Who needs a consent letter? A consent letter is needed for under age children – travelling alone, or with one

Tourism Authority & the war on shortterm rentalsTourism Authority & the war on shortterm rentals
Prohibited Shortterm rentals: Panama City Airbnb Listing Since November 2012, it is illegal in Panama City to rent out your

Christmas Holidays 2017 – offices closed and staff awayChristmas Holidays 2017 – offices closed and staff away
We have a number of Christmas Holidays this year, which we would like to draw your attention to: Mother’s Day

Law 66 (2017): Property Taxes – part 1Law 66 (2017): Property Taxes – part 1
Law 66 (2017) was finally published on October 17, even though it had been approved by the Legislature almost a

November 2017 public holidaysNovember 2017 public holidays
Please note that our office will be closed the following dates in November 2017, for public holidays: Friday – November

Shelf companies, Arrears, Registered Agents & ComplianceShelf companies, Arrears, Registered Agents & Compliance
Cleaning up after Panama Papers How could Panama, after the fiasco of the Panama Papers, clean up its act easily

Striking off: Panamanian CorporationsStriking off: Panamanian Corporations
Wednesday, October 4th, the Ministry of Economy & Finance (read: Tax Department) published in the Gazette 174-page list of companies

Bill 509: 2017 – Panama Property Tax changesBill 509: 2017 – Panama Property Tax changes
For about a year now, Panama has debated decentralized government. It will use property taxes to assist local city councils

Foreign professionals working in PanamaForeign professionals working in Panama
It would seem that drafting and knowing how to write is everything. A better draft or ability to write clearly

Onsite inspections: Anti-Money Laundering Solution and Anti-Terrorism enforcementOnsite inspections: Anti-Money Laundering Solution and Anti-Terrorism enforcement
AML rules & enforcement In July 2017 the Indendance for the Supervision & Regulation of Non-Financial Persons adopted resolution JD-REG-001-17.