Belize, British Honduras before, is a Caribbean country in Central America. Home to one of the best diving destinations, the Belize Barrier Reef is a must-visit spot. This lovely English-speaking nation is near Mexico and Guatemala. So, if you want to visit this paradise, you’ll need a Belize Tourist Visa.

If you don’t have multiple-entry visas from a Schengen State, Canada, or the US, you’ll need your Belize Visa. For Filipinos, you can get it at the Consulate in Manila or Cebu. However, it will take a bit long. Just process early, and you can spend time in this stunning country.

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Quick Facts about the Belize Tourist Visa

Validity: 6 months for a stay of 30 days

Number of Entries: Single or Multiple

Processing Time: One – Two Months

How to Apply: At the Consulate

Consul: Consulate of Belize in the Philippines

Address: Rm. 502 Don Alfonso Condominium, UN Avenue, Corner Guerrero St.
Ermita, Manila, Philippines

Telephone Number: (632) 336-8305 / 522-0066

Honorary Consul E-mail: lee@rjdelpan.com.ph

Consul: Consulate of Belize in Cebu City

Address: J. F. Causing Building, Suite 209B, Legaspi Street, Cebu City, Philippines

Telephone Number: (+63-32) 255-1487

E-mail: helenong@info.com

Note:

As Per IATA, Passengers with a multiple-entry visa issued by a Schengen Member State are visa-exempt and can stay for 90 days. Those also with a multiple-entry visa issued by Canada are also visa-exempt. Those with Multiple-Entry US Visa can obtain a visa on arrival.

Belize Tourist Visa Requirements

1. Visa Application Form – completed, can be done digitally, and signed by the applicant

2. Passport – valid for at least 6 months, include a copy of your bio-page

3. 2 Passport Sized Photos – colored with white background

4. Travel Itinerary – Round Trip Flight Tickets or Reservations, travel itinerary

5. Proof of Accommodation – Hotel Bookings or Contact of Host in Belize

6. Letter of Employment

Employed – Certificate of Employment that includes monthly salary

7. Proof of Financial Capacity

Bank Statements
Income Tax Certificates

8. Visa Fee

Single Entry – USD 50
Multiple Entry – USD 100

It may be paid in Philippine Peso Equivalent, it’s better to call ahead the office to know how much you need to bring.

Additional Requirements For those with Sponsor in Belize

Copy of the Bio-page of the Sponsor’s Passport
Proof of Status of the Sponsor (e.g., nationality Certificate, Employment Permit, etc.)
Proof of Relationship of Sponsor of Applicant
Letter of Financial Support
Bank Statement from Sponsor

Step-by-Step Guide on getting a Belize Tourist Visa

STEP 1: Gather the required documents stated.

STEP 2: Proceed to the Consulate and submit your documents.

STEP 3: Pay the visa fee (it may be in Philippine Peso Equivalent).

STEP 4: Wait for the decision.

STEP 5: Claim your passport with the visa in the Consulate.

FAQS in Applying for Belize Tourist Visa for Filipinos

1. How much is the visa fee for a tourist visa?

The visa fee is USD 50 for a single-entry visa and USD 100 for a Multiple-entry visa. This may be paid in Philippine Pesos, so be sure to call ahead for the exchange rate.

2. Is the visa fee refundable?

No, once it is paid, it is non-refundable.

3. How do I pay?

You can pay at the Consulate.

4. Do they accept walk-in applications?

Yes, they do. But you may want to contact them ahead if they are open as it’s not stated what the office hours ar.

5. Where is the Consulate of Belize?

Consulate of Belize in the Philippines
Rm. 502 Don Alfonso CondominiumUN Avenue, Corner Guerrero St.Ermita, Manila, Philippines(632) 336-8305 / 522-0066lee@rjdelpan.com.ph

Consulate of Belize in Cebu City
J. F. Causing Building, Suite 209BLegaspi StreetCebu City, Philippines (+63-32) 255-1487

6. How long is the visa processing time?

It may take a month or two to process your visa.

7. How many days before my schedule should I process my application?

You can do it two to three months before your flight as the validity of the visa is up to 6 months.

8. What if I’m out of the country, how can I apply?

Check the nearest Belize Embassy or Consulate in your area. They may have a slight difference in the processing of documents.

9. Can I visit Belize without a Visa?

You can only visit Belize if you have a Valid Multiple-Entry Schengen, Canada, or US Visa.

With abundant terrestrial and marine species and lovely beaches, you will fall in love with Belize. I hope this Belize Tourist Visa guide will help you in your application. If you wish to go there, also check our recommended Backpacker Hostels and Luxury Hotels. Enjoy this paradise on earth!