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Phone Number Regulatory Requirements Panama

Welcome to Phonely’s detailed guide on phone number regulations for your country. To ensure uninterrupted AI receptionist services, it’s crucial to comply with local regulations. Our comprehensive guide provides all the necessary information you need to stay compliant with country-specific phone number requirements. For further details and updates, explore our resources or contact us directly.

Locale Summary
Locale namePanama
ISO codePA
RegionNorth America

Numbers Summary

Toll-Free Prefixes+507800

Panama: Local Numbers

Requirements for Individuals
Information requiredDocumentation requiredAcceptable Documentation
NameProof of IdentityOne of the following:
National Identity Document (Cedula de Identidad) for Panamanian citizens or residents
Passport for foreign citizens that are non-residents
AddressProof of Local AddressMust be within locality or region covered by the phone number’s prefix; a PO Box is not acceptable where a local address is required.
One of the following:
National Identity Document showing local address
Utility bill
Tax notice
Rent receipt
Title deed
Signed Letter of Declaration*
Letter of DeclarationSigned Letter of Declaration*A letter signed by the customer stating that the customer certifies that the information presented is true

Requirements for Businesses

Information requiredDocumentation requiredAcceptable Documentation
Business NameProof of Business NameBusiness registration (Certificado de Registro Público) showing name of authorized representative or legal representative
Business AddressProof of Local AddressMust be within locality or region covered by the phone number’s prefix; a PO Box is not acceptable where a local address is required.
One of the following:
Business registration (Certificado de Registro Público) showing local address
Utility bill
Tax notice
Rent receipt
Title deed
Name of Authorized Representative or Legal RepresentativeProof of IdentityOne of the following:
National Identity Document (Cedula de Identidad) for Panamanian citizens or residents
Passport for foreign citizens that are non-residents
Signed Letter of Declaration*
Letter of DeclarationSigned Letter of Declaration*A letter signed by the customer stating that the customer certifies that the information presented is true

Panama: Toll-free Numbers

Requirements for Individuals
Information requiredDocumentation requiredAcceptable Documentation
NameProof of IdentityOne of the following:
National Identity Document (Cedula de Identidad) for Panamanian citizens or residents
Passport for foreign citizens that are non-residents
AddressProof of AddressMust be within Panama:
One of the following:
National Identity Document showing address
Utility bill
Tax notice
Rent receipt
Title deed

Requirements for Businesses

Information requiredDocumentation requiredAcceptable Documentation
Business NameProof of Business NameBusiness registration (Certificado de Registro Público) showing name of authorized representative or legal representative
Business AddressProof of AddressMust be within Panama:
One of the following:
Business registration (Certificado de Registro Público) showing address
Utility bill
Tax notice
Rent receipt
Title deed
Name of Authorized Representative or Legal RepresentativeProof of IdentityOne of the following:
National Identity Document (Cedula de Identidad) for Panamanian citizens or residents
Passport for foreign citizens that are non-residents

*Although documentation is not required at this time, to avoid urgent escalation we advise verifying the accuracy of any supplied information, such as collecting or checking documentary proof of the information provided. Additional information may be required in the future.

For the benefit of all our customers, these guidelines are provided to help you comply with applicable requirements and to help ensure Phonely’s platform remains compliant with global telecommunications ecosystem requirements. These guidelines represent our current understanding of common compliance requirements generally applicable to Phonely and its customers, and do not constitute legal advice. By posting these guidelines, Phonely makes no assurances regarding the legal compliance of your application built using our APIs. You are expected to understand and abide by all compliance obligations applicable to your specific application. You should check these pages regularly for updates as telecommunications ecosystem requirements continue to evolve and change, and the information below may be updated or changed without notice.