Introduction to this section
Belize, an island nation located on the North Eastern coast of Central America, offers an established regulated environment for companies looking for a jurisdiction which is a stable and recognized destination for their offshore entities. It has a legal framework and corporate ecosystem which is appealing for companies operating with a focus on clientele which is abroad and where funds are sourced internationally, including low to zero taxation depending on the corporate structure.
Belize positions itself as a destination for Trading brands looking to provide their international clientele with trading facilities typically only available in an offshore setting, and at the same time indicate a certain level of commitment and capital back-up typically seen with established brands.
Below you will find information regarding licensing in Belize as well as a list of all Brokers currently regulated in Belize via the IFSC license for “Trading in Financial and Commodity-Based Derivative Instruments and Other Securities” or “Trading in Foreign Exchange” as well as average associated costs associated with setup and the major economic indicators.
Our aim is to provide information to investors looking into EU/Offshore options to Start a Forex Brokerage or expand their current operations. Although in some regions we include trading information (trading conditions, leverage), it is not intended to be used by a forex trader as an investment advice or to compare and evidently open an account with one of our listed brokers.
Last update: July 2022
Belize Forex License
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| GDP | $1.86 billion |
| Inflation rate | 5.0% |
| External Debt | $1.526 billion |
| Interest Rate | 2.25% |
| Deposit Interest Rate | 2.18% |
| Corporate Tax Rate | 1.75% > 3 million BD 3% < 3 million BD |
| Population | 411,899 |
| Per capita income | $4,115.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.2% |
| Corruption Rank | 109 |
Latest economy information
- Belize Coronavirus COVID-19 Deaths February 3, 2023
- Belize Coronavirus COVID-19 Cases February 3, 2023
- Belize Credit Rating January 29, 2023Standard & Poor's credit rating for Belize stands at B- with stable outlook. Moody's credit rating for Belize was last set at Caa2 with stable outlook. This page provides - Belize Credit Rating- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.
- Belize Imports January 28, 2023Imports in Belize decreased to 253327.91 BZD Thousands in December from 263322.36 BZD Thousands in November of 2022. Imports in Belize averaged 55998.40 BZD Thousands from 2005 until 2022, reaching an all time high of 263322.36 BZD Thousands in November of 2022 and a record low of 80.42 BZD Thousands in January of 2005. This […]
Average Cost for license
–Office requirements
YesEmployees required
Yes
Capital Requirements
$500,000Regular reporting
YesPublicly Recorded Info
No| COMPANY LEGAL NAME | LINK |
|---|---|
| WINDSOR BROKERS (BZ) LTD. | https://en.windsorbrokers.com/ |
| SCOPE MARKETS LTD. | www.smfx.com |
| SCOPE MARKETS LTD. | www.scopemarkets.com |
| XTRADE INTERNATIONAL LTD. | www.xtrade.com |
| PRIMEXECUTE SERVICES LTD. | https://primexecute.com/ |
| XM GLOBAL LIMITED | www.xm.com |
| XTB INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | www.xtb.com |
| MCM CORP. | https://mcm-corporation.com/ |
| KATO PRIME BELIZE LIMITED | https://katoprime.com/ |
| BRICKHILL CAPITAL LIMITED | https://www.brickhillcap.com/ |
| ROBOFOREX LTD. | www.roboforex.com ------ ROBOFOREX LTD. |
| GLOBAL FINANCIAL CONTRACTS LTD. | https://www.gfcmercado.com/ |
| ANZO CAPITAL LIMITED | https://anzocapital.com/ng?global_access=true |
| APL MARKETS INC. | https://www.apl-markets.com/ |
| ARVIS CAPITAL LIMITED | https://www.arvisfx.com/ |
| ARVIS CAPITAL LIMITED | https://www.investmarkets.com/international/ |
| AXIORY GLOBAL LTD. | https://www.axiory.com/ |
| BAYLINE TRADING LIMITED | https://www.investlite.com/ |
| BAYLINE TRADING LIMITED | https://global.tradeatf.com/ |
| BELFX LIMITED | https://belfx.com/en/ |
| CPT MARKETS LIMITED | https://www.cptmarkets.com/#/home/en |
| FBS MARKETS INC. | https://fbs.com/ |
| FFIN BROKERAGE SERVICES INC. | https://ffin.bz/about/ |
| FINATEQS CORP. | https://superforex.com/ |
| FOREX PRICE MARKETS LTD. | https://forexpricemarkets.com/ |
| FOREXITE LTD. | http://www.forexite.bz/ |
| FX CHOICE LIMITED | https://en.myfxchoice.com/ |
| GENIUS TRADING LTD. | https://www.genetrade.com/ |
| PX EXCHANGE LTD. | https://www.pxexchange.co/ |
| LONDON PRIME LTD. | https://www.thelondonprime.com/ |
*Regulators
CySEC: Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission / FCA: UK Financial Conduct Authority / DFSA: Dubai Financial Services Authority / DMCC: Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (free zone) / MFSC : Mauritius Financial Services Commission / FSCA: South Africa Financial Sector Conduct Authority.