Find Tips and Advice on Panama from French Expats

Of course, expat living in Panama is not just about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic papers. Regular socializing with fellow French is an essential part of expat life and helps getting accustomed to the Panamanian way of life and mentality. InterNations helps you connect and meet up with other French in Panama, residing in Panama City, Colón, Balboa and many other places throughout the country. Just take a look at our group of French in Panama City.

If you ever wish to have a chat in your native language, discover where to shop for French food or discuss your favorite sports team's latest match, become a member of the Panamanian InterNations Community:

• Look up our top quality network to get to know open-minded expats from France in Panama.
• Obtain and share insider tips in our Panama Expat Forums – e.g. how to hire a babysitter fluent in your native tongue for your children or where to get foie gras in Colón.
• Search the InterNations Places database for Panama to get information on institutions from your home country, including the French embassy.

From the Río Chagres and Gatun Lake to the Distrito Central, we’ll help you connect with supportive and friendly French expats in Panama.

Join Our Expat Activities and Mingle with Fellow French in Panama

Moreover, please feel free to attend our regular expat events and activities in Panama. Our get-togethers are very diverse and range from a cozy gathering to enjoy the traditional Panamanian sancocho, to big expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Panama City’s best locations. You can also participate in one of our expat trips to go and see the Miraflores locks of the Canal Zone as well as other beautiful landmarks in Panama.

Our meet-ups and activities are a great opportunity to mingle with expats from France and various other countries in a casual setting. Interested? Just sign up and you’ll soon be receiving a cordial Bonjour from our French living in Panama!