The Costa Rican Ministry of Finance has officially transitioned all national tax collection to its new digital system. As of..
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Panama Now Allows Foreigners to Use Photos of Passports and more for ID Checks
Travelers and Expats in Panama can now enjoy a more streamlined experience thanks to a new decree allowing the use..
Special Expat Panama Traveler Passport Grants Visa Free Access to 78 Countries
The government of Panama offers a unique travel document that provides significant global mobility without requiring citizenship change. Known as..
Introducing Panama Expat Times – Your Trusted English News in Panama
Panama City, Panama – In a country known for its iconic canal, stunning biodiversity, and vibrant cultural fusion, there’s a..
When Can You Get Your New Drivers License in Panama
Obtaining a driver’s license is a significant milestone, and for those in Panama, there are exciting changes on the horizon…
Panama Considers Expanding Senior Citizen and Pensionado Discounts
A subcommittee of the National Assembly‘s Economy and Finance is analyzing the unification of three projects aimed at improving benefits..
Avoid Penalties: Update Your Panama Residency Address
On July 25, 2025, Panama’s National Immigration Service issued a significant announcement regarding the strict enforcement of Panama residency laws,..
Enjoy a Stopover in Panama with No Extra Airfare Cost
Copa Airlines‘ innovative Panama Stopover Program offers travelers a unique opportunity to explore Panama without incurring additional airfare costs. Launched..
Chame, a Town Steeped in 170 Years of History
On September 18th, 2025, Chame, Panama, marked a significant milestone – 170 years since its foundation. The Municipality of Chame..
New Airbnb Tax Coming (2026) in Costa Rica
Costa Rica is set to introduce a significant change for property owners and hosts who rent out their properties on..