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At a glance

Bangladesh passport holders: Single entry for Belize. Fee: USD 375 (~USD 375). Processing: Not published on official site; DB estimate of 4-6 weeks not independently reconfirmed this session. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

Visa required for Bangladeshi nationals. Official Belize Immigration Dept. fee schedule (in effect since May 2020) places Bangladesh in the higher-fee nationality bracket together with India, Nepal, Thailand, Myanmar, Pakistan & Sri Lanka: Single-entry visa (6-month validity) BZD 750 (~USD 375); Multiple-entry visa (12-month validity) BZD 1,000 (~USD 500) — far above the generic USD 200/300 charged to most other nationalities. A separate repatriation fee of BZD 1,200 (~USD 600) is also payable on arrival by nationals of this same bracket, and additional immigration 'clearance' is required for Bangladeshi applicants. Apply at the nearest Belizean diplomatic/consular mission (Belize has no mission in Bangladesh). Holders of a valid multiple-entry US/Canada visa, US/Canada PR card, or Schengen visa are exempt for stays up to 30 days.

Visa types: Tourist Visa (sticker); Business Visa; Work Permit; Student Visa; QRP (Qualified Retired Persons); Resident; Transit. Apply at Belize High Commission London (no embassy in South Asia — Belize Honorary Consulate in India). eVisa being rolled out.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)BZD 750 (single entry, 6 months validity) / BZD 1,000 (multiple entry, 12 months validity)
In USDUSD 375 (single entry) / USD 500 (multiple entry)
In BDTBDT ~46,215 (single entry) / BDT ~61,620 (multiple entry)
Minimum bank balanceUSD 1500+

Stay & validity

Single-entry visa valid 6 months from issue; Multiple-entry visa valid 12 months from issue. Max stay per entry: 30 days (extendable) — corrects prior '3 months validity' figure.

Extension possibleYes

Overstay penalty: Per-day fine + possible re-entry ban — not independently reconfirmed this session; a separate BZD 1,200 (~USD 600) repatriation fee applies on arrival for Bangladesh-bracket nationals (distinct from overstay penalty)

How to apply

MethodEmbassy (London / Honorary Consulate India)
Application centreEmbassy
Processing timeNot published on official site; DB estimate of 4-6 weeks not independently reconfirmed this session
AppointmentYes · Book
InterviewConditional
Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (4 months, USD 1,500+)
Return Ticket Yes
Hotel Booking Yes
Sponsor Doc Conditional
Invitation Letter Conditional
Vaccination Conditional Yellow Fever if from endemic area
Travel Insurance Recommended
Biometrics No
Police Clearance Yes Yes (certified, last 6 months)
Employment Letter Yes

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months, 1 blank page
Photo size35 × 45 mm
Photo notesPassport size (35x45mm assumed)

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months, 1 blank page); Visa application form; Recent photo; Police clearance (certified, last 6 months); Bank statement (last 4 months, USD 1,500+); Hotel booking; Return ticket; Letter of invitation if visiting family; Travel insurance; Yellow Fever certificate if from endemic area.

Visa types (2)

Tourist Multiple Entry
Multiple USD 500 (~USD 500) 4-6 weeks

Visa required for Bangladeshi nationals. Apply at British High Commission Dhaka (handles Belize) or Belize Embassy. Tourist visa: USD 50 single entry. Holders of valid US/Canada/Schengen multi-entry visa exempt.

Business Business Visa
Single USD 375 (~USD 375) 6-12 weeks

Business visa for Belize — Central American/Caribbean Commonwealth. For meetings, contract execution. Very low BD traveler volume.

Common rejection reasons

Common BD rejections: (1) Police clearance issues (must be certified, last 6 months); (2) Inadequate financial proof (USD 1,500+); (3) Weak ties to Bangladesh; (4) Single male applicants face extra scrutiny; (5) Yellow Fever certificate issues if from endemic area; (6) Belize additionally requires a separate immigration 'clearance' for Bangladeshi nationals, in addition to the visa itself.

Good to know

Belize visa FAQ for Bangladesh passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Belize with a Bangladesh passport?
Yes — Bangladesh passport holders need a visa for Belize (Single entry). Apply via Embassy (London / Honorary Consulate India).
How much does a Belize visa cost for Bangladesh passport holders?
The Belize visa fee is USD 375 (single entry) / USD 500 (multiple entry) (about BDT ~46,215 (single entry) / BDT ~61,620 (multiple entry)). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.
How long does it take to get a Belize visa?
Typical processing for a Belize visa is Not published on official site; DB estimate of 4-6 weeks not independently reconfirmed this session. Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.
How long can I stay in Belize on this visa?
A Belize visa for Bangladesh passport holders typically allows a stay of Single-entry visa valid 6 months from issue; Multiple-entry visa valid 12 months from issue. Max stay per entry: 30 days (extendable) — corrects prior '3 months validity' figure.. Extensions may be possible (Yes).
How do I apply for a Belize visa from Bangladesh?
Apply for your Belize visa via Embassy (London / Honorary Consulate India). An appointment is required. Your passport should be valid 6+ months, 1 blank page.