General Queries: info@socialsecurity.org.bz
Registration Documents
Home（https://socialsecurity.org.bz/） / Registration Documents
First Time Registration
Register yourself and your dependent spouse and children with Social Security Board by providing legal, original and valid documents as proof of identity and immigration status.
A parent or legal guardian must apply for the registration of a dependent child under the age of 14. The parent or legal guardian’s valid photo ID is required to support the application. In the case of a legal guardian, a court order confirming legal guardianship is required to support the application.
Any document not written in the English or Spanish language must be accompanied by a certified English translation of that document. The University of Belize Language Center is a place of reference for document translation and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs certifies the document translation.
Born Belizean
Primary Documents:
Birth Certificate OR Adoption Certificate, AND
A Valid Photo ID
Foreign Born Person with Permanent Residency Status:
Naturalized Belizean
Primary Documents:
Birth Certificate OR Adoption Certificate. AND
Belize Nationality Certificate with photo; OR
Belize Nationality Certificate without photo and a valid photo ID; OR
Belize Passport.
Note : A photo ID of the applicant is required if the Belize Nationality Certificate being presented does not bear his/her own photograph.
Permanent Resident of Belize
Primary Documents:
Birth Certificate OR Adoption Certificate. AND
Belize Permanent Residence Card; OR
Passport from country of origin or naturalized country with Belize Permanent Residence stamp affixed on one of the passport pages.
Note : An expired passport with Belize Permanent Residence stamp affixed is also acceptable.
I. CARICOM National with Full Free Movement Indefinite Entry of Stay Stamp
Primary Documents:
Birth Certificate OR Adoption Certificate AND
Passport from country of origin or naturalized country with Full Free Movement Indefinite Entry of Stay “Right to Work” Stamp affixed on one of the passport pages.
Participating CARICOM Countries:
Barbados
Belize
Dominica
St. Vincent & the Grenadines
II. CARICOM National with (CSME) Qualifying Certificate & Indefinite Entry of Stay Stamp
Primary Documents:
Birth Certificate OR Adoption Certificate AND
CARICOM Single Market & Economy Free Movement of Skills (CSME) Qualifying Certificate AND
Passport from country of origin or naturalized country with Indefinite Entry of Stay “Right to Work” Stamp affixed on one of the passport pages.
Note : Qualifying Certificate is a Certificate of Recognition of Caribbean Community (Free Movement of Skilled Persons) Act.
Participating CARICOM Countries:
Antigua & Barbuda
Barbados
Belize
Dominica
Grenada
Guyana
Haiti
Jamaica
Monserrat
St. Kitts & Nevis
St. Vincent & the Grenadines
Saint Lucia
Suriname
Trinidad & Tobago
* The Bahamas does not participate in the free movement agreement
III. CARICOM National with Definite Entry of Stay Stamp
Primary Documents:
Valid passport from country of origin or naturalized country AND
Definite Entry of Stay “Right to Work” Stamp affixed on one of the passport pages
Participating CARICOM Countries:
Antigua & Barbuda
Barbados
Belize
Dominica
Grenada
Guyana
Haiti
Jamaica
Monserrat
St. Kitts & Nevis
St. Vincent & the Grenadines
Saint Lucia
Suriname
Trinidad & Tobago
* The Bahamas does not participate in the free movement agreement
Foreign Born Person with an Amnesty Application ‘White Receipt” Pending Decision
Primary Documents: