PanamaCulture, faith and volunteering
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The route is for foreigners pursuing religious studies of the Catholic and Orthodox Church.
Artículo 163: Podrán solicitar este permiso a aquellos extranjeros que cursen estudios religiosos de la iglesia católica y ortodoxa.
A letter issued by the highest authority (autoridad máxima) is required; the permit is for students to become religious of the Catholic and Orthodox Church. The official source does not specify which body the highest authority belongs to.
8. Carta emitida por la autoridad máxima,
REQUISITOS PARA SOLICITAR PERMISO TEMPORAL EN CALIDAD DE ESTUDIANTE PARA SER RELIGIOSO DE LA IGLESIA CATÓLICA Y ORTODOXA
The letter must specify the student status and the place and length of stay in the country.
en la cual se especifique la condición de estudiante, lugar y tiempo de permanencia en el país.
The checked official sources did not provide enough route-specific evidence to confirm whether pay, pocket money, accommodation or other work is allowed.
The permit is valid for a term of six (6) years, extendable every two (2) years; an extension requires the same documents except the criminal record certificate and the cheque. The official source does not state change of host or activity or family accompaniment.
En caso de prórroga se deberán presentar los requisitos anteriores con excepción del Certificado de Antecedentes Penales y el cheque.
Observación: La vigencia de este permiso será por el término de seis (6) años, prorrogable cada dos (2) años.
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