Candidates:
They can only apply the people who fulfill the kinship degrees that establish Article 2 of Executive Decree 52 of 19th of February of 2003 and that they are:
a. Parents of the main applicant
b. Spouse
c. Unmarried children under 18 years
Exceptionally, the National Office of Migration and Naturalization will be able to authorize the inclusion as dependant of a resident relative, to children under twenty-five 25 years, unmarried, without children who are regular students, in agreement with the parameters settled down in the Code of the Family.
The student must fulfill the exigency to attend his studies in regular form in an educative center recognized by the Ministry of Education. Additionally, he must consider that the resident dependant is not authorized to work in the country and the violation to this prohibition will be causal of cancellation of the residence permission.
Requirements:
- Provisional Id.
- Medical certificate of Good Health sent within the three (3) months previous to the date of presentation. (It must have date, company’s signature and stamp with the name, code and record number of the doctor).
- Power of attorney at law and Request.
- Power: Granted by the employee if he is of legal age or its parents if she is a minor.
- Complete Information of the person interested:
▫ Name,
▫ Nationality,
▫ Exact address,
▫ Name and Nationality of the parents,
▫ Telephone numbers,
▫ Email address.
- General Information of the Lawyer
▫ Office’s Address,
▫ Fax and Telephone numbers,
▫ Email address.
- Tax stamp of value of $4.00 by page.
- The Power will have to personally appear before the civil employee of the National Office of Migration and Naturalization or with the note of Personal Presentation before a Public Notary.
- Request:
- Complete and general information of the principal.
- Complete and general information of the lawyer.
- Complete and general information of the checks that are contributed:
- Number of the Check,
- Name of the Bank,
- Date,
- ▫ Amount.
- List and identify the documents that are enclosed.
- Expose the foundations in fact and of right.
- Tax stamp of value of $4.00 by page.
- Certified Check or of Management by the amount of one hundred dollars (USD$100.00) in favor of the National Treasury.
- Certified Check by the amount of FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS (USD$500.00) in favor of the Ministry of Government and Justice, for deposit of repatriation.
- Background Record of the country of origin or the country where it has resided last the two years. If the person interested has two or more years of continuous residence in Panama he is free to present this document.
- Passport of the country of origin with a minimum validity of six (6) months of each one of the applicants.
- Photocopy of the passport of each applicant.
- Two (2) photos membership card size of each applicant.
- Certainty of Kinship
- Marriage certificate and/or
- Certificates of Birth of each one of the children for who the visa is asked for.
- Sworn declarationon of Personal Antecedents.
- In case of restricted nationalities must transact previously the immigrant visa and present the original certification of VTR (Visa valid to transact Residence) that is issued by the Consulted Visa department.
- Letter of the resident in which the person in charge becomes of the relative to whom will protect dependant and will assumes the obligation to cover food, room, health, education (if it’s the case), and other expenses in general including the commitment to assume the repatriation if it is necessary. This letter must express the telephones and home address and place of work where the responsible resident is locatable.
- Proof of economic solution of the resident:
- Declaration of Rent updated and authenticated by the Office of Income of the Ministry of Economics and Finance, with its respective receipt of payment. The resident must have a minimum taxable rent of FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS (USD$500.00) monthly plus SEVENTY FIVE DOLLARS (USD$75.00), additional by each dependant.
- Letter of Work updated with its respective checkbook of payment or card of the Institute of Social Security, where minimum entrance of the resident is observed is of FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS (USD$500.00) monthly plus SEVENTY FIVE DOLLARS (USD$75.00), additional by each employee.
- Letter of updated Banking Reference, only if Fixed account by a non smaller period of a year is controlled on credit, in where this Fixed Term generates in monthly interests the minimum rent of FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS (USD$500.00) monthly plus SEVENTY FIVE DOLLARS (USD$75.00), additional by each employee.
Photocopy of the temporary card of a year, effective or photocopy of the personal identity card authenticated by the Civil Registry of the responsible resident.
If it has less than twenty-five (25) years of age:
- A certification of studies, that credits the condition of university student of the person interested.
- Certificate of Bachelorhood of its country of origin.
- Background Record of the country of origin or the country where it has resided interested last the two years.