Myanmar passport → Panama
Do Burmese citizens need a visa for Panama?
Burmese passport holders need a visa for Panama, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.
What this means for your trip
- Book an appointment with the embassy, consulate or its visa centre early. Waits can be long in peak season.
- Typical documents: application form, photos, bank statements, ITR, employment letter, bookings and travel insurance.
- If you already hold certain other visas, a simpler route may apply. Check the section below.
Panama at a glance
- Capital
- Panama City
- Currency
- Panamanian balboa (PAB), United States dollar (USD)
- Languages
- Spanish
- Calling code
- +507
- Region
- Central America
Panama for other passports
- MyanmarVisa required
IndiaVisa required
United StatesVisa-free180 days
United KingdomVisa-free90 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free90 days
ChinaVisa required
SingaporeVisa-free90 days
PakistanVisa required
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaVisa required
NepalVisa required
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippinesVisa required
Nearby in Central America for Burmese passport holders
NicaraguaVisa on arrival90 days
BelizeVisa required
Costa RicaVisa required
El SalvadorVisa required
GuatemalaVisa required
HondurasVisa required
MexicoVisa required
Common questions
Do Burmese citizens need a visa for Panama?
Burmese passport holders need a visa for Panama, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.
How long can Burmese citizens stay in Panama?
The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.
Can Burmese citizens get a visa on arrival in Panama?
Not under the standard rules.
How many countries can Burmese citizens visit without a visa?
43 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Myanmar passport ranks #83 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia, Visa requirements for Myanmar citizens (edited 4 Oct 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Last checked 11 Oct 2026. Rules change. Always confirm with the official embassy or immigration website of Panama before you travel.