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Cuba
North America
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About Cuba
Discover the unique charm and beauty of this destination, with its rich culture, fascinating history, and welcoming people.
๐ Cuba is known for
Vintage cars, cigars, rum, salsa music, colonial architecture, and revolutionary history.
๐ญ Cultural Highlights
- Languages: Spanish
- Currency: Cuban Peso ($)
- Region: North America
๐ก Practical Information
- Time Zone: UTC-5
- International Dialing Code: +53
- Electrical Plugs: Type Type A, B, C, L
- Capital City: Havana
Visa Requirements
Most visitors to Cuba require a Tourist Card (Tarjeta del Turista) which can be purchased at the airport or from airlines before departure. US citizens face additional restrictions and require a valid travel category.
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Duration
30 days (extendable to 60 days)
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Visa Fee
USD $25โ75 (varies by purchase location)
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Processing Time
On arrival or pre-purchase
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Passport Validity
6 months beyond the intended stay
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Arrival Card
Yes โ Tourist Card (Tarjeta del Turista)
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Apply Now / Learn More โRequirements Details
Citizens of most countries can visit Cuba with a Tourist Card (tarjeta del turista) โ a pink slip for charter/US flights or green for all others โ purchased from airlines, Cuban consulates, or at some airports. The card is valid for 30 days and extendable once for a further 30 days at an immigration office. US citizens may only visit under 12 authorised travel categories. Travelers must show proof of travel health insurance, proof of accommodation, and sufficient funds.
๐ Additional Requirements & Important Information
โข Valid passport (6 months validity, 2 blank pages)
โข Passport photo
โข Visa fee in cash (USD recommended)
โข Return/onward ticket
โข Proof of accommodation
โข Proof of sufficient funds
โน๏ธ Last verified: May 17, 2026
โ๏ธ Travel Tips
Research visa requirements in advance. Respect local customs and traditions. Learn a few basic phrases in the local language. Check health and safety advisories before traveling.
๐ Entry Requirements Summary
- Visa Type: Visa on Arrival
- Processing: Most visitors to Cuba require a Tourist Card (Tarjeta del Turista) which can be purchased at the airport or from airlines before departure. US citizens face additional restrictions and require a valid travel category.
- Population: 11.3 million
Major Airports
Cuba International Airport
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