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Australia embassy & consulates in Panama

Visa-free · 90 days$2,250/moSOS 911Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Australia has no resident embassy or consulate in Panama on record. Panama is covered by the Australia mission in Mexico (Mexico City).

Entry rules for Australia passport holders → Panama:Visa-free· 90 days
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Panama is covered by the Australia mission in Mexico City, Mexico.

Entry rules for Australia passport holders

PanamaVisa-free· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Australia → Panama

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
Australia → Panama
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
Australia → Panama

Applying for a visa? Panama missions in Australia

  • Embassy of Panama in AustraliaEmbassy · Canberra · +61 2 5123 0177See all

Frequently asked questions

Do Australia citizens need a visa for Panama?

Visa-free (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Panama?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 911), then contact the Australia embassy or consulate in Panama for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.