U.S. Embassy Belize

12/08/2026

Imagine an opportunity that allows you to design your own academic and professional development plan for the school year?! You get to outline your goals and objectives and choose what skills you want to work on. The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program offers just that!

To find out if you are eligible to apply for this graduate level, non-degree program, visit: https://bz.usembassy.gov/hubert-h-humphrey-fellowship.../

Apply now: https://apply.iie.org/huberthhumphrey
Application deadline: August 28, 2026

07/08/2026

❗️There's still time to apply for the 2027-2028 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program!

This year-long program gives professionals the opportunity to pursue graduate-level, non-degree study at leading U.S. universities through a combination of coursework, independent study, and a professional work assignment in their field.

➡️ Fields include:
Technology Policy & Management
Public & Economic Policy
Communications & Journalism
Law & Governance
Natural Resources Policy
Public Health Policy & Management
Learn more about the program and eligibility requirements: https://bz.usembassy.gov/hubert-h-humphrey-fellowship.../

➡️ Apply now: https://apply.iie.org/huberthhumphrey

Applications are open through August 28, 2026.

Don’t miss this opportunity to take your career to the next level!

05/08/2026

U.S. Embassy Belmopan visited the Belize National Assembly for a firsthand look at the legislative process, from how bills become law to the vital work of parliamentary committees. The visit highlights our shared commitment to strong democratic institutions, and we look forward to continuing our work together in supporting effective governance. 🇺🇸🇧🇿

31/07/2026

One last tail wag from Nola! 🐾

Wishing CDA Beamer and Nola good luck on their next chapter. Belize gave them memories they’ll never forget and a special connection to the people and partnerships that bring our two countries closer together. 🇺🇸🇧🇿

29/07/2026

📣Funding Opportunity Alert! 📣

The U.S. Embassy Belize Public Affairs Section is thrilled to announce the availability of funding through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program for the year 2026! 🇺🇸🇧🇿 If you're a registered NGO or an individual passionate about making a positive impact in your community and have a project idea that aligns with our funding priorities and strategic themes, we want to hear from you!

For all of the details and the instructions on the application process, read the Notice of Funding Opportunity here: https://bz.usembassy.gov/education/u-s-embassy-belize-public-diplomacy-small-grants-program/

29/07/2026

A new cohort of Peace Corps volunteers is ready to serve in Belize 🇺🇸🇧🇿

Today, CDA Rhonda Slusher joined Dr. Nadine Rogers, the Peace Corps community, and representatives from throughout government as she administered the oath of service to 23 volunteers, officially welcoming them into the Peace Corps Belize’s more than six-decade partnership with Belize. They will support locally led efforts in youth development and education while living and working alongside Belizeans.

As the Peace Corps marks 65 years of global service, these volunteers carry forward a legacy of partnership, cultural exchange, and community-driven impact that continues to support communities across Belize.

27/07/2026

Congratulations to Belize City on achieving UNESCO-IOC Tsunami Ready recognition! CDA Slusher joined Minister of Disaster Risk Management Henry Usher and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Christa von Hillebrandt-Andrade to celebrate a community that has turned hard experience into hard-won readiness. The United States is proud to stand with Belize in building a more resilient future.

24/07/2026

U.S. Deputy Secretary Christopher Landau and Prime Minister John Briceño discussed opportunities to advance our partnership through the Millennium Challenge Corporation compact, promoting security cooperation against narco-trafficking, countering illegal immigration, and strengthening trade and commercial ties.

Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau met today with Belizean Prime Minister John Briceño in Washington, D.C. They expressed mutual appreciation for the wide-ranging bilateral cooperation on key issues that advance both countries’ national security and economic interests. In particular, De...

24/07/2026

On July 21, Senior State Department officials joined Catholic Relief to send off the first flight of humanitarian aid following Secretary Rubio’s historic commitment of US $100 million in humanitarian assistance directly to the Cuban people.

23/07/2026

Happening next month!

❗️U.S. Embassy Belmopan invites U.S. visa application vendors/service providers to participate in an outreach session.

This event is only for service providers that offer visa application services to the public.

📍U.S. Embassy Belmopan
🗓️ Friday August 14, 2026
⏰ 9:00a.m.
Registration Deadline: July 31, 2026
Registration link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/g/M8RwmZPN4p

Registration does not guarantee attendance. The Consular Section will review all registrations and select participants for this event. Only those selected will receive a confirmation email with further details regarding attendance.

Disclaimer: This is an informational event. Attending this event does not constitute visa vendors as employees or agents of the U.S. Embassy.