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Saudi Arabia visa for citizens of Panama

Citizens of Panama get a Saudi Arabia visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Panama: the passport opens 88 countries visa-free; Panama City — Riyadh: ≈ 13,090 km, about 17 hours of flying.

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

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Can I travel to Saudi Arabia without a visa on a Panama passport?

You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Panama get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.

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Saudi Arabia visa rules at a glance

With a Panama passport you can visit 88 countries visa-free, 31 with a visa on arrival and 46 with an e-visa; 33 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Panama passport ranks 69th of 199.
Panama passport: visa-free access to 88 countries; Saudi Arabia passport: 53.
Citizens of Panama and Saudi Arabia can travel together visa-free to 28 countries, for example: Nicaragua, Honduras, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Barbados, Montenegro, Albania, Kosovo, Belarus, Angola, Ukraine, and Turkey.
Citizens of Saudi Arabia, in turn, don’t need a visa for Panama. Panama visa for citizens of Saudi Arabia

Travelling to Saudi Arabia: good to know

Panama City — Riyadh: about 13,090 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 17 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +8 hours.
Local time: Panama City 12:00 — Riyadh 20:00.
Local currency: Saudi Riyal.
Languages: Arabic.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ SAR 3.75.
Saudi Arabia is the 151st closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Panama.