Visas: US, Canadian, Australian and New
Zealand citizens and most other nationalities do not need to obtain a visa, but they do
need a tourist card (available from embassies and airlines serving Panama) in advance.
Citizens of the UK, Germany and Switzerland can stay up to three months without a visa or
tourist card if they have an onward ticket and sufficient funds. Health risks: Dengue fever, hantavirus (Los Santos province), malaria, rabies and
yellow fever