Embassy Required Tourist Visa
Embassy required
- Processing time
- 15 business days
- Fee
- Varies by embassy
- Entry
- Single entry
E-visa system not available for these nationalities. Must apply at Cuban embassy or consulate. Kosovo nationals are refused entry and transit, even if not leaving aircraft.
Eligibility
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Nationality
Nationals of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cameroon, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Haiti, Iran, Iraq, Kenya, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Syria, Uzbekistan, and Yemen must apply at Cuban embassy or consulate.
Eligible countries: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cameroon, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Haiti, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Kenya, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Syrian Arab Republic, Uzbekistan, Yemen
Documents you need
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Passport
Blank pages required: 1; Validity months: 6
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Proof of funds
Minimum amount: USD 50 per day
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Travel insurance
Coverage area: Must cover emergency medical services in Cuba
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Flight reservation
Provide flight booking or itinerary evidence when the route asks for travel plans.
Must be confirmed: Yes; Must show return: No
How to apply
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Appointment booking
Schedule appointment at Cuban embassy or consulate.
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Document submission
Submit application form and supporting documents in person: valid passport, passport photos, return ticket, proof of medical insurance, proof of financial means.
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Processing wait
Visa processed by consular office. Processing typically takes approximately 15 business days.
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Visa collection
Collect visa from embassy or consulate.