You need a visa for Panama if you have a Manx passport

These visas exist for Panama, but they cannot be applied for online with Manx nationality. Tell us about your trip and we will come back with the options and a price.

Visa required

Frequently asked questions

Do Manx citizens need a visa for Panama?

Yes. Manx citizens need a visa for Panama. It is not available online — the application goes through an embassy or consulate.

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What Panama may ask for

Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.

Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages
Passport photo 35x45mm, white background
Hotel booking or invitation letter from host
Return flight or onward travel itinerary
Proof of sufficient funds ($500+ USD)
Completed visa application form

Entry requirements for Manx travellers

These rules apply specifically to Manx passport holders entering Panama as tourists. Each one links to the official source where available.

May be required
Proof of minimum funds may be required
Travelers may be required to prove economic solvency of at least USD 500.00 to enter Panama. Please see the source for more details.
Embassy of Panama in the United States Last checked 2026-08-05
May be required
Travel Declaration form may be required before arrival
Travelers arriving at Panama via Tocumen International Airport (PTY) or Scarlett Martinez International Airport (RIH) who need to declare more than PAB 10,000 must complete a customs form before arrival. Travelers not declaring PAB 10,000 are not required to complete this form. Different requirements apply to travelers entering Panama via Panama Pacifico International Airport (BLB) : -Travelers entering Panama via Panama Pacifico International Airport (BLB) can complete the form online or by completing a physical document their airline distributes. Different requirements may apply to other airports.
Panama Customs declaration Last checked 2026-08-05
May be required
Travel Declaration form may be required before exiting Panama
Travelers exiting Panama via Tocumen International Airport (PTY) or Scarlett Martinez International Airport (RIH) declaring more than PAB 10,000 must complete a customs form before departure. Travelers not declaring PAB 10,000 are not required to complete this form. Different requirements apply to travelers exiting Panama via Panama Pacifico International Airport (BLB): -Travelers exiting Panama via Panama Pacifico International Airport (BLB) can complete the form online or by completing a physical document their airline distributes. Different requirements may apply to other airports.
Panama Customs declaration Last checked 2026-08-05
Not required
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Panama
Travelers don’t need proof of COVID-19 vaccination before traveling to Panama.
Last checked 2026-08-05
Not required
Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
Travelers don’t need a COVID-19 test before traveling to Panama.
Last checked 2026-08-05