Panama Business Registration & Offshore Company Formation Services

Paralelaw provides complete legal support for forming and managing Panama-based entities. We combine decades of local expertise with personalized guidance, helping you take advantage of Panama’s strategic business environment, tax benefits, and robust privacy protections.

Why Choose Panama?

  • Favorable Tax System
    Panama’s territorial tax framework generally exempts income earned outside the country—ideal for global operations.

  • Straightforward Company Setup
    Well-established corporate laws let you form International Business Companies (IBCs), Private Interest Foundations (PIFs), and Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) efficiently.

  • Strong Legal Framework
    Panama’s laws support asset protection, preserving privacy for shareholders and beneficiaries.

  • International Hub
    A modern banking sector and strategic location (with the Panama Canal) facilitate cross-border commerce, making Panama a prime gateway to Latin America.

Key Services

1. Entity Formation & Structuring

  • International Business Companies (IBCs)
    Ideal for global trade and asset protection. We handle everything from name reservation to registering directors.

  • Private Interest Foundations (PIFs)
    Perfect for estate planning and charitable goals, providing high levels of privacy and efficient wealth transfer.

  • Limited Liability Companies (LLCs)
    Flexible for joint ventures and partnerships, offering customizable management and profit distribution.

2. Ongoing Compliance

  • Annual Maintenance
    We ensure payment of government fees and compliance with regulations so your entity remains in good standing.

  • Tax Registration & Advice
    Our team guides you on Panama’s territorial tax regime, helping minimize local taxes and maintaining proper records.

  • Anti-Money Laundering (AML)
    We manage beneficial owner disclosures and due diligence, aligning with local and international standards.

3. Banking & Financial Integration

  • Corporate Account Opening
    We partner with reputable banks to assist in setting up multi-currency accounts, including crypto solutions.

  • Trade Finance Support
    Facilitate letters of credit and escrow services for secure cross-border transactions.

4. Ancillary Services

  • Immigration & Residency
    From Friendly Nations Visas to work permits, we streamline the process to legally reside or operate in Panama.

  • Real Estate & Intellectual Property
    Our attorneys conduct title checks, set up offshore property holdings, and register trademarks for domestic or Colón Free Zone markets.

What to Expect With Paralelaw

  1. Local Expertise
    Direct access to Panama’s Public Registry and tax authorities for swift setups and compliance.

  2. Clear, Fixed Pricing
    Transparent cost structures ensure no hidden fees for incorporation, annual renewals, or added services.

  3. Multilingual Support
    Our team speaks English, Spanish, and other major languages—ready to serve a global clientele.

  4. Comprehensive Solutions
    From first consultation to annual reporting, we guide you at every step so you can focus on growing your business.

Ready to Get Started?

Contact Paralelaw and schedule a consultation at our Panama City office. We’ll tailor an approach that leverages Panama’s business-friendly environment while keeping your operations fully compliant.