PANAMANIAN PASSPORT RENEWAL

General information for Panama passport

• The passport renewal process can take approximately from 20 days to one month.
• Interested persons must present themselves in person at the General Consulate of Panama in Marseille

 

What documents I have to submit?

• The current Panamanian Identity Card: copy of signed card (children over 13 years). If you do not have a ID, you must present a card or identification that contains a photo and signature. The signature must be equal to the card you present..
• Present passport expired or to be expired
• Three (3) photos (see recommendations bellow)
• The Passport Application (all required fields must be completed)
• The fingerprint and signature forms are filled out at the Consulate

 

Payment

The payment must be made through a “Cheque de Gerencia “of the American Bank (Money Order in Western Union) in favor of the “FONDO ESPECIAL DE PASAPORTES” or through a relative in Panama in the Direction of Passports.

No checks with date, older than three months, are accepted.

 

Costs

Price: 100$
Price for older than 55 years: 50 $

 

Supplementary Information

If your passport is still valid but you want to renew it, you must also present the following documents:

• Explanatory letter why you want a new passport
• The document "Cancellation of passport" filled at the Consulate

If your passport is lost or stolen, you must also present the following documents:

• Copy of police report, including your passport number.
• The document "Cancellation of passport" filled at at the Consulate

Children over 13 years of age must also present the following documents:

• Authorization signed by parents to issue new passport

Children under the age of 13, present only the following documents:

• Passport application
• Passport expired or expired
• Three (3) photos (see recommendations bellow)
• Authorization signed by parents to issue new passport