# Nigeria passport to Panama: Visa required

Current access classification: **Visa required** — Traditional visa required before travel.

Access data checked August 24, 2026. Evidence status: **official evidence collected**.

This page concerns ordinary short visits unless an official source states otherwise. Authorities apply the current rule, and individual circumstances can change the applicable treatment.

## Evidence timeline

- **Current official route — Nigerian ordinary passports: Panama authorized visitor visa** (Visa required)
  Panama's live Embassy schedule places Nigeria in its advance authorized-visa cohort.
  - Applies to an ordinary Nigerian passport holder who does not qualify for Panama's separate third-country visa or residence waiver.
  - Apply in person before travel; approval may take up to 60 business days.
  - Work, residence, transit, special documents and final admission remain outside scope.
  Official source:
  - [Embassy of Panama in the United States: Immigration and visas](https://www.embassyofpanama.org/visas-1)

## Useful links

- [HTML evidence page](https://multipassrank.com/nigeria-panama-visa)
- [Nigeria passport access](https://multipassrank.com/passport/nigeria)
- [All passport requirements for Panama](https://multipassrank.com/destination/panama)
- [Dataset license](https://multipassrank.com/data-license)