Many people falsely assume residency programs will be there when they’re “ready.”

In reality, these programs are always evolving: investment thresholds rise, processes become more complicated, and what was once straightforward becomes harder and more expensive to achieve the same outcome.

In today’s episode, my co-host Marc Clair and I break down why Panama is seeing a surge of serious interest right now, what we learned from our recent Fly’n Buy tours, and exactly how the Qualified Investor Visa works through real estate investment.

We also explain why acting sooner matters…before a major price rise right around the corner. 

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https://expatmoneyshow.com/episodes/393-panama-residency

IN TODAY’S EPISODE

• Listen in as we break down why Panama has become such an attractive destination for freedom-minded expats and investors
• Tune in to hear why Panama’s regulatory environment is quietly creating advantages in areas like private medicine and longevity services
• Find out why real estate investment represents the cleanest, simplest path to Panama residency for those ready to act now
• Learn how the Qualified Investor Visa works in practice and why the investment minimum is set to nearly double later this year

LISTEN TO EPISODE

WEALTH, FREEDOM & PASSPORTS CONFERENCE, MARCH 6-7, 2026

Come see Panama for yourself and join us from March 6-7, 2026, for our second annual Wealth, Freedom and Passports Conference! Prices go up after February 15th, and space is very limited, so reserve your tickets right away.

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• 387: The Leaders Shaping Latin America’s Shift Toward Freedom
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• 377: Building an International Plan-B While Still Living in the U.S.

Speak soon,

Mikkel

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