US Embassy in Belmopan
Embassy 
United States Belmopan, Belize
- Address
- Floral Park Avenue 4, Belmopan
- Phone
- +501-822-4011
- embbelize@state.gov
- Website
- bz.usembassy.gov
- Fax
- +501 822 4012
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 17 February 2024
At Floral Park Avenue 4, Belmopan, the US embassy in Belmopan represents the United States towards Belize. It is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:00–17:00 with a midday break. Belizean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United States.
Opening hours of the US embassy in Belmopan
| Monday | 08:00–12:0013:00–17:00 break 12:00–13:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:00–12:0013:00–17:00 break 12:00–13:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00–12:0013:00–17:00 break 12:00–13:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00–12:0013:00–17:00 break 12:00–13:00 |
| Friday | 08:00–12:0013:00–17:00 break 12:00–13:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Belize
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Garifuna Settlement Day
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Christmas Day
Public holidays in the United States
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Veterans Day
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Thanksgiving Day
The US embassy in Belmopan is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:00–17:00 with a midday break.
United States visa for Belizean citizens
BelizeUnited States Visa required United States visa for citizens of Belize
United StatesBelize Visa-free, 180 days Belize visa for citizens of the United States
Belizean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United States. Check with the US embassy in Belmopan whether visas are handled at its counter or by an appointed visa centre.
US visa statistics
| Visas issued | FY 2024 | FY 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Visitor (B) | 9,858 | 7,427 |
| Student (F, M) | 147 | 149 |
| Exchange (J) | 89 | 98 |
| Work and treaty (H, L, O, E…) | 115 | 142 |
| Transit and crew (C, D) | 359 | 354 |
| Diplomatic and official (A, G) | 224 | 115 |
| Fiancé(e) (K) | 44 | 7 |
| Other | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 10,837 | 8,292 |
The US embassy in Belmopan issued 8,292 nonimmigrant visas in fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025). 90% were visitor visas (B1/B2), followed by transit and crew (4%) visas. That is 23% fewer than in fiscal year 2024 (10,837).
From October 2025 to February 2026, it issued 1,931, 47% fewer than in the same months a year earlier.
The State Department publishes issuances per post but no refusal figures per post, and these numbers say nothing about how long the wait for an interview is; check the current wait time on travel.state.gov before planning.
Source: US Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, monthly nonimmigrant visa issuances up to February 2026 and adjusted refusal rates (public domain). US fiscal years run from October to September. How these figures are made
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Venezuela in BelmopanOrchid Garden Street 17, 49 Belmopan
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Embassy of Brazil in BelmopanFloral Park Road 12, Belmopan
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Embassy of Vietnam in BelmopanOrchid Garden Street 17, Belmopan
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Embassy of Mexico in BelmopanNorth Ring Road 3, 388 Belmopan
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The United States’ other missions in Belize
The US embassy in Belmopan is the only mission of the United States in Belize on record. Belize in turn has 3 missions in the United States, its embassy being in Washington D.C.
Good to know
About the US embassy in Belmopan
It appears in official lists as Embassy of the United States in Belmopan.
Address and contact
Address: Floral Park Avenue 4, Belmopan. The record for the US embassy in Belmopan includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
US citizens travelling to Belize
No visa is needed by US citizens for Belize, for stays of up to 180 days.
When the US embassy in Belmopan is closed
The next closures of the US embassy in Belmopan for public holidays in Belize are Garifuna Settlement Day on Thursday 19 November 2026 and Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026; it may also close for Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026.
Before visiting the US embassy in Belmopan
Current procedures for the US embassy in Belmopan, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the US embassy in Belmopan
Within 1 km of the US embassy in Belmopan there are 7 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the US Embassy in Belmopan?
The US embassy in Belmopan is at Floral Park Avenue 4, Belmopan.
What are the opening hours of the US Embassy in Belmopan?
The US embassy in Belmopan is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:00–17:00 with a midday break.
Is the US Embassy in Belmopan open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the US embassy in Belmopan do not include Saturday.
When is the US Embassy in Belmopan closed?
The US embassy in Belmopan closes on Belize’s public holidays, the next being Garifuna Settlement Day on Thursday 19 November 2026, and usually on the national day of the United States.
Do Belizean citizens need a visa for the United States?
Belizean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United States.
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