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Intel & Data Latin-America

Panama Independent Means Visa Approval Volume on Track for All-Time High in 2023

September 1, 2023September 1, 2023 Christian Henrik Nesheim data, golden visa, independent means visas, latin-america, panama, residence by investment, statistics

In Panama, income-based visas are flying off the shelf like never before, while investment-based visa demand is plateauing.

Intel & Data Latin-America

Q1 Data Shows Sharp Downturn in Panama Friendly Nations Visa Interest

May 14, 2023May 14, 2023 Christian Henrik Nesheim club, data, golden visa, panama, residence by investment, statistics

Appetite for Panama’s investor visas is dwindling. People of independent means, however, are relocating to the country in record numbers.

Intel & Data Latin-America

In Panama, 1 in 6 Immigrants is an Investor

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023 Christian Henrik Nesheim club, data, golden visa, latin-america, panama, residence by investment, statistics

Panama has approved 388 investor visas so far in 2023. In the last six years, investors account for 16% of all residence permits issued.

Intel & Data Latin-America

Panama Approves 2,636 Investor Visas in 2022, “Retirement” Visas See Record Volume

January 18, 2023January 18, 2023 Christian Henrik Nesheim club, data, golden visa, latin-america, panama, residence by investment, savannah bruce, statistics

“Most of our clients now pick either the Qualified Investor or Friendly Nations visas,” says Savannah Bruce.

Intel & Data Latin-America

Interest in Panama’s Independent Means Visas at All-Time High, Demand for Investor Visas Cooling

November 28, 2022November 28, 2022 Christian Henrik Nesheim club, data, golden visa, independent means visas, panama, qualified investor visa, residence by investment, statistics

So far in 2022, Panama has approved 1,229 such visas for main applicants, nearly as many as in the three preceding years combined.

Latin-America Policy Updates

Panama Extends Discount on Qualified Investor Real Estate Route by Another Two Years

October 20, 2022December 17, 2022 Christian Henrik Nesheim club, golden visa, latin-america, panama, policy updates, qualified investor visa, residence by investment

Panama will keep its Qualified Investor Visa minimum investment requirement for real estate at US$300,000 for another two years.

Intel & Data Latin-America

Panama Independent Means Visa Approvals on Track for 11-Year High in 2022

September 28, 2022September 28, 2022 Christian Henrik Nesheim club, data, golden visa, investor visa, latin-america, panama, residence by investment, statistics

Panama is on track to approve more independent means visas this year than in the preceding three years combined.

Panama Independent Means Visa Approvals Surge in 2022, Investor Visa Interest Dips Further

July 13, 2022August 7, 2022 Christian Henrik Nesheim caribbean, club, data, friendly nations visa, golden visa, investor visa, panama, residence by investment, solvencia propia, statistics

Panama’s independent means visas could reach all-time highs this year, while the Friendly Nations Visa is losing its luster, now that it requires an investment.

Intel & Data Latin-America

Panama: Independent Means Visas Fly off the Shelf in Q1, Friendly Nations Visa Interest Dips

May 1, 2022May 1, 2022 Christian Henrik Nesheim club, data, golden visa, independent means visas, latin-america, panama, residence by investment, statistics

Q1 figures show interest in independent means visas in Panama are reaching decade-high levels, while investor visa demand is declining.

Caribbean Editor's Picks Intel & Data

Panama Investor Visa Approvals Up 106% in 2021: Friendly Nations Visa Apps. Surged Ahead of Deadline

February 12, 2022February 12, 2022 Christian Henrik Nesheim caribbean, club, data, friendly nations visa, golden visa, marcos kraemer, michelle hammond, panama, permanent residence, qualified investor visa, reforestation visa, residence by investment, statistics

Panama has more than a dozen kinds of investor visa. Qualifying for most of them has become more expensive, but applicants are not deterred.

Industry Trends

7 Known Changes Coming to the Global Investment Migration Market in 2022

December 29, 2021December 29, 2021 Christian Henrik Nesheim club, golden visa, industry trends, montenegro, panama, portugal, russia, saint kitts and nevis, spain, startup

2022 no doubt holds a long list of surprises in store for the investment migration market. Here are seven changes we already know are coming.

Latin-America Policy Updates

3 Ways Panama’s Friendly Nations Visa Became Less Friendly Over the Summer

October 1, 2021October 1, 2021 Alastair Johnson club, friendly nations visa, golden visa, latin-america, panama, policy updates, residence by investment

The days of paper ties to Panama are over. The new Friendly Nations Visa is more like a traditional golden visa, explains Alastair Johnson.

Caribbean Sponsored Feature

Get PR in Panama with Clear Path to Citizenship by Investing in Agrorismo

May 26, 2021May 28, 2021 Contributor agrorismo, citizenship, panama, permanent residence, real estate, residence by investment, sponsored feature, tax residency

Invest in the first Panama Eco Community with a Passion for Sustainable Living.

Caribbean Policy Updates

An Overview of Panama’s New Qualified Investor PR Program

May 25, 2021August 29, 2022 Contributor caribbean, club, golden visa, panama, permanent residence, policy updates, residence by investment

A US$300,000 investment leading to permanent residency in a matter of weeks, and citizenship in 1-5 years, depending on nationality.

Orlov: Structuring Your Residency and Holdings to Have Freedom and Security for Generations

December 27, 2018February 8, 2020 Christian Henrik Nesheim analysis, evgeny orlov, opinion, panama, tax, tax residency

Evgeny OrlovPanama Frequently, my readers or conference attendees ask me how ultra high net worth individuals, families, and international

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