Self Economic Solvency Visa (Residencia por Solvencia Económica Propia)

Self Economic Solvency Visa is a residence route in Panama (Mezzi propri). US$300k in Panamanian real estate (unencumbered), US$300k 3-yr fixed deposit, or combination; +US$2,000 per dependant; funds from abroad. Provisional 2 yrs, then permanent. Gov fees ~US$4,000 for family of 3.

Planning reference · Data snapshot 2026-10

Figures and requirements are indicative database snapshots, not newly verified eligibility decisions or personalised tax calculations. A residence permit does not automatically determine tax residence. Confirm conditions, deadlines and amounts in their original currency with the relevant authorities.

Tax residence in Panama

Permanent home established in Panama, or >183 days in fiscal year (or prior year)

Territorial: foreign income untaxed; tax residence separate from immigration status

Residence certificate: DGI TRC per year: home + economic and family ties; discretionary, 3–5 months

Your previous country applies its own residence tests separately. If both countries treat you as resident, the applicable tax treaty may resolve treaty residence.

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Passive-income and financially independent residence →

Requirements at a glance

The minimum qualifying investment is about CHF 240'000. There is no minimum stay to keep the permit. Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 2 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 7 years.

How holders are taxed

Territorial tax: foreign-source income untaxed.

Next steps

Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.

Categoria	Mezzi propri
Investimento	CHF 240'000
Tasse (famiglia)	CHF 3'200
Reddito / anno	—
Patrimonio	—
Soggiorno min.	0
Residenza perm.	2
Cittadinanza	7
Lavoro	no
Ammessi	all
Imposte	Territorial tax: foreign-source income untaxed.
Stato al	2026-10

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