Contact -
Sección Consular
Embajada de los Estados Unidos
Apartado 0816-02561, Zona 5
Panama, Republica de Panama
E-mail to Panama-VISAS@state.gov
Embassy Holiday List -
The U.S. Mission will observe the following official U.S. and Panamanian
holidays.
| Date |
Day |
Holiday |
Country |
| Jan 1 |
Saturday, observed Friday 31 |
New Years |
U.S./Panamá |
| Jan 9 |
Sunday, observed Monday 10 |
Mourning Day |
Panamá |
| Jan 17 |
Monday |
Martin Luther King |
U.S. |
| Feb 8 |
Tuesday |
Carnival |
Panamá |
| Feb 21 |
Monday |
President’s Day |
U.S. |
| Mar 25 |
Friday |
Good Friday |
Panamá |
| May 1 |
Sunday, observed Monday 2 |
Labor Day |
Panama |
| May 30 |
Monday |
Memorial Day |
U.S. |
| July 4 |
Monday |
U.S. Independence Day |
U.S. |
| Sept 5 |
Monday |
Labor Day |
U.S. |
| Oct 10 |
Monday |
Columbus Day |
U.S. |
| Nov 3 |
Thursday |
Panama's Independence Day from Colombia |
Panamá |
| Nov 5 |
Saturday |
Colon's Day |
Panamá |
| Nov 10 |
Thursday |
The Uprising of Los Santos |
Panama |
| Nov 11 |
Friday |
Veteran's Day |
U.S. |
| Nov 24 |
Thursday |
Thanksgiving Day |
U.S. |
| Nov 28 |
Monday |
Panama's Independence Day from Spain |
Panama |
| Dec 8 |
Thursday |
Mother's Day |
Panama |
| Dec 25 |
Sunday, observed Monday 26 |
Christmas |
U.S./Panama |
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Visa Details
Type of Visa -
Tourist/Business Visas
1. All employed persons: a recent job letter addressed
to the Consular Section which states: length of time in job, position
(permanent or Temporary) salary, and available vacation time.
2. Salaried employees: The last social security receipt, "Ficha”,
or for an employee of the Government of Panama, the last pay stub.
3. Self-employed persons: Income tax declarations and receipts from
the last three years.
4. Retiree(s): The last pension check stub, or for retirees of the
U.S. government must bring any document showing their yearly income
or annuity.
Document Required -
- Prior appointment for a Nonimmigrant Visa interview
- A valid passport.
- Bank receipt for the U.S. $100.00 visa application fee.
- A completed NONIMMIGRANT APPLICATION FORM DS-156. Nonimmigrant
Visa Application - printed on both sides of a single sheet of paper.
Fee -
Bank receipt for the US$100.00 visa application fee
additional reciprocal fee of $150.00 to the consular cashier. F-1
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