{"id":586,"date":"2023-12-26T18:40:18","date_gmt":"2023-12-26T23:40:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pais.41gc.com\/?page_id=586"},"modified":"2023-12-26T19:01:01","modified_gmt":"2023-12-27T00:01:01","slug":"temporary-visa-manufacturing-related","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/panamaislaw.com\/en\/visas-guide\/special-regimes\/temporary-visa-manufacturing-related\/","title":{"rendered":"Temporary visa for permanent staff of multinational companies for the provision of manufacturing-related services (EMMA)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"586\" class=\"elementor elementor-586\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36ccb90e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"36ccb90e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c0a3ea0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5c0a3ea0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bee1d50 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1bee1d50\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a4cc339 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6a4cc339\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7eafca elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c7eafca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">Temporary visa for permanent staff of multinational companies for the provision of manufacturing-related services (EMMA):<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50899f09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"50899f09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This visa can be requested by a company hiring foreign workers for administrative-executive positions. It will be granted for a period of five (5) years, extendable for an equal period, unless the employment contract specifies a shorter term. This renewal can be done multiple times without limitation. Holders of this visa do not require work permits.<\/p><p>The requirements for applying for permanent residence are as follows:<\/p><ol><li>Powers of attorney and forms that we will provide for your signature.<\/li><li>Five (5) passport-sized photographs.<\/li><li>Copy of your passport's complete pages with a minimum validity of three months.<\/li><li>Criminal record certificate from the country of origin or residence, duly apostilled or authenticated at the Consulate of Panama in the country where it was issued.<\/li><li>Certificate of good health issued by a doctor in Panama.<\/li><li>Letter of employment and responsibility from the EMMA company signed by the legal representative or person authorized for this purpose. The letter should include the assigned position, duration of the contract, duties to be performed, salary, source of salary, indication of the insurance to which the staff member will belong, and the company's commitment to repatriation if necessary.<\/li><li>Certification of a medical insurance policy, whether collective or individual.<\/li><li>Certification issued by the Technical Secretariat of the Multinational Company Headquarters Licensing Commission.<\/li><\/ol><p><strong><u>Observations:<\/u><\/strong><\/p><ol><li>If the applicant has been residing in the country for two or more years and has not left the national territory for more than thirty (30) consecutive days, a Certificate of Criminal Record issued by the Judicial Investigation Directorate (DIJ) of the Republic of Panama can be submitted.<\/li><li>If the applicant provides a Certificate of Criminal Record from their country of residence, documentary evidence of residence in that country must be submitted.<\/li><li>If the Permanent Staff Visa application includes dependents, they must also comply with the requirements established for the Dependent Visa for Permanent EMMA Staff.<\/li><\/ol><p>To apply for an renewal, the above requirements must be provided, except for the Certificate of Criminal Record. Any renewal request must be accompanied by a copy of the card that approved the EMMA Visa.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19690988 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"19690988\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-720b1ee7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"720b1ee7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-template\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"container\" data-elementor-id=\"342\" class=\"elementor elementor-342\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38b744be e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"38b744be\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cbbf7c5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5cbbf7c5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c09dd93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c09dd93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>DISCLAIMER:<br \/>Completing this assessment does not guarantee that you will be able to successfully immigrate. The information provided does not constitute legal advice.<br \/>*The information contained on these pages is for general use only and is not a substitute for speaking to an immigration attorney and should not be relied upon as case specific advice in any form whatsoever. It does not constitute formal legal advice or give rise to any lawyer-client relationship. Panama Immigration Specialists disclaims all liability resulting from reliance upon this general information. We recommend you consult with immigration lawyers directly to receive the most up-to-date information and advice.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Permiso de residencia temporal en calidad de personal permanente de empresas multinacionales para la prestaci\u00f3n de servicios relacionados con la manufactura (EMMA): Podr\u00e1 solicitar este permiso, la empresa que contrate trabajadores extranjeros de nivel administrativo-ejecutivo. 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