ONPAR is a state office of the Ministry of Government, where the asylum applications must be submitted. They are responsible for receiving, admitting and processing all applications for refugee status determination procedure, as well as other administrative procedures related to the process, such as the renewal of identity documents. You can find more detailed information about their functions in Executive Decree No. 5 of January 16, 2018.
In the section: “How do I apply for asylum?” you will find more information about the application process.
Phones: 512-7229, 512-7230, 512-7231, 512-7232. Cellphone: 6353-1559
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.mingob.gob.pa/onpar
Address: Condado Business Center Bldg. Condado del Rey, Tower 100, floor 2. Panama City, Panama
Office Hours: Monday -Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.