🇵🇦 Panama · Retirement
Retirement Visa (Pensioner) — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Minimum monthly income | €872 |
| Minimum annual salary | USD 1,000 |
| Proof of savings | €218 |
| Minimum investment | €87,198 |
| Health insurance | Required (valid in-country) |
| Age range | None–100 |
Who can apply
Open to all nationalities.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://www.migracion.gob.pa/wp-content/uploads/02-JUBILADO-PENSIONADO-1.pdf.
Frequently asked
How much income do I need?
You must show €872.
Do I need health insurance?
Yes — valid health insurance in the country is required.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Minimum monthly income
“La renta o pensión mensual no podrá ser inferior a mil balboas (B/.1,000.00) y debe estar concedida en forma vitalicia.”
https://www.migracion.gob.pa/wp-content/uploads/02-JUBILADO-PENSIONADO-1.pdf · verified 2026-06-21
Minimum annual salary
https://www.migracion.gob.pa/wp-content/uploads/02-JUBILADO-PENSIONADO-1.pdf · verified 2026-06-21
Proof of savings
https://www.migracion.gob.pa/wp-content/uploads/02-JUBILADO-PENSIONADO-1.pdf · verified 2026-06-21
Minimum investment
https://www.migracion.gob.pa/wp-content/uploads/02-JUBILADO-PENSIONADO-1.pdf · verified 2026-06-21
Health insurance
https://www.migracion.gob.pa/wp-content/uploads/02-JUBILADO-PENSIONADO-1.pdf · verified 2026-06-21
Age range
https://www.migracion.gob.pa/wp-content/uploads/02-JUBILADO-PENSIONADO-1.pdf · verified 2026-06-21
Open to all nationalities
https://www.migracion.gob.pa/wp-content/uploads/02-JUBILADO-PENSIONADO-1.pdf · verified 2026-06-21
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-21.