Information about Panama, we hope that it will be useful.

   Telephones :     Panama area code is (507)

   Police


104

   Fire Department:

103

   Hospitals:

San Fernando Hospital

278-6300

Paitilla Hospital

265-8800

   Long Distance Operator:

106

   Operator:

102

   To visit Panama you will need:

• An updated passport.
• If you require a visa or a tourist card, you should consult your   travel agency. This card costs about US$ 5.00 and is valid for 1   month.
• Panama’s departure airport tax is US$ 20.00

   National Currency:

The National currency is the “Balboa”, which is equal in value to US$. The US$ is a legal tender in Panama, used for the payment of all transactions.

   Electricity:

Panama uses 60 Hz and 110 V.