Belize visa requirements for Zambians
Travel and visa requirements
Belizean Visa is not required for Zambians
Stay Duration: 30 days
Entry Requirements
- Zambians can visit Belize and stay for a duration of 30days without a visa.
- Visitors must have a return or onward ticket.
- Zambians intending to visit Belize are required to provide a passport with six months of validity and with at least two blank passport pages for stamps on arrival and departure.
- Proof of hotel accommodation that spans the duration of your stay in Belize must be provided.
- You must show that you can cater to your expenses while in the country.
- Minors are to present an unabridged copy of their birth certificate and a letter of authorization from their parent/guardian.
- You can travel from Lusaka to Belize from Kenneth Kaunda International in Lusaka.
- The estimated flight time from Lusaka, Zambia to Belize is 17 hours, 7 minutes.
- Belize makes use of the Central Standard Time (GMT -6) hence, Zambia is 8 hours ahead of Belize.
- The majority of the Belize population are Christians with Roman Catholics amounting to about 50% of the country's populace.
- The official language of Belize is English.
- The main currency used in Belize is the Belize dollar. However, the US Dollar is also widely accepted.
- Belize is a culturally diverse country with various world-class attractions which includes exploring the lush jungles with exotic plants and animals, deep-sea fishing, swimming, snorkeling, diving in the Caribbean sea and visiting the Mayan ruins.
- Belize has a tropical climate. It is usually very hot and thick. The rainy season usually occurs from May to November, the dry season from February to May. The hurricanes season usually brings coastal flooding especially in the south from June to November.
- Power sockets and plugs used in Belize are of type A, B, and G. The standard supply voltage is between 110/220 V and frequency of 60 Hz.
- Visitors can move around Belize with buses, taxis, water taxis, and car rentals.
- Some delicacies you can try in Belize include red beans, clean rice, Ceviche, Papusas, Falmaau, Hodut, Dujunu, Garnaches, Panades, etc.
- You cannot enter or exit Belize with more than $5000.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it safe to visit Belize?
Belize is generally safe except for Belize city which is known to be dangerous due to the violent gang-related crime rate. Belize city is beautiful and offers great tourist experiences, travelers just have to exercise caution by remaining in the tourist zone that runs just north of the marina to the southern extension to the east of the main canal. Travelers are also advised to avoid areas with obvious amounts of poverty or crime.
What are the best cities to visit in Belize?
Do they speak English in Belize?
Belize is a former British colony so its official language is English. This means most people understand and speak English. However, Spanish is spoken by 60% of the country's population. Other languages spoken include Belizean Creole (or Kriol), Mayan languages, Garifuna (Carib) and, to a lesser extent, various dialects of German.
What is Belize best known for?
Apart from its historic archeological sites, Belize is also known for its scuba diving sites. The Blue Hole, one of the world's most popular sinkhole, is one famous dive site in Belize.
What is the religion practiced in Belize?
The majority of Belizeans are Roman Catholic. However, due to the heavy British influence, Belize has a larger Protestant population than any other country in Central America. The Maya and Garifuna practice their own fascinating mixture of shamanism and Christianity.