Executive Mobility in Free Trade Zones: Visas Available for Managers and Investors in Panama
Regulatory context of executive mobility in free zones By. Licda. Alexandra Kourany MoltóPartner: LEGALIA PANAMÁ The mobility of managers and investors is one of the most relevant operational components for companies that evaluate or already operate under the free zone regime in Panama. It is not only a matter of transferring personnel, but of ensuring […]
Everything you need to know about the Free Trade Zone Regime in Panama
The free zone regime in Panama has been designed as a strategic tool to attract foreign investment, generate jobs and promote the country’s economic development. Through a combination of tax, operational, migratory, and labor benefits, free zones offer a highly competitive environment for companies in various industries. What is the Free Trade Zone Regime in […]
TOURIST VISA
What is the Tourist Visa and how can I obtain it? It is a formal visa, which must be applied for by people with citizenships of those countries that do not have permission to enter with a simple tourist card. The National Migration Service shall issue tourist visas valid for a period not exceeding ninety […]
PERMANENT RESIDENT PERMIT AS A QUALIFIED INVESTOR
(Executive Decree No.722 of October 15, 2020 and Executive Decree No. 109 of October 13, 2022) Who can apply for this Permanent Resident Permit? This permanent residence permit for economic reasons is granted to those foreigners who maintain investment activities in the Republic of Panama. To demonstrate the purpose of establishing residence in accordance with […]
The Importance of Properly Dissolving a Panama Corporation
Incorporating a corporation in Panama is a simple and expeditious procedure, however, the same cannot be said of the process of dissolution and closure of operations in the different government entities. People are often mistaken to think that the dissolution and closure of a business is carried out in a single step, leaving unfinished processes […]
HOW TO LEGALIZE A FOREIGN DOMESTIC WORKER
STEP BY STEP IN PANAMA Why is it important to legalize foreign domestic workers? What are the advantages of having personnel affiliated to the Social Security Fund and with a valid visa? We know that any procedure before government entities requires an effort of time and money, however, we consider it extremely important that they […]
Great Real Estate Salon In Corferias: Legalia Panama Teaches You How To Invest
Article by RutaNoticias.co At times when you have to know how to invest well, and take care of your personal or family assets, the best help comes from Legalia Panama, a firm that is in the Great Real Estate Show in Corferias. LEGALIA PANAMA is a firm specialized in the areas of Corporate, Commercial and […]
ENSURING A STABLE LEGAL ENVIRONMENT: INVESTOR PROTECTION IN PANAMA
Author: Roberto Fong Sittón – Lawyer Panama, despite being a small country, stands out for its constant economic growth. This growth is largely due to Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). According to data provided by the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), Panama reached $1,611.2 million of Foreign Direct Investment in the third quarter of 2021, […]
PANAMA IN SEARCH OF INVESTORS THROUGH NEW IMMIGRATION SUBCATEGORY
Permanent Residency as a Qualified Investor created by Executive Decree No. 722 of October 15, 2020 Is Panama really an attractive option for foreign investors? Recently, Executive Decree No. 722 of October 15, 2020, created the subcategory of Permanent Resident as a Qualified Investor within the category of Permanent Resident for Economic Reasons. This new […]
OBTAINING PORTUGUESE NATIONALITY BY JEWISH-SEPHARDIC ORIGIN
Descendants of Sephardic Jews from around the world now have the right to apply for Portuguese nationality, with all the associated benefits of having a European Union passport. Who is eligible? Portuguese law allows descendants of Jews forced into exile centuries ago to enter and live in Portugal or the Schengen area. Portuguese citizens have […]
