Panama Offshore Company
- Register your Company in Panama in 3-4 days (upon validation of your identification documents).*
- Client confidentiality protection via secured systems.
- Your company and its application for a bank account, including eBanking and credit card. Opening by correspondence.
- A dedicated manager is available throughout the year to administer your company.
Steps to company formation - Panama
Complete our application form - Panama
Upload your documents
Your account manager will ask you for official documents which are required for your company formation.
Register your company successfully
Once your documents have been processed your company will be successfully registered.
Process any additional services
Your account manager will guide you through the steps of completing your request of additional services such as bank accounts.
Manage Your company via our client portal
Our client portal will give you immediate access to all your documents as well as display your company structure.
Panama Company
Good to Know
Panama has the second largest economy in Central America and is also the fastest growing economy and largest per capita consumer in Central America. Since 2010, Panama remains the second most competitive economy in Latin America, according to the World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Index.
Main Characteristics
Company type
Sociedades Anonima (S.A.)
Governing corporate legislation
The Panama Supreme Court of Justice is the governing authority and companies are regulated under the Law 32 of 1927.
Information published relating to company officers
Upon registration, the company directors' name will appear in the register, available for public inspection.
Accounting requirement
No, unless business operations are conducted in Panama
Taxation
No taxes of any sort.
While the company may not be liable to pay taxes, please consult with a tax/legal advisor in your country of residence, to determine your own tax liability.
While the company may not be liable to pay taxes, please consult with a tax/legal advisor in your country of residence, to determine your own tax liability.
Legislation
Modern offshore legislation.
Standard currency
US$
Time to form
Panama has an efficient registry: company formed in 3-4 days (upon validation of your identification documents).
Stability
Stable jurisdiction with a good reputation.
Communication
Efficient communication means.
Time zone
Convenient world time zone: GMT-5
Secretary required
Yes
Paid up capital requirement
No paid up capital requirement. The standard share capital is USD 10,000 but can be amended to fit your requirements.
Renewal Date
Anniversary date of the company / Each Year
Basis of legal system
Under Civil Law.
Minimum directors/shareholders
Minimum of 3 directors and 1 shareholder
Bearer shares
Bearer shares are permitted, however, SFM does not assist in registering companies with bearer shares.
Documents Required
for the Creation of the Company
Certification of a passport can be made by a notary, an attorney-at-law, a bank, a public officer, or in accordance with SFM indications. Kindly consult your dedicated account manager at SFM to obtain precise information.
of your passport, a certified copy of proof of domicile dated less than three months, a curriculum vitae, as well as last 3 months' bank statement. All in original.**
Panama Company, ideal for:
Panama Offshore Company Registration
Panama Jurisdiction News
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* Subject to the constraints of the due diligence procedure.
** Documents must be provided for every person related to the company.
Disclaimer: Nothing on this webpage shall be construed as a contractual commitment or as a warranty. Services conditions are governed by the applicable terms and conditions.
** Documents must be provided for every person related to the company.
Disclaimer: Nothing on this webpage shall be construed as a contractual commitment or as a warranty. Services conditions are governed by the applicable terms and conditions.
Our Client Reviews
Our Testimonials Are Verified By Feefo, A Third Party Company
Overall Rating
96%
Customer satisfaction rate, testimonials verified by Feefo.com
25-Apr-2022
Great attention to detail, Fast response time, High Professionalism and Excellent overall Account management. Would recommend.
Great attention to detail, Fast response time, High Professionalism and Excellent overall Account management. Would recommend.
04-Mar-2022
SMF has far exceeded all my expectations. From the very beginning, I was very well looked after by the responsible consultant. All matters were implemented quickly and professionally. I can highly recommend the company SFM.
SMF has far exceeded all my expectations. From the very beginning, I was very well looked after by the responsible consultant. All matters were implemented quickly and professionally. I can highly recommend the company SFM.
24-Feb-2022
It took a long time to establish the company... Apart from that everything was fine.
It took a long time to establish the company... Apart from that everything was fine.
23-Dec-2021
Très bon service, ressource affectée disponible mais ça été juste un peu plus long que prévu. Sinon dans l'ensemble le service est impeccable
Très bon service, ressource affectée disponible mais ça été juste un peu plus long que prévu. Sinon dans l'ensemble le service est impeccable
10-Dec-2021
Long process time, not stable agents and many account manager changed during 6 month.
Long process time, not stable agents and many account manager changed during 6 month.
20-Sep-2021
The service we received was average, nothing outstanding... it's just a normal service expected from such a provider.
The service we received was average, nothing outstanding... it's just a normal service expected from such a provider.
