Belize - Apply for a Work Permit
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ProcedureEdit
- For applicants in Belize, you must first pay the application fee in person at the closest government sub-treasury. Use this form to make sure your fee is applied correctly. The fee is BZ$45.
- One you have paid the application fee, the actual application is online.
- You will need to return to the office to claim your approved documents upon presentation of proof of identity.
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Required DocumentsEdit
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Office Locations & ContactsEdit
DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY
General Office:
Dry Creek St. Mountain View Blvd
Tel: +(501)822-3860 / 822-0739
Fax: +(501)822-2662
EligibilityEdit
Work permits will generally not be issued for waitresses, vendors, domestics and farm hands save in exceptional circumstances
A work permit will not be issued to a visitor or tourist who resides in Belize for a period of less than six months.
FeesEdit
- Professional and Technical Workers: Fixed fee of $1,500.00 per annum
- General Workers (Except Seasonal Agricultural Workers): Fixed fee of $200.00 per annum
- Seasonal Agricultural Workers: Fixed fee of $50.00 per annum
- Religious, Educational and Voluntary Workers: Fixed fee of $50.00 per annum
- Entertainers performing alone: Fee of $300.00 for any period up to one week
- In groups of six persons or more: Fee of $750.00 for any period up to one week
- Entertainers performing in Groups of two or more but up to one week: Fee of $500.00 for any period less than six persons
ValidityEdit
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Processing TimeEdit
It will take about four weeks for your application to be processed.
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InstructionsEdit
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Required InformationEdit
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Need for the DocumentEdit
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Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit
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External LinksEdit
- http://www.belize.gov.bz/index.php/ministry-of-labour-local-government-rural-development-nemo-and-immigration
- http://www.cdn.gov.bz/belize.gov.bz/images/documents/work%20permit%20application.pdf
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