Belize

Overview

Discover key highlights, opportunities, and compliance insights for Belize.

Belize is a country in Central America on the Caribbean coast at the eastern end of the Yucatán Peninsula. It is known for the Belize Barrier Reef, lush jungles, Mayan archaeological sites and rich biodiversity. English is the official language, making Belize the only English-speaking country on the Central American mainland. Its economy is based on tourism, agriculture (sugar, bananas, citrus) and a growing offshore financial services sector.