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Belizean Tourist Visa

An entry visa for visa-required nationals visiting Belize for a holiday, short business trip, or to investigate settling in the country.

Expert reviewed Official guidance referenced

Important information

Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Belize government website before you apply.
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Official name
Tourist Visa
Route type
Visitor entry visa
Single-entry validity
6 months
Multiple-entry validity
12 months
Single-entry fee
BZ$200 (most nationals); BZ$750 for India, Nepal, Thailand, Burma, Bangladesh, Pakistan & Sri Lanka; BZ$3,000 for People's Republic of China
Fees effective 1 May 2020, in Belize dollars.
Multiple-entry fee
BZ$300 (most nationals); BZ$1,000 for the listed South Asian countries; BZ$4,000 for People's Republic of China
Fees effective 1 May 2020, in Belize dollars.

Who it is for

  • Visa-required nationals visiting for a holiday or travel
  • Those conducting temporary business
  • People investigating the possibility of settlement in Belize

Requirements

  • Completed visa application form (all sections)
  • Passport valid for more than six months
  • Flight itinerary showing arrival and return dates
  • For sponsored applicants: letter of financial support (signed by a Justice of the Peace with postage stamp), proof of kinship, invitation letter, sponsor's identification, and banking financials for the last 6 months
  • For self-sponsored applicants: employment letter and banking financials for the last 6 months

How to apply

  • Apply at a Belizean Embassy or Consulate abroad before travelling
  • Submit the completed form and supporting documents
  • Pay the applicable single- or multiple-entry fee based on nationality

Official sources

For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.

Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.

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