No visa needed

Do citizens of Switzerland need a visa for Belize?

Citizens of Switzerland don’t need a visa for Belize and can stay up to 30 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Switzerland: the passport opens 120 countries visa-free; Bern — Belmopan: ≈ 9,070 km, about 12 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 30 days

Can I travel to Belize without a visa on a Switzerland passport?

Yes, citizens of Switzerland don’t need a visa for Belize for up to 30 days. A valid passport is enough.

Belize visa rules at a glance

With a Switzerland passport you can visit 120 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 35 with an e-visa; 14 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Switzerland passport ranks 17th of 199.
Switzerland passport: visa-free access to 120 countries; Belize passport: 59.
Citizens of Switzerland and Belize can travel together visa-free to 51 countries, for example: Kosovo, Ireland, Turkey, Palestine, Georgia, Gambia, Uzbekistan, Rwanda, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Barbados, Zambia, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
Citizens of Belize, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Switzerland. Switzerland visa for citizens of Belize

Travelling to Belize: good to know

Bern — Belmopan: about 9,070 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 12 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −8 hours.
Local time: Bern 12:00 — Belmopan 04:00.
Local currency: Belize Dollar.
Languages: English and Spanish.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ BZD 2.00.
Belize is the 159th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Switzerland.