Guinea-Bissau passport → Belize

Belize visa for citizens of Guinea-Bissau

Embassy / VFSVisitor Visa (Tourist)

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Belize and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Visitor Visa (Tourist)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	365 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	5–10 days
Government fee	$100
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for the last 3 months showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Gather all documents as per checklist including passport, photos, financial proof.
2
Schedule an appointment
Book an appointment at the nearest Belize embassy or designated visa center.
3
Attend the appointment
Submit documents and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo) in person.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the non-refundable visa application fee (typically $100 USD) at the time of submission.
5
Wait for processing
Processing takes 5-10 business days; you may be contacted for additional information.
6
Collect your passport with visa
Once approved, collect your passport in person or via courier if arranged.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages)
Completed visa application form
2 passport-sized photographs (2x2 inches, white background)
Copy of passport biodata page

Travel

Travel itinerary (flight bookings and hotel reservations)
Copy of onward/return ticket
Proof of accommodation in Belize (hotel booking or invitation letter)

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements last 3 months)

Employment

Employment letter or proof of ties to home country

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate (if traveling from an endemic country)
Optional
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 USD for the duration of stay

Bank statements
Pay slips
Sponsor letter

Proof must be dated within the last 3 months.

Good to know

Visa issuance is at the sole discretion of the Belize immigration authorities.
Incomplete applications may result in rejection or delays.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or unclear financial documentation

Provide recent bank statements showing adequate balance and a clear source of income.

Lack of strong ties to home country

Submit employment letter, property deeds, or family ties to demonstrate you will return.

FAQ

Do citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Belize?

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Belize and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visitor Visa (Tourist).

How long can citizens of Guinea-Bissau stay in Belize?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Belize visa cost for citizens of Guinea-Bissau?

Government fee: $100.

How long does Belize visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Guinea-Bissau need for Belize?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages); Completed visa application form; 2 passport-sized photographs (2x2 inches, white background); Copy of passport biodata page; Travel itinerary (flight bookings and hotel reservations); Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements last 3 months); and 5 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Belize?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.belizeembassyusa.mfa.gov.bz/consular-services/visa/

Sources

belizeembassyusa.mfa.gov.bz

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