Wednesday, June 17, 2026
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Ministry of Home Affairs

U.S. Government Expands and Upgrades Belize’s Automated Fingerprint Information System

The U.S. Embassy transferred 14 new Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS) terminals, valued at approximately $430,000 USD, to the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Belize Police Department.

Firearm license fees to increase

In an attempt to minimize the number of illegal firearm and ammunition currently on the streets, the Government of Belize has proposed a new schedule for gun license fees.

Police cracking down on corruption

The Ministry of Home Affairs has responded via a press release, condemning such acts, and indicating zero tolerance for police corruption.