Permanent Resident Visa Married to a Panamanian
This type of visa applies to all aliens have met the 2-year term with temporary provisional permit and had married a Panamanian in a stable condition of a unique and continuous character. The request must be made through a qualified attorney.
In general, applications are evaluated by the National Immigration Service at its discretion and may be denied for various reasons of security, social necessity, morality or if irregular situations are found such as cheating or marriage of convenience and could be proved.
It is also important to note that if the marriage was contracted abroad, that marriage must be registered with the Panamanian Civil Registry for the purpose of its validity. In conjunction with the application you must submit documentary evidence of both overseas applicant, as the Panamanian spouse. Among these we can mention the proof of revenue source and check if pensioners (men over 62 and women over 57 years), documents attesting to such condition.
Additionally, candidates must comply with marriage interview appointments before an interdisciplinary unit staff and maintain a continuous matrimonial home which must be tested by documents such as property deeds, leases or contracts for public services.
In case you have children, they can apply as dependents. They must be under 18 years of age, be suffering from a disability or are aged 18 to 25 years of age which can be included if it is found that they are maintaining regular studies and have economic dependency.
Once you get the permanent resident visa, you have the right of a permanent residence and through other procedures, apply for a Panamanian identity cards because of marriage to a Panamanian.
Contact Information:
+507-836-6542 / 43 (Panama)
1-(305)-503-9957 (USA)