Passport & Visa Info
The following details relate to holders of adult normal passports (requirements for children may be different), if any other type of passport or travel document is held, entry requirements should be checked with the relevant embassy or consulate.
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Passports
Required by all.
Passport Validity: Passport must be valid for 6 months after date of departure.
Visas
The following DO NOT require a visa:
1) For stays up to 90 days by nationals of Bulgaria, Liechtenstein, Serbia & Montenegro & Switzerland
2) For stays up to 30 days by nationals of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Benin, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Czech Rep, Georgia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Macedonia, Moldova, Mongolia, Namibia, Russia, Slovakia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan & Ukraine
3) For stays up to 28 days by nationals of Barbados
4) Holders of a valid re-entry permit
5) Holders of `Tarjeta del Turista' (Tourist Cards)
Notes: 1) Visa exemptions or Tourist Card facilities are not applicable to those persons holding a foreign passport who were born in Cuba as they must apply for a Entry Permit
2) Citizens or legal alien residents of a country which has no Cuban representation and are eligible for a visa waiver, may apply through the intermediary of the carrier. Journeys may only commence when authorisation has been received from that carrier in Cuba. Such persons must hold a through or return ticket stating `Visa waiver for Cuba granted'.
3) Tourist Cards (Tarjeta del Turista) are valid for tourist visits by foreign nationals who have contracted a tourist programme or have made hotel reservations through a travel agency officially recognised by the Cuban Tourism Enterprise. Tourist Cards may be purchased from a tour operator, travel agency, consulate or airline authorised to sell tourist trips to Cuba in the country of origin. The card should be typed or filled out in block capital letters with the seal of the agency affixed to the back
The card may be used for one entry only with a maximum validity of 30 days (extension possible) and authorises the holder for a stay in Cuba covered by the hotel reservation and tour programme. This stay may be extended by the hotel.
Air Transit
Required by all except:
1) Persons continuing their journey to a third country within 72 hours after arrival, provided holding confirmed tickets & documentation for next destination, plus funds for their maintenance of USD 50 per person per day or equivalent.
Re-entry Permits
Required by returning nationals and alien residents of Cuba who must hold an `Autorizacion de Entrada' except nationals of Cuba holding a `Permiso Residencia En El Exterior' (P.R.E.) or a`Residencia En El Exterior' (R.E.) who only require a valid passport and Landing Card.
Exit Permits
Required by nationals of Cuba, also permanent and temporary residents whose stay has exceeded 90 days.
Special Notes
All visitors must hold onward/return tickets & documents required for next destination (except nationals & residents of Cuba)
U.S. Embassy or Consulate in Cuba
Havana at Calzada between L and M Streets, Vedado
Tel: (537) 833-3551 through 833-3559, (537) 833-3026 or (535) 280-5791
Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Washington DC Office
925 Fifteenth Street N.W.
Suite 300
Washington, D.C. 20005
Tel: 1-800-874-5100, 202-638-3800
Fax: 202-638-4674
Email: support@traveldocs.com
New York Office
641 Lexington Avenue
Suite 1435
New York, NY 10022
Tel: 1- 877-874-5104, 212-223-1735
Fax: 212-634-6361
Email: ny@traveldocs.com
San Francisco Office
3 Embarcadero Center
Lobby Level, Suite 2
San Francisco, CA 94111
Tel: 1-888-874-5100
Local: 415-399-1515
Fax: 415-399-1001
Email: sfo@traveldocs.com
UK Embassy or Consulate in Cuba
Calle 34 no. 702 e/ 7ma y 17, Miramar, Playa
La Habana, Cuba
Tel: +53 7 214 2200
Fax: + 53 7 214 2268 Consular / +53 7 214 2218 Chancery
Email: embrit@ceniai.inf.cu
Email: Britembcomm@enet.cu
Email: britcouncil@enet.cu
Email: embrituk@yahoo.co.uk
Office Hours: GMT: Mon-Fri: 1300-2030, Local Time: Mon-Fri: 0800-1530
Website: ukincuba.fco.gov.uk
Cuba Embassy or Consulate in UK
167 High Holborn
London WC1 6PA
London, London
Tel: (020) 7240 2488
Fax: (020) 7836 2602, (020)7240 2488 - Consular
Email: embacuba@cubaldn.com
Website: http://www.cubaldn.com
Cuba Embassy or Consulate Office in Canada
55 Queen St. E. #705
Toronto ON M5C 1R6
Tel: +1-416-362-0700
Fax: +1-416-362-6799
Email: info@gocuba.ca
Web site: http://www.gocuba.ca
Cuba Embassy or Consulate Office in Canada/Quebec
440, boul Ren351 L351vesque Ouest
Bureau 1105
Montr351al (Qu351bec)
H2Z 1V7
Tel: +1 (514) 875-8004
Fax: +1 514 875-8006
Email: montreal@gocuba.ca
Web site: http://www.gocuba.ca
Cuba Official Tourism Board Office
1200 Bay Street. Suite 305.
Toronto. ON. M5R 2A5
Tel.: 1 (416) 362-0700
Toll Free: 1-866-404 CUBA (2822)
Fax: 1 (416) 362-6799
e-mail: info@gocuba.ca
Web: www.gocuba.ca/
Source:
http://travel.state.gov/
http://www.fco.gov.uk/
http://www.gocuba.ca/