FAQs

Citizens of US, UK, EU and Commonwealth countries are exempt from visa restriction but you do need a valid passport from your home country. Renew your passport before leaving home if you will have 90 days or less on your passport.

As per our health and safety policy, you need adequate insurance coverage to participate in our study abroad programs. Programs for college students include comprehensive travel insurance with Natural Disaster and Political unrest rider in their fees. 

To protect students' program investments, we suggest the optional upgrades for trip cancellation and interruption when they register for the insurance offered through our programs. Upgrades are not included in the program fee and are an additional cost for students.

Faculty can have us procure their insurance or show proof of insurance from their home institution.

Our insurance coverage eligibility: US citizens, permanent residents, and program participants with a valid U.S. student visa, and work permit.

Our programs are designed to meet academic requirements and rigor at colleges and universities. 

Our programs are credit-eligible and our team works closely with you and your home college/university to determine and approve the transfer of credit. 

Please request a course syllabus from us, and our advising team will assist you in communicating with your home school about the transfer of credit.

Yes, Toucan works to provide its students the opportunities to grow and excel in their respective fields through practical training and community-based internship programs.

Yes, you can register for a program during the COVID Pandemic. International programs for college students offered summer, 2021 are virtually. Students can also register for Winter 2022 programs.

We are here to work with Faculty and institutions if they wish to facilitate faculty led programs in fall, 2021 and programs in 2022. We follow safety protocols from CDC, BTB, and Belize Ministry of Health.

The Belize Tourism Board and the Ministry of Health established health and safety guidelines that aims to keep visitors and the Belizean population safe. Navigate to the Belize Tourism notice on COVID 19 and read information related to the following:

1. Belize Travel Heath App
2. FAQs Regarding Travel to Belize
3. Ministry of Health & Wellness Approved Testing Sites
4. Traveler Entry Requirements for Belize
5. Belize Fight Map… Getting a flight to Belize is easy
6. Belize Safe Corridor for Tourist

Our housing policy reflect our proactive approach to enhance your safety. 

Students share rooms but not beds. Single room options are available with a single occupancy surcharge.