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Corporation

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Basic

Core essentials to legally establish your Panamanian corporation

US$ 1,499
one-time

Enterprise

Tailored solutions for sophisticated structures and special requirements

Services BasicPremiumEnterprise

Pre-Incorporation

Approximate processing duration from submitting complete documentation to obtaining your Certificate of Incorporation from the Public Registry.

5-7 days 3-4 days

Verify your desired corporate name against Panama's Public Registry database. Names must end with S.A., Corp., or Inc. Reach out if you'd like to reserve a name for later use.

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All official charges payable to Panama's Registro Público for registering your corporation and associated documentation.

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The mandatory yearly Tasa Única of USD $300 paid to maintain your corporation's active status with the Public Registry.

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Preparation of your corporation's founding charter, which establishes the entity's purpose, share capital, and governance framework.

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Formalization of the Articles of Incorporation before a Panamanian Notary Public, a legal prerequisite for registration.

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Appointment of a qualified Panamanian legal representative who serves as your corporation's official liaison with regulatory authorities.

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A Panama-based address serving as your corporation's official domicile for legal notices and government communications.

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Post-Incorporation

Full registration of your corporation with the Registro Público de Panamá, making it a legally recognized entity.

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Compliance filing with Panama's private UBO registry as mandated by Law 129 of 2020, ensuring your corporation meets anti-money laundering requirements.

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Priority courier shipment of your complete original documentation set to any global destination, subject to carrier service coverage.

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Complimentary assistance setting up a multi-currency business account with Airwallex for international transactions, subject to their approval process.

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Corporate Kit

Official proof of your corporation's existence issued by Panama's Public Registry, provided in digital format.

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The notarized public deed containing your corporation's constitutional provisions, share structure, and operational guidelines.

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Documentation of your board members and required officers (President, Secretary, Treasurer) as filed with the Public Registry.

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Internal record documenting all shareholders and their ownership stakes. Note: shareholder details remain private and are not disclosed in the Public Registry.

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Formal certificates representing equity ownership in your Panama corporation.

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Miscellaneous

An embossed seal bearing your corporation's name, commonly used in Panama to authenticate contracts and official correspondence.

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Hard copy of your incorporation certificate obtained from the Public Registry. Digital version comes standard with all packages.

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A formal attestation listing current directors, officers, and shareholders—commonly required by financial institutions during account opening.

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Official confirmation (Certificado de Vigencia) from the Public Registry verifying your corporation's compliance and active status.

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Full authentication of one complete document set for international recognition across Hague Convention member nations.

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Enterprise Services

Expert design of intricate ownership arrangements, holding company configurations, and multi-tier entity frameworks aligned with your strategic goals.

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Qualified individuals appointed to serve on your board while you retain beneficial ownership through appropriate legal documentation.

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Professional shareholders holding equity on your behalf under a declaration of trust, offering enhanced confidentiality while preserving your beneficial rights.

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Tailored founding documents addressing specific governance needs, multiple share classes, or unique operational provisions for your corporation.

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Accelerated handling with dedicated attention and fast-track coordination to accommodate time-sensitive business requirements.

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Unified company formation across several countries, ensuring seamless integration of your international corporate structure.

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Flexible guidance for unusual requests, intricate scenarios, and specialized corporate matters demanding individualized expertise.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common inquiries about Panama corporation formation costs and our service packages

Our Basic package ($1,499) covers all fundamentals for establishing a Panama Corporation (S.A.): Public Registry filing fees, first-year Annual Franchise Tax (Tasa Única), Articles of Incorporation drafting and notarization, resident agent and registered office for year one, Law 129 beneficial owner compliance, worldwide courier delivery of your corporate documents, and complimentary Airwallex account setup assistance. The Premium package ($2,399) builds on this with expedited 3-4 day processing, a corporate seal, physical Certificate of Incorporation, Certificate of Incumbency, Certificate of Good Standing (Certificado de Vigencia), plus full notarization and apostille authentication. Enterprise pricing is customized for intricate corporate arrangements and specialized needs.

For straightforward formations where you won't need your Panama corporation recognized by third parties—like banks or international platforms—the Basic package delivers everything required to legally establish your S.A. But if you anticipate needing certified documentation for banking relationships or cross-border transactions, Premium is the smarter choice. It bundles commonly requested certifications like the Certificado de Vigencia and apostilled documents at a package rate, sparing you from ordering them separately later. Knowing your Panama company formation cost from the outset helps you budget appropriately.

Premium encompasses the complete Basic offering plus essential certifications that banks and international counterparties routinely demand. You'll receive a Certificate of Incumbency confirming your directors and officers, a Certificate of Good Standing from the Public Registry, and apostille authentication valid across all Hague Convention nations. Ordering these documents individually post-formation typically costs substantially more—Premium saves you approximately US$500 while delivering faster turnaround. For entrepreneurs planning to conduct international business through their Panama S.A., this package represents the strongest value proposition.

Enterprise is designed for clients with requirements beyond conventional incorporation. This includes sophisticated multi-entity ownership structures, nominee director or shareholder arrangements for added confidentiality, bespoke Articles of Incorporation tailored to specific governance provisions, rush processing for time-critical situations, and coordinated formation across multiple jurisdictions. Enterprise clients also benefit from dedicated support for complex or unusual corporate matters. Reach out to discuss your particular circumstances—we'll provide a customized proposal.

No—we've included the first year's Annual Franchise Tax (USD $300) in all our packages. This mandatory payment to Panama's Public Registry keeps your corporation in active status. From year two onward, this becomes an annual obligation due each year to maintain good standing. We'll remind you well ahead of renewal deadlines so your corporation never lapses into non-compliance.

None whatsoever. Straightforward pricing is fundamental to how we do business. The amount displayed is the amount you pay—no concealed charges or unexpected add-ons. Our Panama incorporation packages are designed as complete solutions, giving you clarity and confidence. We're committed to fostering lasting client relationships, which means being forthright about costs from the very beginning. Every expense is itemized upfront.

Upgrading your package or adding supplementary services is always possible—just get in touch with us, and we'll accommodate based on where your order stands. Downgrades aren't feasible, however, since certain commitments will already have been made on your behalf—including legal fees and government charges already submitted to the Public Registry. We suggest selecting the package that aligns with your foreseeable requirements from the start to avoid any complications.

Bank wire transfer is our preferred method for paying your Panama corporation setup cost, as it ensures the smoothest processing. We also welcome debit and credit card payments if that's more convenient. Cryptocurrency isn't currently accepted. After you confirm your order, we'll send an invoice with comprehensive payment instructions.

Our rates are fixed. If you've compared providers, you'll notice our Panama company formation cost ranks among the most competitive available—without sacrificing service quality. We've structured our pricing to be fair and sustainable, avoiding the gimmicks or bait-and-switch approaches common elsewhere. This consistency allows us to deliver reliable, professional service throughout your corporation's lifetime. That's why we maintain our published rates.

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