Moving from Dubai to Panama
Moving abroad to Central America will without a doubt be a groundbreaking encounter for you, however, it additionally requires examination, arranging, and arrangement. The exact opposite thing you need is to stress over the coordinations of your turn while you have a great deal more to get ready for.
The most significant piece of a global move to Panama is employing proficient and reliable abroad movers to dispatch your merchandise securely to your new goal – that is the place International Sea and Air Shipping comes in. On the off chance that you are simply beginning to design your transition to Panama, Dubai Movers will make everything straightforward, guaranteeing your abroad migration is a triumph.
How Dubai Movers can help for moving to Panama
At Dubai Movers, we have prepared moving experts to help you with every single part of your transition to Panama. We offer an assortment of delivery administrations to address your issues:
Your moving course of events. When do you should be in Panama? Would it be a good idea for you to send your merchandise using air or ocean cargo?
- Your land plans. Will you lease or purchasing a home?
- Your delicate things. Do you require pressing or custom crating administrations?
- Your family/family size. It is safe to say that you are moving alone or with your family? For business or individual reasons?
- Your cubic feet gauge. How enormous is your shipment?
The amount Does a Move to Panama Cost?
While cost is a significant worry for most clients moving abroad, it will change extraordinarily relying upon various components. To get a gauge for your transition to Panama, plan a home review with one of our prepared moving experts. The individual in question will visit your home to survey your assets face to face and precisely decide the cubic film of your shipment. You will at that point get a free statement to deliver your products universally, in light of your individual moving needs.
The expense of your transition to Panama is determined on your shipment’s cubic film, your shipment strategy (air versus ocean cargo) your necessary administrations (pressing and custom crating), and the sky is the limit from there.
About Panama
The tropical Central American nation of Panama is arranged on the isthmus, which associates North and South America. The nation’s scene is woven with more than 500 changing waterways, including Rio Chagres, known for its wellspring of hydroelectric force, and the notable Panama Canal, that associates the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean – making it a center point for universal sea exchange.
Panama culture begins from relatives of Indian, African, and Spanish legacies, yet there is social assortment here because of its availability to North and South America and vicinity to the Caribbean, Columbia, and Costa Rica. Relatives from Germany, Portugal, and Italy can be found in Panama also.
The nation has probably the biggest rainforest in the Western Hemisphere separated from the Amazon Basin. It is additionally the biggest facilitated commerce zone in the Western Hemisphere and has the fourth-biggest economy in Central America – depending on sends out like espresso and other farming items. Panama’s driving exchange accomplices are Greece, the US, Japan, Germany, Italy, Singapore, and China.
Custom Regulations for Panama:
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
- Passport
- Residence Visa (if the customer does not have a Residence Visa: a letter from a licensed lawyer and copy of the petition for a Residence Visa)
- Work Permit (or certificate from an attorney)
- Certificate of Change of Residence
- Detailed inventory (in English or Spanish)
- Purchase invoice (for new furniture and household goods)
CUSTOMS REGULATIONS
- CUSTOMER MUST BE IN PANAMA AT THE TIME OF CUSTOMS CLEARANCE
- Household goods and personal effects are duty-free for:
- Foreigners with a Residence Visa
- Panamanians returning after two years abroad
- Household goods and personal effects are duty-free if:
- Furniture and other goods are used (has been in the possession of the shipper for at least 12 months)
- Shipments must arrive within six months of the customer, and should not exceed two shipments
- All shipments must be inspected at the port of entry (usually at the shipper’s residence at the time of delivery)
- Customer must pay all fees at the time of clearance, including Customs inspection, Customs charges and Customs Broker’s charges
- Customer is responsible for all charges incurred for storage or customs delays
RESTRICTED ITEMS
Some items can only be imported into Panama if they are of limited quantities, have proper additional documentation, and the shipper has paid all required duties and taxes. Some of these items include, but may not be limited to:
- New items (less than six months old, subject to taxes)
- Food and beverages (subject to duty and taxes), usually require one or more of the following:
- Sanitary Certificate
- Quarantine allowance per item
- Bill of Lading/Air Waybill
- Transit Letter
- Commercial Invoice
- Alcohol (limited quantities)
- Jewelry (dutiable)
- Coins (dutiable)
- Leather goods (must be fumigated and have documentation the fumigation has occurred)
- Plants (some are restricted, others are prohibited – it is not advised to include plants in a shipment)
PROHIBITED ITEMS
- Drugs and narcotics
- Plants
- Foodstuffs
- Straw or hay packing in lift vans
- Firearms, weapons, ammunition
- Dangerous objects
MOTOR VEHICLE REGULATIONS
- Shipper and broker must process documentation and pay duties
- Customs clearance process is lengthy, demurrage is likely
- Duty for vehicle importation is approximately 27 – 30 percent of CIF value
- Vehicle must be moved to the customs office to be appraised
- Documents required:
- Passport
- Commercial Invoice
- Pollution Certificate (unless it is a watercraft)
- Consular document (authorized)
- Certificate of Tax Payment
- Original Bill of Lading
PET REGULATIONS
- Health certificate and proof of rabies vaccination required (by USDA accredited veterinarian)
- Quarantine (30 days) may be required. Dogs, cats, and healthy pets will not be quarantined provided:
- Two weeks before travel, the shipper must apply home quarantine
- Cats or dogs must be vaccinated for rabies between 30 days and 12 months before entering Panama
- The health certificate must be endorsed by the Panamanian Consulate in the origin country
- Rabies certificate should also be included for endorsement
To ask more about our company please use the form available on our contact page, give us a call at +97143306717, or send any inquiries to our email address enquiry@dubaimovers.net.
NOTE – Customs regulations are subject to change at any time. The proceeding information is a summary of customs regulations applicable to household goods shipments to this destination and is being provided for general guidance to assist our Agents and customers. Since such regulations are subject to change without notice, Dubai Movers cannot be held liable for any costs, damage, delays, or other detrimental events resulting from non-compliance. Always double-check with your local embassy or consulate.