Panama

Panama

Lowers threshold for residency by investment

15 Oct 2024

On 15 October 2024, the Government of Panama issued Decree 193, amending Executive Decree No. 722 of 2020, which governs permanent residency for foreign investors under the Qualified Investor programme. The decree permanently reduces the minimum real estate investment requirement to $300,000 and introduces a new option for acquiring property through direct payment to developers.

Nature of measure:
  • Facilitation
Type:
  • Promotion and facilitation (Investment facilitation , Other)
Industry:
  • Not industry specific
Inward FDI:
No
Outward FDI:
No
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