How to Apply for an Adult Passport In Belize

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To process a passport application by Belize:

  1. Complete the your passport application form.
  2. Fill out the form and attach the other documents required.
  3. Make sure you pay all fees necessary.

To process passport applications abroad:

  1. Fill in the passport application form.
  2. Complete the form with the other documents required.
  3. An interview of a short duration can be scheduled by the Consular Officer from the MRPS with the help of the consular questionnaire that is then certified by the Consular officer , and included with the application to help establish the identity of the applicant.
  4. Make sure you pay all fees necessary.

Required Documents For Apply for an Adult Passport 

To process a passport application by Belize:

  • The completed application form must be completed and signed with the signature of one of the individuals who recommended the application.
  • Completed Recommender Form 3A completed by a Justice of the Peace, Minister of Religion or Medical Professional Notary Public or attorney at law. It must be accompanied by a 2×2 picture attached to the form, with the following endorsement on the back “I swear that this is a genuine likeness to the (name of person) ” after which it is it is signed and stamped by the person who is the recommender. It is imperative that the recommender has their stamp next to the signature. The form must be stamped with the cost of a stamp, which is BZ$1.50.
  • Completed Recommender Form 3B that is signed by a member of the House of Representatives (not a Senator appointed Minister) or Chief Executive Officer Head of Department, a licensed teacher. A 2-by-2 photo stapled onto the form with the following certificate on the back “I confirm that this photo is an authentic representation in (name that of person) ” then signed and stamped by the person who is the recommender. It is important that the recommender place their signature next to their signature, or in the case of the teacher, the licence number, or the school’s stamp. This form needs to be stamped with the cost of a stamp, which is BZ$1.50.
  • The applicant must show the an original Belize birth certificates or nationality certificate as well as the original birth certificate from the country of birth (for the individuals who obtained Belizean citizenship, if it is not present even though the applicants have an Belize passport with a prior approval process or a passport). A citizenship certificate is required using the procedure described for obtaining citizenship by descent or marriage, or registration children older than 18 years old, who were previously identified on a parent’s nationality certificate can be eligible to apply for their own passport according to the procedure that are outlined in the guidelines for the transfer of nationality from parent certificate).
  • The applicant must show the an original marriage certificate divorce decree, divorce decree or deed of poll that has been that is registered in Belize. (certified duplicates of the certificates that are issued from the United States, when presented in Belize should be accompanied by a sworn declaration of the person notarized by notary public).
  • The proof of payment for the fee

For passport application processing in foreign countries:

  • A completed Belize Form for submitting a passport (for those aged 16 or more) with a 2×2 photo stapled to the application with the following certification on the reverse”I certify that this is a true representation of (name of person) “I confirm that this photo is an authentic representation to (name that the applicant is) ” then signed and stamped by the consular officer.
  • The completed Recommender form 3A that is signed by a Justice of the Peace, Minister of Religion or Medical Practitioner Notary Public or attorney at law. A photo of 2×2 stapled to the form with the following certification on the back”I certify that the photo is “I swear that this photo is an authentic representation to (name that of the individual) ” then signed and stamped by the person who is the recommender.
  • The applicant must show the an original Belize Birth Certificate or original Nationality Certificate (for those over 18 years of age). who were previously listed on a parent’s passport can be eligible to apply for their own nationality certificate according to the procedure as laid out in the guidelines for transferring nationality from parent’s certificate).
  • Name change requests made by marriage or other means require a marriage certificate divorce decree, divorce decree, or deed polls that are which is registered in Belize.
  • The proof of payment for the fee

Note:

Please note that to bring original documents should be provided when you apply or else the passport won’t be processed.

Any document that is submitted in a different language that English must be authenticated and translated through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Embassy or Consulate of the country of the issue.

Office Locations and Contacts

Ministry of Foreign Affairs
NEMO Building, PO Box 174
Belmopan, Belize, CA

Contact Number Contact Number: 501-822-2322/2167
Fax: 501-822-2854
Email: belizemfa@btl.net

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