Temporary Employment Permit
For: Foreigners who intend to work in Belize
- You must be residing in Belize, with a valid passport and a Belize visa if you need one
- Your employer submits the application at a Labour Department office
- Fees
- Set by Immigration and paid at the Immigration Office after approval
- Processing
- Status call from the Labour Department within 30 days
Source: Immigration and Nationality Department, Belize – Work Permit (immigration.gov.bz).
What the source says
"If you intend to work in Belize you must apply for a Temporary Employment Permit and you need to be residing in Belize." … "you must hold a valid passport and a valid Belize visa, if necessary." … "If you are employed, your employer must make the submission on your behalf." … "Within 30 days you will receive a call from the Labour Department to inform you on the status of your application." … "You will be informed of the temporary employment permit fees which must be paid at the Immigration Office."