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Thursday, 07 November 2024 / Published in Immigration Law_news, News

Update on the qualified investor program: New additions and key changes

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On October 15, 2024, Decree 193 was published, modifying Executive Decree No. 722 of 2020 concerning permanent residency as a Qualified Investor.

Relevant aspects

Investment amount in real estate

The investment amount in real estate is permanently set at $300,000.

Investment options:

To obtain this permit, it is necessary to invest through one of the following modalities:

  1. Real estate investment:
    The minimum amount is set at $300,000.
  2. Real estate investment through a promise to purchase agreement: The minimum amount is also set at $300,000 and must be carried out through one of the following options:

    • By a deposit in a trust managed by a bank or fiduciary licensed to operate in Panama. This option already existed in the previous decree.

    • Payment to the promoter or seller of 100% of the value of the real estate that has not yet been constructed or has not been segregated or registered in the Public Registry. This is a new option introduced by this Decree. In this case, a compliance bank guarantee must be provided in favor of the investor, issued by the promoter or seller.

  3. Investment in securities:
    The minimum amount remains at $500,000.

  4. Fixed term deposits:
    The minimum amount remains at $750,000.

New additions to the Decree:

  1. The option for direct payment to the promoter or seller is introduced in the case of real estate investment through a promise to purchase agreement, allowing payment of 100% of the value of the property.

  2. Co-ownership or joint ownership in investments is accepted, but only in the case of spouses or dependents.

For more information, please contact please contact our Immigration Law team:

Albalira Montúfar
Carolina Tejada
Patricia Henderson
Ivette González
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