Belize passport → South Korea

South Korea visa for citizens of Belize

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa (C-3-9)

Citizens of Belize need a visa for South Korea 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 · Tourist Visa (C-3-9)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	5–10 days
Government fee	$40
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient balance for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as per checklist.
2
Complete visa application form
Fill out the form online or manually from embassy website.
3
Book an appointment
Schedule an appointment at the Korean embassy or consulate.
4
Attend appointment in person
Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the non-refundable fee at the embassy or as instructed.
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 5-10 working days.
7
Collect passport
Return to embassy or arrange courier to receive passport with visa.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and blank visa pages)
Original plus copy of bio page
Completed visa application form
Form available on Korean embassy website
Passport-sized photograph (35mm x 45mm, white background)
Two recent photos

Travel

Flight itinerary (round trip)
Confirmed reservation or e-ticket
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
For entire stay in Korea

Financial

Bank statement (last 3-6 months)
Original with bank stamp

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
Stating position, salary, and leave approval

Supporting

Travel insurance (optional but recommended)
Optional
Covering medical and travel risks
Copy of previous visas (if any)
Optional
Especially for travel to OECD countries
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at embassy or bank as instructed

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (no fixed amount specified)

Bank statement
Pay slips
Sponsorship letter if applicable

Bank statement must show regular transactions and sufficient funds.

Good to know

Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision by immigration officer at port of entry.
Overstaying may result in fines or deportation.
Visa validity is 90 days from issue date; must enter within that period.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries and provide accurate information.

Insufficient financial proof

Provide bank statements showing adequate funds for the trip.

Previous visa violations or overstay

Disclose any past issues honestly and provide explanation.

FAQ

Do citizens of Belize need a visa for South Korea?

Citizens of Belize need a visa for South Korea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (C-3-9).

How long can citizens of Belize stay in South Korea?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the South Korea visa cost for citizens of Belize?

Government fee: $40.

How long does South Korea visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Belize need for South Korea?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and blank visa pages); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photograph (35mm x 45mm, white background); Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3-6 months); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for South Korea?

At least 6 months.

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