Temporary Employment / Self-Employment Permit
Temporary Employment / Self-Employment Permit is a residence route in Belize (Emploi). Labour Dept permit via Belizean employer or self-employment (business plan, trade licence, ≥6 months in Belize first for self-employed). Annual fee by occupation/nationality (~BZ$750–3,000).
Requirements at a glance
Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 1 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 6 years.
How holders are taxed
Belize-source income taxed (25% PIT above threshold); foreign income untaxed.
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| Catégorie | Emploi |
|---|---|
| Investissement | — |
| Frais (famille) | — + CHF 300 / an |
| Revenu / an | — |
| Avoirs | — |
| Séjour min. | — |
| Résidence perm. | 1 |
| Citoyenneté | 6 |
| Travail | yes |
| Éligibles | all |
| Impôts | Belize-source income taxed (25% PIT above threshold); foreign income untaxed. |
| État au | 2026-10 |
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