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Crew Change or Commercial Operations In

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Cristobal

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Top 3 Nearby Airports

(PTY) tocumen intl

(PAC) marcos a gelabert intl

(SJO) juan santamaria intl

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Visa Information

Learn up-to-date visa requirements for over 150+ nationalities.

  • Travel is allowed
  • Proof of a negative pre-departure COVID-19 test result is not required
  • Quarantine is not required
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Panama
  • Proof of minimum funds may be required
  • Masks are mandatory in public
  • Visitor visa

Port Restrictions

GENERAL

  • Are there any restrictions on vessels whose previous port call was from COVID -19 high risk countries?
    • All vessels shall to report at 96hrs before their arrival in Panama Waters
      • Their last 10 port call list (to check if vessel passed from infected ports to take the proper boarding measure)
      • Notify if any crewmember onboard has any symptoms or suspected COVID-19 cases
      • Provide health declaration and vaccination list documents
        • This will be done through VUMPA (Panama Canal authority system) and to local health department.
  • Are there any restrictions on crew who embarked from COVID -19 high risk countries or specific nationalities?
    • Crew change permitted?
      • Yes, but subject to following conditions.
        • Crew are exempted from the 14 day quarantine.
        • All Crew members who embark in ports and within the jurisdictional waters of the republic of Panama, must present negative results of PCR-COVID-19 test within a maximum period of three days prior to embarkation.
        • It is important to make clear, that all crew changes are subject to evaluation by the Ministry of Health (MINSA) and by the Panama Maritime Authority (PMA), within a maximum period of 72 hours prior thereto, for crew members who are transported by air.
        • Visa Pagada issuance...

Flight Restrictions

  • COVID-19 entry regulations lifted on 15 September 2022.

Agency Costs

  • Crew Change Assistance 1-10: USD 150 per pax
  • Crew Change Assistance 11+: USD 110 per pax
  • Coordination of Booked Services: USD 70
  • Launch Hire Coordination: USD 150
  • Meet & Greet: USD 300

Last updated on 30th Mar 2022

Crew Nationalities

Total number of nationalities completing a crew change here since 2 years ago

  • IN34 India
  • UA3 Ukraine
  • PL2 Poland
  • PE1 Peru
  • AR1 Argentina
  • US1 United States
  • PH1 Philippines
  • HR1 Croatia
  • IE1 Ireland
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