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Crew Change or Commercial Operations In

PAPCN

PANAMA CANAL - Port, PA

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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

  • Crew change genreal requirement for Panama canal.
  • Note that local Health Authority suspended covid restrictions for all travelers including seafarers.
  • Please see below requirements to take in consideration
    • On signers for visa application
      • Copy of passport and seaman book (only the section with the photo ID and renewal page if applicable).
      • If the vessel is registered under the Panama Flag, copy of Panamanian booklet or CT.
      • Copy of the Certificate of Capacity (COC) for officers, COP for ratings, For cadet university certificate and BT certificate.
      • Consent letter (only for Russian joiners).
      • Seafarer contract signed and stamped by both the crew and the company.
      • Full flights details and e-ticket. Also, could be a draft itinerary.
    • Off signers documentation
      • Copy of the passport and seaman book (only the section with the photo ID and renewal page if applicable).
      • Copy of the U.S.A. visa (in case flight will make a stopover in United States) (legible).
      • Full flight detail and e-ticket from Panamá to homeland.
    • From the ship (Master), we need the following
      • Maritime Health Declaration letter signed and stamped by Master.
      • IMO Arrival crew list signed and stamped by Master.
      • Last ten port calls list signed and stamped by Master.
    • Remarks
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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

  • IN328 India
  • PH95 Philippines
  • RU29 Russian Federation
  • UA19 Ukraine
  • HR16 Croatia
  • LK8 Sri Lanka
  • KR5 Korea, Republic of
  • GR4 Greece
  • BY4 Belarus
  • PL4 Poland
  • GB3 United Kingdom
  • RO3 Romania
  • DE3 Germany
  • LV3 Latvia
  • ME2 Montenegro
  • LT2 Lithuania
  • VG2 Virgin Islands, British
  • CN2 China
  • VN2 Viet Nam
  • RS2 Serbia
  • PE2 Peru
  • DK1 Denmark
  • SE1 Sweden
  • ZA1 South Africa
  • ET1 Ethiopia
  • CO1 Colombia
  • PK1 Pakistan
  • MM1 Myanmar
  • KP1 Korea, Democratic People"S Republic of
  • IO1 British Indian Ocean Territory
  • IT1 Italy
  • SG1 Singapore
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