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title: Belize visa for citizens of Guinea-Bissau
description: "Citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Belize and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $100. Processing: 5–10 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Belize visa for citizens of Guinea-Bissau

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.*

Official application site: https://www.belizeembassyusa.mfa.gov.bz/consular-services/visa/

## 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

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages)** (Identity)
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity)
- **2 passport-sized photographs (2x2 inches, white background)** (Identity)
- **Copy of passport biodata page** (Identity)
- **Travel itinerary (flight bookings and hotel reservations)** (Travel)
- **Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements last 3 months)** (Financial)
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate (if traveling from an endemic country)** (Supporting, optional)
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit** (Supporting)
- **Copy of onward/return ticket** (Travel)
- **Proof of accommodation in Belize (hotel booking or invitation letter)** (Travel)
- **Employment letter or proof of ties to home country** (Employment)

## 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.

## FAQs

### 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](https://www.belizeembassyusa.mfa.gov.bz/consular-services/visa/)

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