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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Sri Lanka citizens need a visa for Panama?

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Sri Lanka citizens need a visa to enter Panama. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.

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Sri Lanka vs Panama: passport comparison

Sri Lanka

19

visa-free countries

Global rank: #180 · mobility 71.4

Panama

88

visa-free countries

Global rank: #68 · mobility 144.1
10

countries both Sri Lanka and Panama can enter visa-free together

Where else Sri Lanka goes visa-free

→ BahamasVisa-free · 90 days → → BarbadosVisa-free · 180 days → → DominicaVisa-free · 180 days → → GambiaVisa-free · 90 days → → GrenadaVisa-free · 90 days → → HaitiVisa-free · 90 days → → KiribatiVisa-free · 90 days → → LesothoVisa-free · 90 days → → MalawiVisa-free · 90 days →
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Documents you'll usually need for Panama

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Visa

Obtained at the embassy in advance

Frequently asked

Do Sri Lanka citizens need a visa for Panama?
Sri Lanka citizens need a visa to enter Panama. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.
Which passport is stronger — Sri Lanka or Panama?
The Panama passport is stronger: 88 visa-free countries versus 19. Global rank: Sri Lanka #180, Panama #68.
Where can Sri Lanka and Panama citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 10 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Panama?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Plus a visa obtained from the embassy in advance. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Sri Lanka and Panama?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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