Immigration Issues

  We are still stateside working on our permanent residency in Panama in preparation for a move in the future. We have three children who are included on that visa and have their own temporary residency cards complete with pictures of cute chubby faces smiling through the sweaty heat. Well, what happens when you get [...]

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For years, my husband and I talked about moving to Panama. We drooled over photos of lush tropical hideaways, deserted beaches and dreamy, cool mountaintops covered in flowers. Countless articles and guides — online and in print — told us about cheap real estate and very-easy immigration visas. It seemed so simple to us, so [...]

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We’ve been working on residency in Panama in preparation for our permanent move in about a year. My lawyer just contacted me yesterday with news that we need to return for the second to last stage of our application process. On the road again! Of course, since we last traveled, airfare has almost doubled, and [...]

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