embassly
Belmopan

Belize: embassies, consulates & entry rules

foreign missions here
33
Consulates
19
missions abroad
21
Visa-free / Visa on arrival
106
Photo: Haakon S. Krohn · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Live & travel in Belize

Monthly budget
$2,450/mo
Prices vs USA: 54%
Exchange rate
1 USD = 2 BZD
US travel advisory
Level 2
Homicides / 100k: 28.1
travel.state.gov
Internet access
80%
of people online
Air quality
16.8
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
English
Emergency
911 · 90
Plug types
NEMA 5-15, BS 1363, NEMA 1-15
Calling code
+501

Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Mar 11, 2026

3.4
/ 5
embassly score

Sources: World Bank · NASA · U.S. State Dept

  • Cost3.4
  • Safety2.5
  • Internet access3.9
  • Air quality3.0
  • Climate4.2
City guide: Belmopan
SOS · Belize911Restaurants, cafés and dishes in BelizeChimole · Asham

Government consensus

Increased caution· 2 of 3 governments
  • United StatesIncreased caution· parts of the country
  • United KingdomNormal precautions
  • CanadaIncreased caution· parts of the country

Sources: official travel advice of the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.

Upcoming public holidays

  • Nov 19, 2026 · Garifuna Settlement Day
  • Dec 25, 2026 · Christmas Day
  • Dec 26, 2026 · Boxing Day
  • Jan 1, 2027 · New Year’s Day
  • Jan 15, 2027 · George Price Day
  • Mar 8, 2027 · National Heroes and Benefactor Day
  • Mar 26, 2027 · Good Friday
  • Mar 27, 2027 · Easter Saturday

Cities in Belize

Traveller essentials · Belize

Emergency
911 · 90
Calling code
+501
Currency
BZD
Plug types
NEMA 5-15, BS 1363, NEMA 1-15
Drives on the
right
Capital
Belmopan
Time zone
America/Belize

Foreign missions in Belize

Belize missions abroad

Who can enter Belize without a visa?

Visa-free106
Visa required92

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

Frequently asked questions

Embassies & consulates in Belize?

33 missions, 31 countries.

Emergency: Belize?

911, 90 (fire department), 90 (emergency medical services), 90 (police)

Who can enter Belize without a visa?

106: Andorra, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, and Brunei…