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Qualified Retired Persons Program (QRP)
BelizeRetirement Visamedium confidence
Belize QRP: zero Belize tax on all foreign income, import household goods and vehicle duty-free. Only English-speaking Central American country. Caribbean and jungle lifestyle.
Investment
USD $1,000 application; $150/yr renewal
Processing
3 months
Min stay
30 days/year
Tax rate
Territorial — 100% foreign income exempt. 0% on oversea…%
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Key Details
Min income$2,000/mo
Leads to PRYes
Dual citizenship—
Remote workNo
Healthcare included—
Crypto accepted—
Same-sex recognised—
RenewableYes
Stay Requirements
Confirmed by Belize Tourism Board: QRP requires a minimum 30 consecutive days/yr in Belize. Master report 183 was wrong.
high confidenceHighlights
- No Belize tax on foreign income
- Import goods duty-free
- Quick processing time
- Attractive for retirees
- English-speaking country
What could change
Changes in immigration policies could impact the programme's appeal.
Tax Notes
Belize's QRP provides 100% exemption on foreign income, fostering investment.
Last verified: 4/15/2026Updated: 6/10/2026Confidence: medium