Exchanging US dollars for Panamanian balboas (USD/PAB)

1 PABper 1 USD−0.21% over 24hCalculation refreshed today at 23:011 USD = 1 PABOfficial rate; the final rate in the request may differ.
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Panama has held the balboa level with the US dollar since 1904, and the country runs balboa coins alongside American banknotes.

The Federal Reserve issues the US dollar, and its rate moves with Fed policy and the state of the American economy. At ATM24 the exchange is arranged through the site form or a manager.

Who exchanges in this direction

Travellers use this direction, along with Panama Canal logistics specialists and businesses working with local companies.

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Background on the currency

The Panamanian balboa (PAB) is issued by the National Bank of Panama and divides into 100 centesimos. It has been fixed one to one to the US dollar since 1904, and the country runs balboa coins alongside US banknotes, making Panama one of the world's few dollarised economies.

Placing a request with ATM24

Fill in the exchange form on the site or write to a manager: give the dollar amount, the city and how you want to receive balboas. The manager agrees the USD/PAB rate and the final sum before payment.

USD to PAB rate movement

Current exchange-rate information and analysis

USD / PABUSD to PAB

About exchanging USD to PAB

About USD (US Dollar)

US Dollar (USD) is a fiat currency used in the selected exchange direction. The country or currency area is United States and countries or territories using the US dollar. The issuer is listed separately, because the block should distinguish where the currency is used from the authority responsible for issuing it.

There are 100 cents in 1 US dollar. Before the operation, the user should confirm the receiving method, bank or payment service, beneficiary name, and local payment details. If the wrong currency is selected or the details are incomplete, the transfer may be delayed or fail to credit automatically.

ISO 4217
USD
Symbol
$
Country
United States
1 USD
100 cents

About PAB (Panamanian Balboa)

Panamanian Balboa (PAB) is a fiat currency used in the selected exchange direction. The country or currency area is Panama. The issuer is listed separately, because the block should distinguish where the currency is used from the authority responsible for issuing it.

There are 100 centesimos in 1 Panamanian balboa. Before the operation, the user should confirm the receiving method, bank or payment service, beneficiary name, and local payment details. If the wrong currency is selected or the details are incomplete, the transfer may be delayed or fail to credit automatically.

ISO 4217
PAB
Symbol
B/.
Country
Panama
1 PAB
100 centesimos

Recent USD to PAB rate

  1. Today1 PAB

    CURRENT

  2. 24 hours ago1 PAB

    −0.21%

  3. One month ago0.998 PAB

    +0.20%

  4. One year ago1 PAB

    −0.17%

Today’s rate is shown on the left, followed by earlier values. Percentages show growth to the current value.

How to exchange USD to PAB with ATM24

A calculation and request for the selected pair; available methods depend on the direction.

  1. STEP

    Enter the amount

    Specify the amount in USD and how you want to receive PAB.

  2. STEP

    Confirm the request

    A manager confirms the final rate and sends the payment details.

  3. STEP

    Make the payment

    Once the terms are confirmed, you receive the payment details.

  4. STEP

    Receive PAB

    The manager confirms the payout method and expected timing with the request terms.

Secure USD to PAB exchange

Clear terms and support at every stage of the exchange

Rate confirmation

The page calculation is indicative. A value is fixed only when the request terms are confirmed.

Rate at confirmation0.9318 PAB Held for 14 min 52 sec

This is the page calculation. The final rate and amount are fixed only after the terms are confirmed.

AML screening

We screen the transaction details before the exchange and apply the required AML procedures.

  • Source of funds
  • Receive details
  • Sanctions lists

Request tracking

We track the transaction status and stay in touch until it is complete. If the transaction cannot be completed, we return the funds.

  1. Request accepted
  2. USD received
  3. PAB payout
  4. Receipt confirmed

Example USD → PAB status: a manager confirms the terms and stays in touch until completion.

Terms before payment

Before payment, we confirm the rate, the amount you will receive, and the transaction terms.

REQUEST #A-4821✓ Fixed
Exchange rate
0.9318 PAB
Amount
635 USD
To receive
591.68 PAB
The calculation was refreshed with the page; values are fixed after the terms are confirmed.

Data privacy

We use data only to process the transaction and handle it in accordance with our privacy policy.

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Phone
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Data is not shared with third parties

Support stays in touch

We help at every step in messengers, before and after the exchange.

Average response time
up to 5 minutes
We support your request
until completion
Monthly exchanges
4,300+

Available channels and response times depend on current workload.

I would like to exchange 635 USD to PAB.

Current calculation: rate 0.9318 PAB, amount to receive 591.68 PAB. I will check the available terms.

After the terms are confirmed, the manager will send payment details and next steps.

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Banks and ways to receive PAB

Availability of a specific bank or payment system depends on the direction, amount, and agreed terms.

  • Banconal
  • Global Bank Panama
  • HSBC Panama
  • Multi Credit Bank Panama
  • Scotiabank Panama

Reviews of USD to PAB exchange

Real stories from real people

Анна Самуткина

Google

Quickly withdrew Thai baht. Manager Emil helped I recommend them

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Евгений

Google

I used this service to transfer money to Thailand, manager Ekaterina provided help, I’m satisfied with the service, I recommend using it; it’s better to have a Thai bank account for a more favorable rate, but in any case this is more profitable than using a Visa or Mastercard bank card.

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Кирилл Замятин

Trustpilot

I've been exchanging with manager Alisa for 3 years now, both by courier and via ATM, quickly and efficiently!

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Роман Краюшкин

Google

Ordered courier delivery, everything very fast, prompt, no problems! I recommend

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FAQ about exchanging USD for PAB

Is the USD/PAB rate one to one?

The official parity is one to one and serves as the benchmark. The terms of your deal are confirmed before payment.

How do I place a request?

Through the exchange form on the site or straight to a manager in a messenger. The amount, the rate and the payout method are agreed while the request is being placed; there are no automated transactions here.

Can the rate be held while I decide?

The manager quotes a rate and holds it for the time it takes to complete the request. If you come back later, the quote is refreshed.

Which ways to receive PAB are available when exchanging USD?

Available methods come from active directions and appear in the calculator. A manager confirms the final option with the request terms.

Does ATM24 offer online USD to PAB conversion?

Yes. Calculate the amount on the page and submit a request online. A manager will confirm the rate, payment details, and available receive method.

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