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Panama offers several permanent residency permit programs in the country. Foreigners have several options to choose from in order to live here permanently. Here are the most common Panamanian immigration Permits that grants permanent residency:

If you are a citizen from one of the nations that maintain friendly, professional, economic and investment relation with the Republic of Panama and wish to relocate to Panama in order to conduct economic or professional business activities, you can qualify for this permanent residency program.

These countries are: Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Marino, Montenegro, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Spain, South Africa, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, United States of America, Uruguay, United Kingdom (Great Britain & Northern Ireland).

Retirees or pensioned can qualify for the Pensioner Permit. This permanent residency permit is for anyone who obtains monthly pension of at least $1,000 USD for the rest of their lives. It is really important that the letter certifying the pension states the pension if for your lifetime. An additional sum of $250 per month must be received for each dependent. Married couples can combine their pensions to meet the minimum requirement.