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How Do I...
  1. prepare for emergencies?
  2. find information about services for children, people with disabilities, and seniors??
  3. obtain a passport? 
  4. file a tax and benefit return?
  5. replace lost or stolen identification cards? 
  6. apply for a student loan?
  7. get information on Belize’s national security and safety measures?  
  8. obtain a copy of Belize’s constitution?
  9. get information on traveling in Belize?
  10. get current weather conditions and local forecast information?
  11. find information about emigrating to Belize or studying in Belize
  12. find information about Investing in Belize
  13. contact the following:
    • Government of Belize Ministries, Departments and agencies?
    • The Prime Minister?
    • Cabinet Ministers or heads of Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies? 
    • A member of the House of Representative? 
    • Mayors and City Councilors
    • Alcade and village Councilors
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  14. apply for National Health Insurance? 
  15. obtain a Social Security Number?
  16. find information on Belize’s political parties and their leaders?
  17. get information about what I can and cannot bring home with me after traveling outside of Belize? 
  18. sign up for e-mail updates from the Government of Belize Site?


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Frequently Asked Questions by Topic

Frequently Asked Questions are available by various topics which can be selected from the drop-down menu below or by scrolling down this page.


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Ethnic Groups

  1. Where can I find information on Ethnic groups in Belize?
  2. Ancient Mayan Civilization
  3. Emigration of the Garifuna

Children

  1.  Where can I find information about programs and services for children?

Consumer Information

  1. Consumer Protection 

Culture and Heritage

  1. The Cultural Diversity of  the Belizean Society
  2. Ethnicity
  3. Language
  4. What is Multiculturalism?
  5. Cultural Sites

Economy

  1. How large is the GDP?
  2. Where can I find information on the latest economic indicators?
  3. Why is international trade important to Belize?
  4. Growth and Structure of the Economy
  5. Growth during 1980-1985
  6. Government Policy
  7. Fiscal Performance
  8. Investments
  9. Sugar
  10. Citrus
  11. Bananas
  12. Other Crops
  13. Fishing and Forestry Industry
  14. Tourism
  15. Construction
  16. Manufacturing

Environment, Natural Resources, Fisheries and Agriculture

  1. Where can I find information about environmental assessments?
  2. Where can I find out about sustainable development in Belize?
  3. Where can I find weather forecasts?
  4. Where can I learn about Belize’s agricultural production?
  5. National Fishermen Corporation 

Financial Benefits

  1. How do I apply for a Government of Belize Student Scholarship? 
  2. How do I apply for a Social Security Card?
Health
  1. How can I improve my health and help prevent disease?
  2. How can I help prevent the spreading of HIV/AIDS?
  3. How do I reduce the risk of getting type 2 diabetes?
  4. Where can I find advisories for food, drugs, medical devices, natural health products and consumer products? 

For additional questions, consult the FAQ page within the Ministry of Health website.

Identification Cards

  1. How do I apply for a Identification card?
  2. What should I do after losing my wallet?

Jobs, Workers, Training and Careers

  1. How do I find a job in the Public Service?
  2. How do I find out about ways to improve my skills?
  3. How do I find training being offered by the government of Belize?
  4. How do I find labour standards that affect me?
  5. How do I find local labour market information?
  6. For additional questions, consult the FAQ page for

Newcomers to Belize

  1. Where can I find information about living in Belize?
  2. How do I become a Belizean Citizen?
  3. What documents do I need to travel outside of Belize?
  4. How can I find a job in Belize?
  5.  For additional questions, consult the FAQ page for.

Persons with Disabilities

  1. How do I find information on Government of Belize programs and services for persons with disabilities?
  2. Does the Government of Belize provide persons with disabilities with any assistive services?
  3. How can I receive assistance to make my home accessible to persons with disabilities? 

Public Safety

  1. Where can I find information on public safety in Belize?
  2. Who can apply for a license to carry a firearm?
  3. For additional questions, consult the FAQ page.

Rural and Remote Services

  1. How do I find out about upcoming rural events?
  2. How do I learn more about health care in rural Belize?

Science and Technology

Seniors

  1. How does the Government of Belize define a senior citizen?

Taxes

  1. How do I file a tax return?
  2. How do I fill out GST tax form?

Travel at Home and Abroad

  1. As a Belizean citizen, what do I need to know before I travel abroad?
  2. How can I plan to visit some of Belize’s National Parks and Mayan Ruins?
  3. What should I do if I lose my passport while traveling?
  4. What can I bring back into Belize from my travels?

Youth

  1. What student loan programs are available for me?
  2. Help! How do I fill out my Income Tax Form?
  3. How do I get a passport?
  4. How do I get a Social Security Card?

 

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) by Departments and Agencies

This page contains links to the FAQ sections on Government of Belize sites.
The links on this page are organized alphabetically. Select an underlined letter to go to the section containing links beginning with that letter.

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