About Panama
Panama is the Americas’ leading logistics hub with the Panama Canal, offering a dollarized economy, territorial tax system, and Latin America’s largest free trade zone in Colón for international commerce.
Panama SA company registration
Applicable country/region: PA - Panama
Unit PriceUSD 2600 / Company
Applicant Must Be PresentNo
English-speaking advisor
Panama local setup support
Tailored service assessment
Remotely Process Your Panama SA company registration
Panama company incorporation with TKEG Expat — we register your Panamanian Sociedad Anónima (SA), a classic corporation in Panama, with the Public Registry (Registro Público): articles of incorporation, company bylaws, notary attorney fees, government registration fees, and tax office registration. Panamanian law requires a resident lawyer or accountant as registered agent; our licensed service keeps your corporation in good standing and handles beneficial owner reporting under Law No. 23 of 2015. Panama's territorial income tax, absence of exchange controls, and strong banking confidentiality make it one of the world's most popular offshore jurisdictions. We guide you end to end, including bank account introductions.
Service Included
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- Provide Panamanian SA corporation registration services to Panamanian clients;
- Panamanian notary attorney fees;
- Panamanian company registration fees;
- Drafting of company bylaws;
- Tax office registration.
Number of services already included in this product: 0.00
Product Requirement
Panama SA company registration's Requirements
TKEG Expat ™ (Malta) aims to provide the most straightforward and professional service to our clients. Please use this "Product Requirement Table" to determine if you meet the basic requirement of this product, and if you need services that are not included in this product.
A Panamanian resident lawyer/accountant is required to act as a registered agent
To register a Panamanian company, it is necessary to have a Panamanian lawyer/accountant serve as the registered agent. If there is no Panamanian resident lawyer/accountant to act as the registered agent, you can choose the registered agent service provided by TKEG Expat. (According to Law No. 23 of April 27, 2015, Executive Order No. 363 of August 13, 2015, Law No. 124 of January 7, 2020, Law No. 129 of March 17, 2020, and Law No. 254 of November 20, 2021, Panamanian resident registered agents have an obligation and responsibility to collect, archive, maintain, supervise, report information, and conduct risk analysis on their clients when providing statutory entity permanent resident agent services and activities.)
Has Solutions?: Yes
Number of services already included in this product: 1.00
Ownership
Consolidated Ownership
Limited Liability
Positive
Publicly Participates In Capital Market
Negative
Requirements For Shareholders
At least one
Requirements For Directors
At least one
Legal Representative Not Mandatory
Positive
Local Directors Not Mandatory
Positive
Local Secretaries Not Mandatory
Positive
Minimum Registered Capital Requirement
1. The registered capital is up to 10,000 US dollars
Capital Injection Not Required
Positive
Capital Injection Requirement
N/A
Memo
N/A
Document Requirement
We Need These To Help You With Panama SA company registration
TKEG Expat ™ (Malta) aims to provide the most accurate and up-to-date information to our clients. Please use this "Document Requirement Table" to determine which documents you will need to submit to fulfill the product requirements. Please note, the requirements of document can change depending on your case.
Natural Person Shareholders & Directors's Required Documents
Passport
Shareholder and director's passport front page scan;
Document Process: Not Applicable
Document Format: Scan Copy
Other Documents
Shareholder and director funding sources proof: e.g. stocks, payrolls, tax certificates, etc.
Document Process: Not Applicable
Document Format: Scan Copy
Proof of Address
Shareholder and director address proof: scan of water, electricity, and gas bills or bank statements. They need to be translated into English, and the documents must clearly indicate the name, address, and date of the shareholder/director, and should not be more than 3 months old.
Document Process: Not Applicable
Document Format: Scan Copy
Frequently Asked Questions
The company's registered capital must be used for the company's day-to-day operating costs, such as paying for goodscosts, to pay accountants, to pay for the services of TKEG Expat.
Tax Incentives:
Panama provides significant tax incentives for companies operating overseas, including no overseas income tax, capital gains tax (except for real estate sales within Panama), and stock issuance tax.
Favorable Corporate Laws:
Panama's corporate law allows for "bearer shares," company directors can be from any country, the cost of establishing a company is low, and it provides the right to establish private interest foundations.
Low Labor Costs:
In comparison to North America, labor costs in Panama are significantly lower. The cost of unskilled labor is approximately $3 per hour, while the costs for executive and managerial positions are usually 60-70% cheaper in Panama.
World-Class Banking System:
Panama is a global leader in the banking industry, providing support for businesses, issuing credit exceeding any other country in Central America, and due to the numerous banking institutions, the interest rates are highly competitive.
General CIT Rate
25
CIT Return Due Date
Three months after the end of the fiscal year.
CIT Payment Due Date
Tax payments must be made within three months after the end of the respective accounting period.
CIT Estimated Payment Due Date
6 months, 9 months, and 12 months after the end of the tax year.
Resident Withholding Tax (Dividend/Interest/Royalty)
5, 10 - 20/NA/NA
None-Resident Withholding Tax (Dividend/Interest/Royalty)
5, 10 - 20/12.5/12.5
General VAT Rate
7
General Capital Gain Tax Rate
Return on investment sees Panama Company tax summary.
Composite Effective Average Tax Rate
23.33%
Composite Effective Marginal Tax Rate
18.47%
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