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Entry
Requirements and Fees

A
valid passport is required for entry into Belize.
Visas:
Citizens
of the following countries are not required to obtain a visa in
advance - United States, Canada, nationals of Caricom countries,
the European Community member nations (Belgium, Germany, France,
Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Denmark, Ireland, UK, Greece, Spain,
Portugal, Austria, Finland, Sweden)
Visas are
required for nationals of the following countries - Afghanistan,
Albania, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Bosnia,
Brazil, Central African Republic, Chad, China, Columbia, Cuba,
El Salvador, Ethiopia, Haiti, Honduras, India, Japan, Korea (North
and South), Libya, Monaco, Mongolia, Morocco, Nicaragua, Nigeria,
Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Ukraine,
and Zaire. Visitor's
Visa Application Form
Instructions
for Completing the Visa Application Form:
The application form below must be completed in its entirety,
signed by the applicant and returned to the:
Embassy
of Belize
2535 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington, DC 20008
with the
following:
- A passport
size photograph
- The applicant's
passport, and;
- If the
applicant is a resident in the United States, a legible photocopy
of the applicant's Alien Registration Card or the applicant's
passport with valid re-entry Visa to the United States
- Application
fee, shipping and handling fee as follows:
| Application
Fee |
25.00 USD - 1 month visa |
37.00
USD - 3 month visa |
| Shipping
and Handling |
10.00 USD |
10.00 USD |
| Additional
Overnight Mail Charge |
25.00
USD - US Postal Service / 20.00 USD - FEDEX |
25.00 USD - US Postal Service / 20.00 USD - FEDEX |
Please
be advised that all visitors to Belize MUST be in a possession
of a valid Passport, an onward/return ticket and sufficient funds
(US $ 60.00 per day) to cover the cost of your length of stay.
Processing
time for applications is approximately 48 hours.
Application
fee plus shipping and handling charge (and additional overnight
mail charge if required) must be paid via money order, certified
checks or bank drafts to the order of the Embassy of Belize.
The Embassy cannot accept Personal Checks.
Fees:
Airport
Departure Fees*:
Departure
Tax U.S. $15.00
Conservation Tax U.S. $3.75
Security Fee U.S. $1.25
Total Airport
Departure Fees: U.S. $20.00
Border
Departure fees**:
Border Processing
Fee U.S. $10.00
Conservation Tax U.S. $3.75
Total Border Departure Fees: U.S. $13.75
** Charged upon departure via Santa Elena, the northern
border with Mexico and, Benque Viejo, the western border with
Guatemala. The border fee is applicable to tourists 12 years and
older.
Visitors from
border towns, Melchor & Chetumal, are exempt from these fees
if they remain in the country for less than 24 hours.
* **The fees
are subject to change without notice.
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