Belize FAQ’S

cockscomb jungleHere are the most frequently asked questions about Belize with short and concise answers to get you on your way fast. 

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  1. Where on earth is Belize?
  2. What language(s) do they speak in Belize?
  3. I’ve heard Central American countries are dangerous. Is Belize dangerous?
  4. Do I need a passport or visitor’s Visa to enter Belize?
  5. How long can I stay in Belize?
  6. What kind of money do they use in Belize and what is it worth?
  7. What kind of banking services are available in Belize?
  8. What kind of health services are available in Belize and can I drink the water?
  9. How good are the telephone, cellular telephone, and internet services in Belize?
  10. How hot is Belize and are there lots of bugs?
  11. Is the electrical system 110 or 220 volts and is it reliable?
  12. Can I bring my pet with me to Belize?
  13. Are there any tropical diseases I should be worried about?
  14. What are the normal business hours and when are the public and bank holidays?