The Central Bank of Belize issues advisories to inform the public of banks and financial institutions falsely claiming to be licensed in Belize. The Bank also issues practice directions, directives and other pronouncements.
Warning Notice - International Bank Belize
Mar 17, 2026, 14:42
by
Ernesto Escobar
International Bank Belize is not licensed to provide banking and or financial business in or from within Belize. Learn more in the Warning Notice released by the Central Bank.
WARNING NOTICE
Pursuant to Section 12 of the Domestic Banks and Financial Institutions Act, Revised Edition 2020 and Section 4(1) of the International Banking Act, Revised Edition 2020, the Central Bank of Belize hereby advises that:
International Bank Belize
is not licensed to provide banking and or financial business in or from within Belize. A list of all licensed banks can be obtained from the Central Bank of Belize’s website, using the following links:
- https://www.centralbank.org.bz/home/core-functions/prudential-supervision/domestic-banks; and
- https://www.centralbank.org.bz/home/core-functions/prudential-supervision/international-banks.
Any person with information that International Bank Belize is conducting banking and or financial business is asked to contact the Central Bank of Belize at telephone number (501) 223–6194 or e-mail: [email protected].
All persons concerned are asked to take note and exercise caution.