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Registration Requirements

REQUIREMENTS FOR REGISTRATION

The representation of the People Act Chapter 9 of the Laws of Belize sets the guidelines for Voter Registration

WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO REGISTER

Every person who is:

  •  Eighteen (18) Years old or over

A citizen of:

  •  Belize
  •  Any Commonwealth Country who has ordinarily resided in Belize for not less than twelve (12) months
  •  Any Commonwealth Country who is domiciled in Belize Resident in the Electoral Division not less than 2 months

For proof of Citizenship and Date of Birth, bring along either of the following:

  •  Belize Birth Certificate (along with a picture ID or a certification by a justice of the Peace)
  •  Passport (Belizean or Coomonwealth Country)
  •  Adoption Certificate (along with a picture ID or a certification by a justice of the Peace)
  •  Dee Poll (along with Birth Certificate, picture ID or a certification by a justice of the Peace)
  •  Belizean Nationality Certificate

WHERE TO REGISTER

  •  Visit the Registration Office of Elections and Boundaries Department in your area.
  •  Fourteen District Offices Countrywide are manned by registration Officers. 
  •  Registration is Continuous and is conducted during normal workin hours.