Panamenian Private Interest Foundations have to pay an annual franchise tax of U.S.$550.00.

According to article 27 of Law 25 of 1995, Private Interest Foundations are exempt from payment of any duties from the acts of constitution, amendment or extinction of the same, as well as acts of transfer or encumbrance of the Foundations assets and the income arising thereof.

For additional information please visit the following sections:

I. REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FORMATION OF A PRIVATE INTEREST FOUNDATION IN PANAMA. Click here

II. MOST COMMON USES FOR THE PRIVATE INTEREST FOUNDATIONS. Click here

III. MANAGEMENT STRUCTURE. Click here

IV. TAXATION. Click here