Covid Entry Check: Panama Travel Restrictions
This Panama dashboard provides you with information on travel restrictions, quarantine on entry, Covid-19 cases, entry requirements and green lane updates.
- Partially Open
- Up to 14 Days
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Testing
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Contact tracing
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Facial Coverings
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Vaccination
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Workplace
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Public events
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Gatherings
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Movement
Entry is restricted to the following travellers:
• Citizens and PRs
• Spouse & Children of Citizens/PRs
• Other Residents (pass holders)
• Business Travellers
• Transit
💉 Vaccine exemptions
Vaccinated travellers are exempt from pre-arrival Covid-19 test(s) and quarantine requirement(s).
These exemptions only apply to:
Travellers with a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 14 days before arriva
📝 Forms
You are required to complete a pre-arrival form.
Details:
A completed "Declaracion Jurada de Salud" must be presented upon arrival.
For more information you may go to:
https://www.panamadigital.gob.pa/Registro?idTramite=2688&TemplateId=277
🌡️ Testing requirements
You will need a formal Medical Certificate presenting a Covid-19 test from an accepted establishment taken prior to your departure from the first embarkation point.
On Arrival you may be required to complete a test for Covid-19 and/or some form of medical screening, the cost borne by the traveller
Details:
Travellers without a negative COVID-19 antigen or NAAT test test taken at most 72 hours before arrival are subject to a test upon arrival at their own expense. The test result must be in English or Spanish.
😷 Quarantine requirements
General arrivals will be required to quarantine for up to 14 days. Quarantine served at your home / hotel
Details:
Travellers could be subject to quarantine for 72 hours at their own expense.
- This does not apply to:
- nationals and residents of Panama with a negative COVID-19 test taken at most 72 hours before departure. Tests accepted are: antigen, PCR and RT-PCR;
Reduced restrictions may apply to vaccinated travellers, please see Vaccine Exemptions for details
Details:
Entry for travellers arriving from or who in the past 14 days have been in these countries is limited to nationals and residents of Panama
Countries:
Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe