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Norway visa for citizens of Belize

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa · Short Stay (Tourist, up to 90 days)

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

Official application site

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

Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Schengen Visa · Short Stay (Tourist, up to 90 days)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity180 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time15–45 days
Government fee€90 + €30 service fee
Passport validityAt least 3 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds (approx. €50-100 per day of stay)

How to apply

  1. 1

    Determine visa type and gather documents

    Confirm you need a short-stay Schengen visa for tourism.

  2. 2

    Complete the online visa application form

    Fill the form on the UDI portal or VFS website and print it.

  3. 3

    Book an appointment at the VFS Global centre or embassy

    Schedule a biometrics appointment online; walk-ins not accepted.

  4. 4

    Attend the appointment with all required documents

    Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay the fee.

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 15 calendar days, may extend to 45 days.

  6. 6

    Collect your passport

    Either pick up in person or opt for courier delivery (if available).

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years)

    Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended departure from Schengen area.

  • Completed and signed Schengen visa application form

    Fill online on the UDI portal or VFS website.

  • Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45mm, white background)

    Must meet Schengen photo standards.

Travel

  • Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)

    Valid for entire Schengen area and duration of stay.

  • Round-trip flight itinerary or booking

    Not necessarily paid, but confirmed reservation.

  • Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, etc.)

    For entire stay in Schengen area.

Financial

  • Bank statements for the last 3 months

    Show sufficient funds to cover expenses.

  • Proof of payment of visa fee

    Pay at appointment or online depending on channel.

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of occupation

    Include salary, position, and approved leave.

Supporting

  • Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children, etc.)

    Optional

    If applicable.

  • Cover letter explaining purpose of visit and itinerary

    Briefly describe travel plans and ties to home country.

  • Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)

    Optional

    Helps demonstrate travel history.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50-100 per day of stay

  • Bank statements
  • Sponsorship letter
  • Credit card statements

Funds must be readily available and clearly shown in statements.

Good to know

  • Visa applications must be submitted at least 15 days before travel, but no earlier than 6 months.
  • Incomplete applications or missing documents may lead to rejection.
  • Biometrics are required every 5 years for Schengen visas.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or unclear source of income

Provide clear bank statements and proof of stable income.

Weak ties to home country (risk of overstay)

Submit evidence of employment, property, family, or other commitments.

Invalid or expired travel insurance

Ensure insurance covers the entire Schengen area and meets minimum coverage.

Inconsistent or incomplete travel itinerary

Provide a detailed day-by-day plan with confirmed bookings.

FAQ

Do citizens of Belize need a visa for Norway?

Citizens of Belize need a visa for Norway and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa · Short Stay (Tourist, up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Belize stay in Norway?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Norway visa cost for citizens of Belize?

Government fee: €90 + €30 service fee.

How long does Norway visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Belize need for Norway?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years); Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45mm, white background); Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); Round-trip flight itinerary or booking; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, etc.); and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Norway?

At least 3 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.vfsglobal.com/norway/

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