Company formation

Start a company in Panama: complete guide 2026

Legal structures, corporate tax, setup costs, timelines and steps to launch your business in Panama.

Corp tax

25 %

Reduced CT

N/A

Capital gains

10 %

VAT

7 %

Structures

Free zones

N/A

Tax overview

Key metrics for starting and running a company in Panama. Find tax rates, available structures and tax incentives.

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* Information provided for guidance only and does not constitute legal or tax advice. Consult a professional for your situation in Panama.