Descendência — filho de pai naturalizado panamenho, nascido no exterior

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• Eligible via this route if conditions of Const Art 9(3) are met.

  Child born abroad to a naturalized Panamanian parent, IF the child establishes domicile in Panama AND declares the will to adopt Panamanian nationality no later than one year after reaching majority (Const Art 9(3)).

• Outcome turns on the precise statutory condition; see TRC tiers.

  A child born abroad to a naturalized Panamanian parent seeking recognition under Art 9(3) should: (1) confirm the parent held Panamanian nationality by naturalization BEFORE the child's birth (proof of parent's residence certification and sworn declaration of biological parentage / non-adoption); (2) establish domicile in the Republic of Panama; (3) CRITICALLY, file the declaration of will to adopt Panamanian nationality within one year after reaching the age of majority — this deadline is a hard constitutional bar with no pinned cure or extension mechanism, and missing it channels the applica

• Panamanian by descent

  Art 9(3): child of a NATURALIZED Panamanian born abroad must both establish domicile AND declare the will to adopt Panamanian nationality no later than one year after majority.

• Claim lapsed

  Art 9(3)'s declaration must be made within one year of majority; a late declaration forfeits the automatic descent route (naturalization remains available).