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Netherlands visa for Belizean citizens

Visa required

Belizean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Netherlands.

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at embassy.goabroad.com

Which Netherlands visa?

Schengen visa (type C) for tourism

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days in any 180-day period
Fee
€90
Processing time
Usually within 15 days, up to 45 days in individual cases. You receive an e-mail when processing ends; it does not say whether the visa was granted.

Apply on Dutch consular portal – Schengen visa application

All visa types for the Netherlands

The Netherlands’ tourist visa costs €90 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is consular.mfaservices.nl. Processing time, as the Netherlands states it: Usually within 15 days, up to 45 days in individual cases. You receive an e-mail when processing ends; it does not say whether the visa was granted. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

Dutch missions in Belize

  • Honorary Consulate of the Netherlands in Belize City

    Honorary Consulate · Belize City

    Baymen Avenue 12, Belize City

    Today 08:30–12:00, 13:30–17:00

The Netherlands has 1 mission in Belize. Honorary consulates, which normally do not take visa applications: Belize City.

The Netherlands looks after Belize from abroad: the official diplomatic lists used here name an embassy in Mexico City, Mexico (1,128 km from Belmopan) as the responsible post. Which post accepts applications from residents of Belize is decided by the Netherlands, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Dutch citizens travelling to Belize

NetherlandsBelize Visa-free Belize visa for citizens of the Netherlands

Travel advice for the Netherlands

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Before travelling from Belize to the Netherlands, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates the Netherlands at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 17 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to the Netherlands (updated 11 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for the Netherlands (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Belizean citizens can stay in the Netherlands

How long Belizean citizens may stay in the Netherlands is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Belizean citizens apply

The Netherlands has no embassy or career consulate in Belize, and its honorary consulate in Belize City normally does not issue visas. Belizean citizens apply through a mission of the Netherlands accredited to Belize from abroad, or through another Schengen state that represents the Netherlands for visas; the official visa portal of the Netherlands names the right place.

the Netherlands and the Schengen area

A Schengen visa issued by the Netherlands lets Belizean citizens travel in all Schengen states; apply to the Netherlands when it is the main destination of the trip.

The Netherlands’ neighbours for Belizean citizens

Germany and Belgium require Belizean citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Dutch citizens travelling to Belize

Dutch citizens do not need a visa to travel to Belize.

Frequently asked questions

Do Belizean citizens need a visa for the Netherlands?

Belizean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Netherlands.

Is there an embassy of the Netherlands in Belize?

No. The Netherlands has no embassy in Belize, only honorary consulates in Belize City. Official diplomatic lists name its embassy in Mexico City, Mexico for Belize.

How much does the Netherlands tourist visa cost?

The Netherlands’ official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Usually within 15 days, up to 45 days in individual cases. You receive an e-mail when processing ends; it does not say whether the visa was granted.

Do Dutch citizens need a visa for Belize?

Dutch citizens do not need a visa to travel to Belize.

Can Belizean citizens enter the Netherlands visa-free?

No; Belizean citizens need a visa for the Netherlands obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.