Professional foreign visa in Panama

It is created within the immigration status of Permanent Resident Permanent Resident subcategory as Foreign Professional.

You can apply for this permit foreign professional, provided that this profession is not limited by the Constitution of the Republic of Panama or by law to Panamanian nationals by birth or naturalization.

The official list of restricted professions in Panama is:

1. Nursing. Law 1 of 1954
2. Barbering and Cosmetology. Act in April 1956
3. Dentistry. Law 22 of 1956
4. Architecture. Act 15 of 1959
5. Agricultural Sciences. Law 22 of 1961
6. Pharmacy. Act 1963 24
7. Chiropractors. 8 Decree 1967
8. Nutrition. Decree 362 1969
9. Medicine. Decree 196 1970
10. Psychology. 1975 56 Law
11. Medical Assistant. 32 Decree 1975
12. Accounting. 1978 57 Law
13. Journalism. 1978 67 Law
14. Laboratorians. 1978 74 Law
15. Public Relations. 1980 37 Law
16. Speech Therapy, therapists and the like. 1980 34 Law
17. Economy. 7 Act 1981
18. Social Work. Act 1981 17
19. Veterinary Medicine. Law 3 1983
20. Physiotherapy. 1984 47 Law
21. Medical Radiology. 1980 42 Law
22. Right. Law 9 1984
23. Dental Assistant. Act 21 of 1994
24. Sociology. Law 1 of 1996
25. Chemical. 2001 45 Law
26. Education in the following words: History, Geography and Civic mention. Law 47 of 1946 (The rest of the entries themselves are allowed).
27. Engineering in any of its branches or versions. Executive Decree 257 of 1965

If you are not in this list, we can enter your papers.

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