Category: Panama Relocation

If you’re planning to visit or relocate to Panama, one of the first things you’ll notice is that Panamanian Spanish sounds a little different from what you may have learned in school. Panamanians speak quickly, shorten words, and use a lot of local slang that you probably won’t find in traditional Spanish textbooks. The good…

So you’re finally doing it: Panama! And if you’re a first-timer, I already know the questions: Which airport? What’s the easiest airline? Is it safe? How do I get from the airport? Do I need a SIM? Hotel or Airbnb? This guide walks you through everything in order, from booking your flight to getting settled…

If you’re visiting, moving to, or doing business in Panama, one of the first things that surprises people is the money. Yes, Panama uses the US dollar but not in the way most people expect. From coins with shields on them, to a $1 coin many tourists think is fake, this guide breaks down everything…

Can FOREIGNERS GET A Mortgage in Panama? Short answer: yes, foreigners can get a mortgage in Panama.The longer answer is that it is possible, but it works very differently from what many people are used to in the US, Canada, or the Caribbean. If you are considering buying property in Panama, especially as a foreigner…