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Isle of ManPanama: Visa-free

Isle of ManPanama

Do United Kingdom passport holders need a visa for Panama?

Visa-free

No. United Kingdom passport holders do not need a visa to visit Panama for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

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

Isle of Man does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a United Kingdom passport. See the United Kingdom passport.

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

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stay3 months
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Distance8,226 km, straight line (~10h 11m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Panama163 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Panama passport holders visiting Isle of Man: eTA.

Panama drives on the right, the opposite side to Isle of Man. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

Other visa-free destinations for United Kingdom passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do United Kingdom passport holders need a visa for Panama?

No. United Kingdom passport holders do not need a visa to visit Panama for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

How long can United Kingdom citizens stay in Panama without a visa?

Up to 3 months, for tourism, ordinary passport.

How far is Panama from Isle of Man?

About 8,226 km in a straight line, roughly ~10h 11m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Panama?

Panamanian balboa (PAB).

What is the emergency number in Panama?

103 / 104 / 911.

Does Panama drive on the same side of the road as Isle of Man?

Panama drives on the right, the opposite side to Isle of Man. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

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.