Belize - Apply for Tour Guide Medical Certificate

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Procedure

Apply In Person

1. To Apply for Tour Guide Medical Certificate, the applicant has to approach the Ministry of Tourism link
2. Schedule an appointment with a licensed medical practitioner in Belize to undergo a medical examination. This examination is to ensure that you are physically fit to work as a tour guide.
3. The medical practitioner will provide you with a medical report or certificate stating that you are in good health and capable of performing the duties of a tour guide.
4. The report should include information such as your general health condition, any specific medical conditions, and confirmation that you are free from contagious diseases.
5. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
6. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
7. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
8. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
9. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
10. The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
11. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
12. Then the application will be processed further.
13. Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
14. The applicant will get the certificate from the office.
15. This certificate serves as proof that you have met the health requirements to work as a tour guide in Belize.
16. This entire process can be completed within 2 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Required Documents

• Application form
• Original or certified copy of the medical report or certificate obtained from the medical practitioner.
• Valid identification document (such as a passport or national ID card).
• Two recent passport-sized photographs.
• Fee receipt
• Any other documents (If required)

Office Locations & Contacts

Ministry of Tourism
106 South Street
Belize City, Belize
Phone:+501- 2272801/02
Fax: +501-2272810
Email: [email protected]
Contact link

Eligibility

To be eligible to apply for a Tour Guide Medical Certificate in Belize, you must meet the following requirements:

• Be at least 18 years old.
• Be a citizen of Belize or a permanent resident.
• Have a valid passport.
• Have a clean criminal record.
• Be able to speak and understand English fluently.
• Be physically and mentally fit to perform the duties of a tour guide.

Fees

• The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.

Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

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Processing Time

• This entire process can be completed within 2 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Instructions

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

Required Information

• Name
• Nationality
• Gender
• Age
• Email ID
• Fax
• Mobile No
• Email Address
• Educational Qualifications
• Date
• Signature

Need for the Document

• A Tour Guide Medical Certificate in Belize is a document that certifies that a person is physically and mentally fit to perform the duties of a tour guide. The certificate is issued by a registered medical practitioner and must be renewed every year.

Information which might help

• The medical certificate must state that you are free from any contagious diseases, mental illnesses, or physical disabilities that would prevent you from being able to perform the duties of a tour guide.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

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