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Kovalenko & Vera Attorneys at Law in Panama
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We asked expats in Panama what banks they use and there advice about banking. They advised...

"In Panama, we have a strong and stable financial system that allows any foreigner in Panama to set up a bank account seamlessly. It's important to have a tax declaration and a bank statement from your country duly legalized and apostilled for the opening process," wrote Moises Alvarado N. from Panama Legal Business (PANLEB).

Moisés Alvarado Navarro is an experienced legal advisor in Panama and has assisted numerous foreigners in establishing themselves in Panama.

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"Yes, I also found a credit union that offers very attractive interest rates on their certificate of deposits / ranging from 4.5% to 8.5%," wrote a member who made the move to Panama City, Panama.

Kovalenko & Vera Attorneys at Law in PanamaKovalenko & Vera Attorneys at Law in Panama
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Kovalenko & Vera is a Panamanian law firm that specializes in immigration law, corporate law, real estate law, banking, contract negotiation, taxes and flag registry. With more than 20 years of professional practice, Kovalenko & Vera builds lasting relationships with our clients to ensure your interests are safeguarded.

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Kovalenko & Vera is a Panamanian law firm that specializes in immigration law, corporate law, real estate law, banking, contract negotiation, taxes and flag registry. With more than 20 years of professional practice, Kovalenko & Vera builds lasting relationships with our clients to ensure your interests are safeguarded.
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