WORK WHERE YOU VACATION
BUSINESS AND PLEASURE BLEND IN BELIZE
Work Where You Vacation is an amazing opportunity if you have been working remotely recently or for years, to take your laptops and talents to a more beautiful place-Belize! From 9 to 5, you will be able to get down to business just as you would at home…only with a much better view. Then, after you have logged off for the day, discover an entire country’s worth of natural wonders, exciting activities, rich cultures and delicious cuisine to enjoy. If you have children, this program also lets them learn where you vacation! All kids under 18 are eligible to enroll in Belize’s outstanding school system. So read on, and see why Work Where You Vacation is the perfect way to spend six months living in, working from and falling in love with Belize
PARADISE HAS ITS PERKS
We have made it convenient and simple to relocate to Belize for six months. The Work Where You Vacation program includes:
Work permits waived for participants
Student permits waived for children of participants
Special offers on activities, entertainment and accommodations through Work Where You Vacation lodging partners.
WORKING IN BELIZE WON’T BREAK THE BANK
Compared to other destinations offering similar programs, the cost of doing business from Belize is relatively low. You’ll find our accommodations, dining and general cost of living affordable, and the cost of applying to and enrolling in the Work Where You Vacation program is just $500 BZD per adult and $200 BZD per child under 18 years of age.
READY TO ENROLL?
We are not surprised. The chance to live and work in Belize is hard to pass up. Luckily, the process is simple. To begin:
• Apply online with our Immigration Department
TEL: +(501) 822-3860 | +(501) 822-0284
Email: visas@immigration.gov.bz or secretary@immigration.gov.bz
• Await your approval
• Travel to Belize with your travel documents
• Pay the Work Where You Vacation fee at the airport
• Spend a maximum of 180 days experiencing Belize
WAIT, AM I ELIGIBLE?
The short answer-probably. Our requirements are fairly easy to achieve, as we would like to extend a warm welcome to as many people as possible. To be eligible for the Work Where You Vacation program, you must:
• Show proof of employment outside of Belize (min annual income of USD $75,000 for individuals, USD $100,000 for couples/families)
• Share a notarized banking reference and statement of account
• Supply a clear criminal record (no more than 6 months old)
• Possess a valid passport
• Carry a travel insurance policy (min. US $50,000 coverage)
VISITING BELIZE IS EASY.
Your safety is our #1 priority, so please review the updated Belize Safe Travel Requirements below when planning your trip. From arrival to accommodations to tours, they’re designed to keep every aspect of your trip as safe as possible—so you can breathe easy and enjoy all that we have to offer.
Belize received the World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) highly popular Safe Travels stamp
