travel time: 5 hours 31 minutes
This page was last updated on: May 2024