Panama Residency Visa Routes in 2026 and What Each One Actually Costs
Friendly Nations now asks US$200,000 and two years of waiting. A calm look at Panama residency visa routes, their real...
September 15, 2026Section
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Living in Latin America: expat and digital-nomad articles from Brazil, Mexico, Colombia and Argentina.
Peru: Cusco Tourism Sector Wants More Order at Machu Picchu
PERU · TRAVEL Key Facts — What happened. Peru eliminated advance ticket reservations for Machu Picchu on 11 September, replacing...
September 15, 2026
Uruguay Residency Visa Rules and the 12 Percent Tax on Foreign Income
Uruguay taxed only local income for decades. Since 1 January 2026 some foreign income pays 12 percent, and new residents...
September 15, 2026
Paraguay Residency Visa: The Permanent Permit’s Income Test Changed on 6 July 2026
Paraguay tightened the income test for permanent residence on 6 July 2026. What the permits cost, which papers travel with...
September 15, 2026
Moving to Paraguay in 2026 — Rents, Heat and the First Year
Rents, forty-degree summers, Guarani, school fees and the bank counter. What the first year in Paraguay actually asks of a...
September 15, 2026
Healthcare in Panama for Foreign Residents — What the Public System Covers and What Private Care Costs
Panama runs two public health networks and a private tier tied to US hospitals. What each covers, what it costs,...
September 15, 2026
Bank Account in Guatemala: New Money Laundering Rules Take Effect on 17 September 2026
What Guatemalan banks ask a foreigner for, and why the checks tighten again on 17 September 2026. Quetzal or dollar...
September 15, 2026
Investing in Peru as a Foreigner — What the Lima Market, the Mines and the Tax Rules Allow
How a foreigner buys Peruvian shares, bonds, property and sol deposits, what withholding tax takes, and how profits legally leave...
September 15, 2026
Peru Travel Advisory Stays at Level 2 and Excludes Cusco
The US advisory for Peru is unchanged at Level 2 and states that Cusco and nearby tourist sites are not...
September 15, 2026