Belize Visa Requirements
For 🇩🇪 Germany passport holders
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
6 months beyond stay
Blank Pages
At least 1 page required
Multiple Entry
Single entry
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
Travel Essentials
Health & Safety
Safety Rating
Vaccinations
Hepatitis A and B, Typhoid, and routine vaccinations. Malaria prophylaxis for jungle areas.
Tap Water
Bottled water recommended
Safety Tips
Tourist areas are generally safe. Belize City has higher crime; limit time there. Cayes (islands) and inland attractions are safer. Don't walk alone at night in Belize City.
Money & Costs
Currency
BZ$ Belize Dollar (BZD)
Daily Budget (USD)
Budget: $50 · Mid: $100 · Luxury: $300+
Tipping
Tipping 10-15% is customary at restaurants. Tip guides and boat operators.
Practical Info
Power
Type Type A/B/G, 110/220V, 60Hz
Driving
Right side
Emergency
911 (all emergencies), 90 (police)
Getting There
Main Airports
Belize City (BZE)
Culture & Travel Tips
Best Time to Visit
Late November-April is dry season with best weather. June-November is wetter and hurricane season, but also sees fewer tourists and lower prices.
Cultural Notes
Belize is culturally diverse: Mestizo, Creole, Maya, Garifuna, and Mennonite communities. Creole English is widely spoken. Belizeans are laid-back. "Go slow" is the unofficial motto.
Insider Tips
Belize uses the Belize Dollar pegged 2:1 to USD. US dollars accepted everywhere. Water taxis connect cayes to the mainland. The barrier reef is world-class diving. Mayan ruins are inland. English is the official language.