Tourist Visa
Enter Belize for up to 30 days, with the option to renew monthly. Ideal for scouting trips or part-time stays without long-term commitment.
Explore the various programs and find the one that fits your dream of living, working, or retiring in Belize.
Belize is gaining popularity among expats, investors, and retirees for good reason. Its straightforward residency programs provide enhanced travel and investment opportunities. With English as the official language and a legal system based on British Common Law, Belize offers a stable, democratic government and a dynamic economy with a currency pegged 2:1 to the US dollar.
For investors, Belize is particularly attractive. Foreigners are afforded the same property ownership rights as citizens, with the ability to own property outright with a fee-simple title. The low-tax jurisdiction, with no capital gains or inheritance tax, combined with a welcoming culture and warm Caribbean climate, makes Belize an ideal place to invest, work, and reside.
This status is for individuals who intend to make Belize their long-term home and will reside in the country for extended periods.
Ideal for individuals making a substantial investment in Belize but who may not meet the physical presence requirements for permanent residency.
Collect all required documents, including passport, police records, medicals, and proof of financials.
Lodge your completed application with the Belize Department of Immigration and Nationality Services.
Attend a formal interview with an immigration officer to discuss your application and intentions.
Complete a secondary interview and background check with the national police department.
The Immigration Office will notify you of the decision on your application.
Pay the required fees and submit a security bond upon approval.
Once all steps are complete, you will be issued your official residence card.
The immigration process involves specific legal requirements. While we provide expert guidance to streamline your journey, all official information should be verified with the government of Belize.