The Belize Embassy
2535 Massachusetts Ave Northwest
Washington, D.C 20008 USA
Telephone: (202) 332-9536
Fax: (202) 332-6741
2535 Massachusetts Ave Northwest
Washington, D.C 20008 USA
Telephone: (202) 332-9536
Fax: (202) 332-6741
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Belize Entry Requirements
VISA INFORMATION | DEPARTURE FEES
With the exception of cruise ship passengers, all visitors to Belize must present a valid passport
before entering the country. Please note that driver's licenses and birth certificates are not approved
travel documents and cannot be used to enter the country. Passports must be valid up until time of
departure.
In cases where a visitor remains in Belize for over 30 days, an extension of entry must be requested.
Extensions are available for the cost of:
Up to 6 months for US $25 After 6 months US $50 per month
VISA INFORMATION
Nationals of the following countries do not require visas to enter Belize:
Nationals of the following countries must secure a visa to enter Belize.
Entry visas should be obtained outside of Belize. For the nearest place to obtain a visa please
go to Belize Consulates and Embassies.
In cases where a visa has not been secured, one will be issued upon arrival at entry points.
This will be facilitated only where prior approval has been granted by Immigration.
In order to enter Belize, nationals of the following countries must secure a visa, pay the
appropriate fees and must obtain clearance from the Director of Immigration:
For Inquiries or questions, Please Contact:
Belize Immigration and Nationality Department OR
Belmopan, Cayo District
Belize, Central America
Telephone 011-501-822-2423
Fax: 011-501-822-2662
International Passengers by Air
VISA INFORMATION | DEPARTURE FEES
With the exception of cruise ship passengers, all visitors to Belize must present a valid passport
before entering the country. Please note that driver's licenses and birth certificates are not approved
travel documents and cannot be used to enter the country. Passports must be valid up until time of
departure.
In cases where a visitor remains in Belize for over 30 days, an extension of entry must be requested.
Extensions are available for the cost of:
Up to 6 months for US $25 After 6 months US $50 per month
VISA INFORMATION
Nationals of the following countries do not require visas to enter Belize:
- Australia
- Canada
- Hong Kong
- Mexico
- New Zealand
- Norway
- United States
- Venezuela
- CARICOM member states
- Nationals of European Community countries do not require visas.
Nationals of the following countries must secure a visa to enter Belize.
- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Algeria
- Angola
- Argentina
- Bosnia
- Brazil
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- China
- El Salvador
- Ethiopia
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Japan
- Korea (North and South)
- Libya
- Monaco
- Mongolia
- Morocco
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- Poland
- Russia
- Switzerland
- Taiwan
- Thailand
- Ukraine
- Yugoslavia
- Zaire
Entry visas should be obtained outside of Belize. For the nearest place to obtain a visa please
go to Belize Consulates and Embassies.
In cases where a visa has not been secured, one will be issued upon arrival at entry points.
This will be facilitated only where prior approval has been granted by Immigration.
In order to enter Belize, nationals of the following countries must secure a visa, pay the
appropriate fees and must obtain clearance from the Director of Immigration:
- Bangladesh
- Bolivia
- Columbia
- Cuba
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- India
- Iran
- Iraq
- Israel
- Jordan
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Myanmar(Burma)
- Nepal
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
- Palestine
- People's Republic of China
- Peru
- Srilanka
- Syria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emigrates
For Inquiries or questions, Please Contact:
Belize Immigration and Nationality Department OR
Belmopan, Cayo District
Belize, Central America
Telephone 011-501-822-2423
Fax: 011-501-822-2662
International Passengers by Air
- Philip Goldson International Airport
Passenger Service Fee $15.00
Airport Development Fee $15.00
Conservation Fee $3.75
Security Fee $1.25
Total Airport Departure Fees: US $35.00
Payable ONLY in US currency.
All fees apply to non-Belizean citizens and non-Belizean permanent residents.
International Passengers by Land
Santa Elena: Northern border with Mexico
Benque Viejo del Carmen: Western adjacency zone with Guatemala
Border Processing Fee $15.00
Conservation Fee $3.75
Total Border Departure Fees: US $18.75 or BZ $37.50
Payable in US or Belize currency.
All fees apply to non-Belizean citizens
Exemptions: children under 12; permanent residents of Belize; visitors from border towns for
first 24 hours.
International Passengers by Sea
Departure by boat from Punta Gorda, Dangriga or San Pedro
Conservation Fee $3.75
Total Sea Departure Fees: US $3.75 or BZ $7.50
Payable in US or Belize currency.
Domestic Air Passengers
International Airport to Domestic Airport
Security Fee $0.75
Total Fee for Domestic Air Passengers: US $0.75 or BZ $1.50
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