The Embassy of Chile in Panama is located in Punta Pacífica, Panama City and represents Chile in Panama, serving Chilean citizens who live in or visit the country.
Contact Details
| Address | Torres de las Américas, Tower B, 7th floor, Office 705, Punta Pacífica, Panama City, Panama |
| Telephone | +507 203 1890 +507 203 1891 +507 203 1892 |
| Emergency phone | +507 6678 3655 |
| echile.panama@minrel.gob.cl ciudaddepanama@consulado.gob.cl |
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| Website | www.chile.gob.cl/panama |
| Head of Mission | Alejandro Sfeir Tonšić, Ambassador |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
Hours shown: opening hours, according to the Chilean embassy’s website (October 2026). Closed on public holidays in Panama.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
- Location: The embassy is in Punta Pacífica, in the corregimiento of San Francisco, Panama City; from the centre of Punta Pacífica, Plaza de la Independencia in the historic Casco Viejo is about 4 km away in a straight line, and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) about 17 km. (distances: OpenStreetMap)
- Good to know: Consular procedures (ciudaddepanama@consulado.gob.cl) are handled by appointment only; the emergency number +507 6678 3655 is only for emergencies affecting Chilean citizens.
About the Embassy of Chile in Panama
The ambassador is Alejandro Sfeir Tonšić, according to the Chilean embassy’s website.
Documents checklist
Prepare these documents before your appointment. The lists are taken from official Chilean sources:
Chilean passport (application abroad)
- Book an appointment in the consulate’s online agenda – passport and identity card can be done in the same appointment
- Your Chilean identity card must be valid; if it has expired, renew it together with the passport
- Your previous passport, which is kept and cancelled (if lost: Chilean ID card and police report)
- Photos are usually taken at the consulate
- Minors: both parents, or a recent apostilled notarial authorisation from the absent parent
- Passports are made in Chile – allow several weeks
Sources: Chile en el Exterior (Chilean Foreign Ministry) – how to obtain a passport abroad, Consulate of Chile in Amsterdam – identity cards and passports (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the embassy before your visit.
Other embassies in Panama City
73 other countries are represented in Panama City, among them: China (embassy), Colombia (consulate general), Colombia (embassy), Costa Rica (consulate), Costa Rica (embassy), Croatia (honorary), Cuba (embassy), Cyprus (honorary), Denmark (honorary), Dominican Republic (consulate general), Dominican Republic (embassy), Ecuador (embassy), Egypt (embassy), El Salvador (embassy), Finland (honorary), France (embassy), Germany (embassy), Greece (embassy), Greece (honorary), Guatemala (embassy). The full list of all 74 missions is on the overview page for Panama.
Closing days
Public holidays in Panama are New Year’s Day, Martyrs’ Day (9 January), Carnival Tuesday, Good Friday, Labour Day (1 May), Separation Day (3 November), Colón Day (5 November), the First Cry of Independence (10 November), Independence Day (28 November), Mothers’ Day (8 December), the National Day of Mourning (20 December) and Christmas Day, plus the day a new president takes office (1 July every five years, next in 2029). Under the Labour Code, a holiday that falls on a Sunday is observed on the following Monday. The embassy may also close on public holidays of Chile.
Emergency assistance
For emergencies, Chilean citizens can call +507 6678 3655, the number given by the Chilean embassy’s website. In Panama, dial 911 for ambulance, fire and police; the fire service can also be reached on 103 and the police on 104 (GOV.UK travel advice).
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Details checked on 26 October 2026. Sources: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Panama, Directorate of Protocol – Precedencia Diplomática, 9 February 2026 (archived copy, Internet Archive), Embassy of Chile in Panama – where we are (chile.gob.cl), Labour Code of Panama, article 46 (Law 55 of 2001, Gaceta Oficial No. 24431), Law 291 of 2022 (Gaceta Oficial No. 29507-B), GOV.UK foreign travel advice: Panama (getting help), www.chile.gob.cl/panama.
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