10017 (212/682-5392).

BELGIUM - Passport required. Visa not required for business/tourist stay up

to 90 days. Temporary residence permit required for longer stays. For

residence authorization, consult Embassy of Belgium, 3330 Garfield St., N.W.,

Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/333-6900) or nearest Consulate General: Los

Angeles (213/857-1244), Atlanta (404/659-2150), Chicago (312/263-6624) or New

York (212/586-5110).

BELIZE - Passport, return/onward ticket and sufficient funds required. Visa

not required for stay up to 30 days. If visit exceeds 1 month, a stay permit

must be obtained from the Immigration Authorities in Belize. AIDS test

required for those staying more than 3 months; U.S. test accepted if within 3

months of visit. For longer stays and other information contact Embassy of

Belize, 2535 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/332-9636)

or the Belize Mission in New York at (212/599-0233).

BENIN - Passport and visa required. Entry/transit visa for stay up to 90

days, requires $20 fee (money orders only), 2 application forms, 2 photos,

vaccination certificates for yellow fever and cholera, proof of return/onward

transportation (guarantee from travel agency or photocopy of round trip

ticket) and letter of guarantee from employer. Send prepaid envelope for

return of passport by certified or express mail. Apply at Embassy of the

Republic of Benin, 2737 Cathedral Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008

(202/232-6656).

BERMUDA - Passport (or proof of U.S. citizenship with photo ID) and

onward/return ticket required for tourist stay up to 3 months. Departure tax

of $10 is paid at airport. For further information consult British Embassy

(202/986-0205).

BHUTAN - Passport and visa required. Visa requires $20 fee, 1 application and

2 photos. Tourist visas arranged by Tourism Department and issued at entry

checkpoints in Bhutan. Apply 2 months in advance. Yellow fever vaccination

required if traveling from an infected area. For further information call

the Consulate of the Kingdom of Bhutan in New York (212/826-1919).