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Venezuela embassy & consulates in Panama

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Quick answer

Venezuela has no resident embassy or consulate in Panama on record. The nearest Venezuela mission is in San José, Costa Rica, about 510 km away.

Entry rules for Venezuela passport holders → Panama:Visa required
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Venezuela missions in Panama

Venezuela has no resident embassy or consulate in Panama on record. The nearest Venezuela mission is in San José, Costa Rica, about 510 km away.

Entry rules for Venezuela passport holders

PanamaVisa required

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: Venezuela → 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.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Venezuela in Panama?

No. Venezuela has no resident embassy or consulate in Panama on record. The nearest Venezuela mission is in San José, Costa Rica, about 510 km away.

Do citizens of Venezuela need a visa for Panama?

Visa required. 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 Venezuela embassy or consulate in Panama for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.