Town Hall and U.S. Citizen Consular Services in Boquete – October 22, 2026
The U.S. Embassy in Panama is pleased to announce that representatives from the Consular Section will visit Boquete to hold a town hall on the recent earthquake in Panama and to provide limited services. Please review the information below and use the link provided to request an appointment for services.
A town hall related to the recent earthquake in Panama and open to all U.S. citizens in the area will take place at Boquete Library on Thursday, October 22 from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., followed by limited U.S. passport renewal and notarial services from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Only the following consular services will be offered, and they will be available by confirmed appointment only. Please note that passport services are limited to applicants who have previously been issued a U.S. passport.
- Passports: renewal applications for minors (under age 16) and first-time adults (age 16 and older), and replacement of a lost/stolen U.S. passport
- Notarial services: passport consent form for non-applying parent (DS-3053), foreign driver's license validation, U.S. social security administration related forms, and income statement (for Panamanian residency purposes)
Please submit your request for one of the above consular services through this LINK or scan the QR below.
Once all spaces have been filled, the form will be closed. Confirmation emails will then be sent to those we are able to accommodate. These emails will include important instructions.
We look forward to seeing you!
Assistance:
U.S. Embassy Panama City
Building 783, Demetrio Basilio Lakas Avenue
Clayton, Panama
+507 317-5000
U.S. Department of State, Consular Affairs
+1 (888)407-4747 or +1 (202)501-4444
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