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Visas / Belize

Visas and entry

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Belize: visa, passport and entry requirements

At a glanceNot required

Passport · Passport validity: must have an expiry date more than 3 months after the date you arrive; some airlines may refuse boarding if the expiry date is not more than 6 months after the date you arrive

Entry document

  • ✓Passport
  • ✕National ID card

Passport validity
must have an expiry date more than 3 months after the date you arrive; some airlines may refuse boarding if the expiry date is not more than 6 months after the date you arrive

You will be denied entry if you do not have a valid travel document or try to use a passport that has been reported lost or stolen. British citizens must carry a valid British passport when returning to the UK. — Immigration and customs declaration form required for all travellers transiting through Philip Goldson International Airport; digital form recommended, though paper declarations still accepted during phased transition

Visa

Not required

Visa not required for 30-day stay — 30 days visa-free; extension available for 200 Belize dollars per additional 30 days by requesting new stamp at nearest Belize Immigration and Nationality Department office — Extension costs 200 Belize dollars per additional 30 days

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This information is provided for guidance only and is accurate at the time of publication. Always check government websites and airline documents before booking and travelling.