Welcome to Belize…
Nestled in the heart of the Caribbean basin, Belize is a peaceful, democratic, English speaking country, located just below Mexico on the mainland of Central America and bounded in the east by the Caribbean Sea. A former British colony independent since 1981, Belize is home to a unique combination of over 400,000 people of 10 diverse cultures.
Spectacular natural attractions include the Belize Barrier Reef – the longest in the hemisphere with hundreds of offshore islands; ancient Maya temples; the largest cave system in Central America, over 60% of land in managed protected status and, abundant biodiversity inland and offshore. Combined with a friendly, English speaking population of some 400,000 Belizeans, Belize is an unforgettable vacation choice for tropical adventures and cultural experiences.
With an economy dependent upon its natural resources Belize offers a supportive and enabling environment for private investment in emerging opportunities in the areas of: Renewable Energy; Agribusiness & Agro-Processing; Tourism & Leisure; Offshore Outsourcing (BPO, ITO, KPO Services); Fisheries/Aquaculture; Light Manufacturing and Logistics.
The Belize High Commission is the official diplomatic representative of the Government of Belize
also providing visa, consular services and citizen support.
Diaspora are invited to register here with the Belize High Commission!
