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Dominican RepublicPanama: Visa-free

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Do Dominican Republic passport holders need a visa for Panama?

Visa-free

No. Dominican Republic passport holders do not need a visa to visit Panama for tourism.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Source: embassyofpanama.org (checked July 19, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    Scopeofficial diplomatic
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Distance1,480 km, straight line (~2h 14m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Panama163 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Panama passport holders visiting Dominican Republic: Visa-free.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Dominican Republic passport holders need a visa for Panama?

No. Dominican Republic passport holders do not need a visa to visit Panama for tourism.

How far is Panama from Dominican Republic?

About 1,480 km in a straight line, roughly ~2h 14m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Panama?

Panamanian balboa (PAB).

What is the emergency number in Panama?

103 / 104 / 911.

What time zone is Panama in?

Panama (UTC-5).

What is the nearest airport to Panama City?

Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC), about 5 km away.

How many countries can enter Panama without a visa?

163 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Panama visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.