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Migración

Outside the quota (special laws)

Work Permit for Micro or Small Employers (formerly Marrakech Agreement)

Foreign worker who is the only non Panamanian employee of a micro or small business, with a maximum of nine total workers under the current regulation.

01 · Who it was described for

Source description

Foreign worker who is the only non Panamanian employee of a micro or small business, with a maximum of nine total workers under the current regulation.

02 · Requirements in the source

5 recorded requirements

  1. Proof that the company has nine or fewer workers, with the applicant as its only foreign employee
  2. Employment contract registered with MITRADEL
  3. SNM certificate on immigration status
  4. Copy of passport and residence card
  5. Power of attorney to a licensed lawyer

03 · Duration claimed

Historical wording

Granted for an initial one year term, renewable in one year periods up to a maximum of ten renewals, under the current regulation.

04 · Legal reference in the source

Original Spanish citation

Ley 23 de 15 de julio de 1997, denominación histórica usada por MITRADEL para esta categoría, hoy tramitada como Personal de Micro o Pequeño Empleador (MIPE).

This is a citation supplied by Iurispa, not a checked chain of current validity.

05 · Related migration entry

A legacy link, not legal equivalence

Iurispa associated this work-permit page with a migration category. The relationship is inherited and unverified; one procedure does not establish eligibility for the other.

Inspect the historical migration entry (Spanish) →