Since 1985
Your Panama company or foundation, registered without traveling. And your document procedures in 10 countries of the region.
Panainfo
We register companies, foundations and ships, obtain public deeds and civil certificates, carry out registry searches and private investigations, and handle translations, apostilles and embassy procedures, with clear guidance, written quotes and complete confidentiality.
Practice areas
Choose a service to see what is included. Every engagement starts with a written quote.
Your Panama corporation, LLC or private interest foundation, set up without traveling to Panama.
Panama flag registration before the Panama Maritime Authority (AMP), plus ship deeds and certificates.
Apostille of Panamanian documents and birth, marriage and death certificates for use in another country.
What do you need?
The classic Panama corporation, governed by Law 32 of 1927: flexible and widely used to run businesses, make investments and hold assets.
What is included
A structure for partners and family businesses under Law 4 of 2009, with its capital divided into quotas held by the partners.
What is included
Created under Law 25 of 1995 to hold and protect assets for family, estate or philanthropic purposes.
What is included
Plain or certified copies of public deeds recorded at the Public Registry of Panama, for banks, notaries or procedures abroad.
What is included
Before you sign, invest or lend: we verify a company’s registered information at the Public Registry of Panama.
What is included
We search the Public Registry of Panama for the companies, foundations and registered property linked to a person.
What is included
Panama flag registration: we handle the registration of your ship before the Panama Maritime Authority (AMP), from the review of documents to the delivery of the registration papers.
What is included
Plain or certified copies of the public deeds of ships recorded at the Public Registry, for sales, financing or legal procedures.
What is included
We request and obtain the ship certificates issued by the Panama Maritime Authority (AMP).
What is included
We obtain birth certificates for passports, residency, studies, inheritance or procedures abroad.
What is included
We obtain marriage certificates for residency, name changes, divorces or procedures abroad.
What is included
We obtain death certificates for estates, insurance claims, banks or legal procedures, handled with discretion.
What is included
Discreet investigations carried out within the law and only for lawful purposes, with a confidential report of the results.
What is included
We help locate vehicles within the law, for example in collections, leasing or legal cases.
What is included
We handle the procedures so your business can obtain its commercial license and operate legally.
What is included
Certified translations of personal, corporate and legal documents for official procedures.
What is included
We apostille or authenticate your documents so they are valid abroad: an apostille for countries of the Hague Convention and consular legalization for the rest.
What is included
We handle procedures before foreign embassies and consulates: preparation and submission of documents, legalizations and follow-up.
What is included
Where we work
Certificates, investigations, apostilles and embassy procedures in these countries:
Availability of each service depends on the country. Ask us about your case.
Panama City
How it works
Tell us about your case through our form or by email.
Requirements, timeline and total cost before you commit.
We prepare the documents and file them at the Public Registry.
You receive your documents digitally or in person in Panama.
Guides
Plain-language guides to the most common procedures at the Public Registry of Panama.
Updated: October 18, 2026
Foundation charter, initial assets, foundation council, resident agent and documents signed abroad: what Panamanian law requires before you set up a private interest foundation.
Read the full guideUpdated: October 18, 2026
Subscribers, articles of incorporation, board of directors, officers and resident agent: the requirements to register a corporation under Law 32 of 1927, and what comes after.
Read the full guideUpdated: October 18, 2026
What a company or person search at the Public Registry of Panama shows, what is not public, and when a search is appropriate.
Read the full guideGeneral information only. It does not replace advice for your specific case; requirements and official fees may change.
About Panainfo
Panama is one of the most active corporate services centers in Latin America: the US dollar circulates as legal tender, it has a long-standing international banking center and a corporate law tradition dating back to 1927.
Since 1985, Panainfo has helped local and foreign clients use these structures with clarity: we explain the options in plain language, give you a written quote and handle the filings at the Public Registry of Panama.
Our team
Testimonials
Yes. Most of the process can be coordinated remotely. We tell you which documents and signatures are needed and how to send them.
Corporations and LLCs are used to do business or hold investments; foundations are used to hold and protect assets for family, estate or philanthropic purposes. We explain which one fits your goal.
Yes. Panama corporations and private interest foundations must have a resident agent, who must be a lawyer or law firm in Panama. Ask us how this requirement is covered in your case.
It depends on the type of entity and on the Public Registry. Your written quote includes an estimated timeline, and we keep you updated at each stage.
The registry information itself is public, but your request and our report are handled confidentially and used only for the lawful purpose you indicate.
Panama, Mexico, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Colombia, Venezuela, Bolivia, Brazil, Belize and the British Virgin Islands. Availability of each service depends on the country.
Yes. We handle apostilles for countries of the Hague Convention, consular legalization for other countries, and certified translations when the document must be presented in another language.
Payment methods and delivery (digital or in person in Panama) are confirmed in your written quote.