Risks of Buying Property in Belize When it comes time to think about buying property in an overseas location like Belize, it's normal to be cautious. There's always someone who wants to separate a fool from his money, and it's never easy to negotiate different rules and laws in a foreign country. The good news [...]
Whether you're interested in becoming employed in Belize or setting up your own business, it's not easy to find information online. But the good news is that Belize welcomes foreigners, including those who want to work or set up a business. In this article, we'll tell you everything you need to know about working in [...]
Relocating to Belize If you're planning on moving to Belize in 2019, here are a few things you need to know. What Are the Rules for Living in Belize? With a valid passport, you can enter Belize without a visa and stay up to 30 days. To prolong your visit, you just need to visit [...]
With airfare to Belize getting cheaper all the time thanks to increased competition from major airlines like Southwest, Delta, Air Canada, United, American Airlines, and WestJet, it's no surprise that more and more people are considering moving to and investing in Belize. But how far will your dollars go if you do choose to retire [...]
Many people have heard of Belize but aren't quite sure where it is. Belize is located in Central America. To the north of Belize lies the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico. To the west and south of Belize lies the nation of Guatemala. Belize has a long coastline on the Caribbean Sea. It takes about two [...]
For a taste of everything Belize has to offer, expats, retirees, and investors alike are heading straight to the Corozal District - the northernmost district in the nation. The district, which is home to around 35,000 people, shares a long border with Mexico's Quintana Roo state and was once the heart of Belize's sugar growing industry. Since then, the region has been transformed into [...]
Where is the safest place to live in Belize? The answer is Corozal District Many people who are considering moving to or investing in Belize get misled by somewhat confusing crime statistics. In reality, Belize is an incredibly safe country, especially for visitors, as the vast majority of untoward incidents occur between locals in a [...]
Belize is divided into six districts which are similar to states (in the United States) or provinces (Canada). The northernmost district in Belize is Corozal District, which shares a long border with the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. Corozal District is rapidly emerging as the go-to destination for expats, investors, and retirees. Once the heart [...]
It’s hard to miss all of the promotional campaigns waged by the nations of Panama, Costa Rica and Mexico. Appealing to North American retirees has become a sport waged by “the big three,” but in fact, there are many more compelling reasons to retire in Belize. In the interest of your sanity and pocketbook, we [...]
Many expats and retirees in Belize are unaware of just how much is on offer across the border in Mexico. The Mexican state of Quintana Roo and cities like Chetumal offer residents of Belize easy access to world-class healthcare, affordable shopping, and familiar low-cost retailers like Walmart and Sam's Club. Chetumal City in Mexico lies [...]