The Consulate of Panama in New Orleans is a consular post of Panama in New Orleans, Louisiana; it serves Panamanian citizens and travellers in its consular district. Panama is represented in Washington, D.C., by the Embassy of Panama in the United States.
Contact Details
| Address | 2615 Energy Centre, 1100 Poydras Street, New Orleans, LA 70163, United States |
| Telephone | +1 504-525-3458 |
| info@consulateofpanama.com | |
| Website | www.consulateofpanama.com |
| Consular district | Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi |
Opening Hours
No opening hours are published by the Panamanian embassy. Call or e-mail the consulate before visiting.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: The consulate is in the Central Business District area of New Orleans, Louisiana, about 1.5 km in a straight line from the centre of New Orleans; the nearest large airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), about 19 km away. (distances: OpenStreetMap, airports: FAA passenger boarding data CY 2025)
About the Consulate of Panama in New Orleans
The office’s consular district covers Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi. It is one of 7 consular posts of Panama in the United States listed by the Panamanian embassy. In Panama, the United States is represented by the U.S. Embassy in Panama City (pa.usembassy.gov), according to the Congressional Directory.
Which Panamanian office is responsible for me?
| Office | Area covered |
|---|---|
| Embassy, Washington, D.C. | Alaska, District of Columbia, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Puerto Rico, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Consulate, Houston | Arkansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas |
| Consulate, Los Angeles | Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Washington |
| Consulate, Miami | Florida and the U.S. Virgin Islands |
| Consulate, New Orleans (this page) | Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi |
| Consulate, New York | Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont |
| Consulate, Philadelphia | Pennsylvania |
| Consulate, Tampa | Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina |
Source: Embassy of Panama in the United States – Panamanian consulates in the United States (accessed 21 October 2026).
Closing days
The dates of the US federal holidays are published by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management. The consulate may also close on public holidays of Panama.
Emergency assistance
In an emergency, Panamanian citizens should call the consulate on +1 504-525-3458. In the United States, dial 911 for an ambulance, the fire service or the police (GOV.UK travel advice). US citizens who need consular help in Panama can contact the U.S. Embassy in Panama City.
Diplomatic missions of Panama in the United States
Panama in the United States
- Washington, D.C. – Embassy of Panama in the United States
- Houston – Consulate (Texas)
- Los Angeles – Consulate (California)
- Miami – Consulate (Florida)
- New Orleans – Consulate (this page)
- New York – Consulate (New York)
- Philadelphia – Consulate (Pennsylvania)
- Tampa – Consulate (Florida)
Frequently asked questions about the Consulate of Panama in New Orleans
Which states does the Panamanian consulate in New Orleans cover?
Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, according to the Panamanian embassy.
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Details checked on 21 October 2026. Sources: Embassy of Panama in the United States – Panamanian consulates in the United States (accessed 21 October 2026), Congressional Directory, 119th Congress – Diplomatic Offices (20 February 2026), U.S. Office of Personnel Management – Federal Holidays, GOV.UK foreign travel advice: USA (getting help), www.consulateofpanama.com.
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