Short answer: Panama qualified investor permanent residence allows approved real estate, securities or fixed-deposit investments at the official minimum, followed by permanent residence after due diligence. It is investment-for-residence, not citizenship-by-investment.
Information updated to October 2026.
What investment routes exist?
Qualifying property purchase, approved securities products, or fixed deposits at recognised banks are common. Holding periods and evidence differ by route.
| Route | Focus | Watch-outs |
|---|---|---|
| Property | Minimum purchase value | Title and valuation documents |
| Securities | Approved market products | Holding period and broker proof |
| Deposit | Recognised bank deposit | Freeze/holding period |
| Family | Spouse and children | Relationship evidence |
See Panama qualified investor.
Global Immigrate note
Lock the investment channel before transferring funds so contracts match the immigration list. Applications are handled by Global Immigrate's in-house professional immigration team.
Use the programme-matching tool or contact Global Immigrate advisors.
This article is general information, not legal or tax advice.