terrysnewglc
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Where is best? For those that are sensitive to bug bites. by Don Karim
Which area would be least prone to bug bites, mosquitoes, sand fleas, and all the rest of the tiny biting creatures. Or is one simply destined to wear bug spray every time one ventures out? I have read that the Cayo district has fewer mosquitoes ...
@mario2972 thanks for the info! My hubby & I are arriving in Corozal Nov 1st. So glad to know we can buy off down there, as we will probably need it…. As we are there for 6 months Read More
Best way to meet expats by terrysnewglc
Afternoon everyone 😊Well time is speeding bye…Leaving Canada, in 7 more weeks and will be arriving in Corozal.. November 1stWe will be hanging out for 6 month!!!Would love to meet up with anyone in the area!We are a couple in mid ...
Absolutely!!!!Plan on touring around, so you might just here from me!! will you be there in the winter? Read More
Best way to meet expats
Afternoon everyone 😊Well time is speeding bye…Leaving Canada, in 7 more weeks and will be arriving in Corozal.. November 1stWe will be hanging out for 6 month!!!Would love to meet up with anyone in the area!We are a couple in mid ... Read More
Where is best? For those that are sensitive to bug bites. by Don Karim
Which area would be least prone to bug bites, mosquitoes, sand fleas, and all the rest of the tiny biting creatures. Or is one simply destined to wear bug spray every time one ventures out? I have read that the Cayo district has fewer mosquitoes ...
Hi Bob Thanks for the reply about the bugs. My hubby & I are coming in November for 6 months to Corozal. We were just talking about the mosquitoe situation, your answer really helped. 1 question….. can you buy off or ... Read More
New members of the Belize forum, introduce yourselves here - 2022 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Belize forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hello…As for renting something, try going into the housing on this site. You might find something there. Housing is found under the menu tab😊Guidelines for renting…As far as we know it must be an approved hotel… ... Read More
Bank letter of reference by TexItalian
Hello there. This is directed to US expats. We are in need to open a bank account in Belize, in order to fulfill the requirement for the QRP to deposit the requested money amount.So, we are looking for a sample of what a "letter of reference" from a ...
@Chapter2 Hi there… also fellow Canadian. 🇨🇦🇨🇦What we have been told is yes only ATMS can access your cdn account. We were also told that it doesn’t matter if it’s American or Cdn accounts ... Read More
Criminal Record Certificate by erulehtojeremy
Belize wants a clear criminal record certificate from the last country/place of last (registered) permanent residency! = But, for how long (the time frame - like for example in Costa Rica the authorities want it for a time dating back to 3 years, so ...
@gonegirlhairstudio Awesome… thanks Read More
Criminal Record Certificate by erulehtojeremy
Belize wants a clear criminal record certificate from the last country/place of last (registered) permanent residency! = But, for how long (the time frame - like for example in Costa Rica the authorities want it for a time dating back to 3 years, so ...
Criminal Records????Is that for when you apply to be a resident?Is it also required for renewal of visa extensions?Thanks Read More
Looking to meet Canadian/US expats in Placencia by LeahB123
Hello All!My hubby and I are Canadians from Ontario considering retirement in Belize. We are travelling to Placencia on Sept 3, 2022, looking to potentially purchase land & build in a new development by Holistica Belize (the company is out ...
@Miss_L Hi there… wow Brighton!!! That’s closewhere abouts are you living in Belize? Did you move there permanently? Or do you go back & forth? Read More
Looking to meet Canadian/US expats in Placencia by LeahB123
Hello All!My hubby and I are Canadians from Ontario considering retirement in Belize. We are travelling to Placencia on Sept 3, 2022, looking to potentially purchase land & build in a new development by Holistica Belize (the company is out ...
@LeahB123 Evening… your right… the south side doesn’t have much plus it gets way more rain in the rainy season than Corozal Yes Golf!!!!! I think there is something like 5 different courses, plus a “golf ... Read More
Looking to meet Canadian/US expats in Placencia by LeahB123
Hello All!My hubby and I are Canadians from Ontario considering retirement in Belize. We are travelling to Placencia on Sept 3, 2022, looking to potentially purchase land & build in a new development by Holistica Belize (the company is out ...
Hey Leah, We are staying at a private condo that we rented directly from the owner. We are about a 15 min walk down the beach into Corozal town. We looked all over & thought “for now””… lol we would like to ... Read More
Looking to meet Canadian/US expats in Placencia by LeahB123
Hello All!My hubby and I are Canadians from Ontario considering retirement in Belize. We are travelling to Placencia on Sept 3, 2022, looking to potentially purchase land & build in a new development by Holistica Belize (the company is out ...
@LeahB123 Yes!!! The GLC is for Mercedes we use to live in KW… so know Cambridge well!! I’ve been on this site for about 1 1/2 years… we have done LOTS of research!!! Found that with a vehicle, ... Read More
Looking to meet Canadian/US expats in Placencia by LeahB123
Hello All!My hubby and I are Canadians from Ontario considering retirement in Belize. We are travelling to Placencia on Sept 3, 2022, looking to potentially purchase land & build in a new development by Holistica Belize (the company is out ...
@LeahB123 Hi Leah😊We are also fellow Canadians!! From Ontario.. just outside of Trenton.. if you know it. My hubby, sister & I are also considering making a full time move to Belize. We are coming down for the 1st time in ... Read More
Moving to Belize solo by Cheryl
Hello everybody, Moving to Belize is a challenge in itself, but even more when you decide to go alone. If this was your case when you arrived, we would like you to share your experience. It might help other people who are also preparing for this ...
Lol. That’s what I heard about immigration for duty… depends on who you get & how much they feel like charging!!! The airline thing is weird… I’ve had a few people tell me the same, that why I called them ... Read More
Moving to Belize solo by Cheryl
Hello everybody, Moving to Belize is a challenge in itself, but even more when you decide to go alone. If this was your case when you arrived, we would like you to share your experience. It might help other people who are also preparing for this ...
@Brigitte B HelloThanks for your thoughts. I actually talked with immigration in Belize asking about a “no return ticket”. She is the one who told me that a financial statement would be needed… to prove we can support ... Read More