What Is an Apostille — and Why You Need One for Panama
Panama requires apostilled documents for the Pensionado visa — but most Americans have never heard of an apostille before they start this process. Here’s what it is, where the requirement comes from (a 1961 international treaty with 125 member nations), and the three ways to get your documents authenticated: in person at the Tampa consulate, by mail to Washington D.C., or through a third-party service.