How to Buy Real Estate in Belize.
Being a commonwealth member country, Belize’s legal system is similar to that of the English system. In general, foreigners may acquire Belizean properties with freehold ownership, no capital gains taxes and annual property
taxes at only 1/10 of 1%.
As Ara Macao has been diligent in meeting the Belizean regulations, your closing and entitlement process will result in a fully owned and fee simple title and is yours until you sell it or will it.
Purchasing Taxation
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Category | Tax / Fee | Payable Time |
| Stamp Duty | 5% | Upon Registration of Title |
| General Sales Tax | 10% | Upon Registration of Title |
| New Title Fee | $8 | Upon Registration of Title |
| Central Bank Approval | $50 | Prior to Registration of the Title |
| Inspection of Record | $50 | Prior to Registration of the Title
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