7 Easiest Countries to Immigrate To: 2020 Rankings

3. Panama

Total score: 26 pts
Residency Time Required: 5 years
Mandatory Citizenship Test: No
Commitment Level: Medium

Panama is a self-governing country in Central America. One doesn’t need to pass any citizenship or language test. There should be a minimum of 5 years of permanent residency before one could apply for citizenship. One of the best ways to have a 5-year residence visa in Panama is to at least have an investment of $40,000 in a reforestation program. Increase it to $80,000 then you can speed up getting a permanent residence visa in 1 year. With its world-famous Isthmus Canal, pristine beaches, and booming economy thru tourism, no wonder you’ll want to stay in Panama forever!

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