Natural Medicines in Panama- grass, herbs, and roots Due to the elevation in prices of prescription drug and the recent problems with the medicines the CSS (social security) distributes, some to the population of Panama has returned to botanical remed...

Fed X and DHL are both operating in Panama City. Our experience has been mixed. Things have never gotten lost, which is very good, but it may take a while the shipment to arrive. We have ordered medicine shipped in from China (cheap prices!) and had a bit...

The history of beach towns along the Pacific Coast in Panama is coupled to the history of the Panama Canal. Most of the population that settled these Pacific beaches came from small villages that now are under the waters of the Panama Canal. They were rel...

If you are looking for picturesque tropical beach front property set in a small remote fishing village that offers pristine white sand beaches and lots of privacy maybe you should be considering Punta de Chame, Panama. Think of every postcard picture youâ...

Where in the world can you go to be within thirty minutes of some of the world’s most beautiful beaches and enjoy an almost perfect daily climate in a mountainous setting? El Valle De Anton! El Valle De Anton is one of the most sought after locations fo...

The following are the benefits and privileges for all those classified as Jubilados & Pensionados (irregardless of age) and for all other residents of Panama be they Panamañian or foreign nationals residing in Panama in their 3rd and 4th Ages. It sets t...

City of Knowledge Work Visa Program This program allows foreign investors to obtain up to 5 work visas (valid for an initial term of 2 years, and renewable for an additional 2 years) for their company in Panama under the condition that they must rent an ...

Self Economic Solvency Visa Law Number 16, of June 30, 1960 created this program to offer international investors the opportunity to obtain legal residency, citizenship (and passport) in Panama through certain investments in the Republic of Panama. Th...

The Tourist Pensioner Visa (Turista Pensionado) This visa is designed for persons whose pension from a government entity or private corporation is $500 or more ($600 or more for a couple per month). You will have to prove this under scrutiny. Usually a p...

Panama is now positioning itself as the “New Costa Rica�. It has put together the most appealing program of special benefits for foreign residents and retirees you'll find anywhere in the world today. We can refer you to a law firm in Panama that has ...

All properties at least a 80% LTV All properties owner occupied residential - condos, single family, and townhouses. Owners are typically retired Americans with assets, retirement income and good credit. Properties are generally new, sometimes pre-own...

Panama has serious bank secrecy laws. Your money here is safe from lawyers and others who wish to abusively take it away from you. Collecting a civil debt from another country in Panama is close to impossible, don't plan on it happening. A government tryi...

There are about 150 banks in Panama and they come in several flavors. One is the offshore bank that can only do business with entities not in Panama. There are banks that can only do business with entities in Panama and then there are banks that can do bu...

In Panama medical insurance after 60 years of age becomes challenging, but not impossible. As almost always is the case, but especially after the age of 60; pre-existing medical conditions will most definitely be excluded. You can be insured and will ...

Medical insurance in Panama is offered by insurance brokers much like in the U.S. They basically offer two types of insurance and under these two types fall a variety of companies and benefit packages. You can buy a) hospital or catastrophic insurance...