Institutions
Every authority that can decide your matter
Ministries, regulators, tax offices, immigration bodies and ombudsman services — with the mandate that defines what each one can actually do, the services it delivers to the public, and the official channel to reach it.
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Supreme Court of Belize
Supreme jurisdiction
Superior court of record with unlimited original jurisdiction.
Belize City 5 working days Official site - judicialBelize
Court of Appeal
Appellate jurisdiction
Intermediate appellate court.
Belize City 10 working days Official site - executiveBelize
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions
Justice and prosecution
Constitutionally independent prosecutor.
Belmopan 20 working days Official site - legislativeBelize
National Assembly
Legislature
Bicameral Westminster legislature.
Belmopan 30 days Official site - independentBelize
Office of the Ombudsman
Administrative oversight
Investigates maladministration by public bodies.
Belmopan 5 working days Official site - independentBelize
Elections and Boundaries Commission
Elections
Administers elections and the register of electors.
Belize City 10 working days Official site