No visa needed

Do citizens of Trinidad and Tobago need a visa for Panama?

Citizens of Trinidad and Tobago don’t need a visa for Panama and can stay up to 90 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Trinidad and Tobago: the passport opens 97 countries visa-free; Port of Spain — Panama City: ≈ 1,980 km, about 3 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 90 days

Can I travel to Panama without a visa on a Trinidad and Tobago passport?

Yes, citizens of Trinidad and Tobago don’t need a visa for Panama for up to 90 days. A valid passport is enough.

Panama visa rules at a glance

With a Trinidad and Tobago passport you can visit 97 countries visa-free, 25 with a visa on arrival and 44 with an e-visa; 32 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Trinidad and Tobago passport ranks 57th of 199.
Trinidad and Tobago passport: visa-free access to 97 countries; Panama passport: 88.
Citizens of Trinidad and Tobago and Panama can travel together visa-free to 78 countries, for example: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Barbados, Saint Lucia, Dominica, Guyana, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominican Republic, Colombia, Jamaica, Ecuador, Bahamas, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, and El Salvador.
Citizens of Panama, in turn, don’t need a visa for Trinidad and Tobago. Trinidad and Tobago visa for citizens of Panama

Travelling to Panama: good to know

Port of Spain — Panama City: about 1,980 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 3 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −1 hour.
Local time: Port of Spain 12:00 — Panama City 11:00.
Local currency: Panamanian Balboa and US Dollar.
Languages: Spanish.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ PAB 1.00.
Panama is the 15th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Trinidad and Tobago.