e-Visa available Cuba

Cuba Visa Requirements, Fees & Application Guide

Most visitors need an e-Visa for Cuba — apply online and let HolidaySG handle it.

Flat fee per applicant · government fee paid separately

Licensed Singapore agency (TA04014) Government-sourced Verified 19 August 2026

e-Visa available — MANDATORY E-VISA. Since 1 July 2025 Cuba's paper tourist card is abolished - ALL air travellers must buy an online e-Visa (approx US$50) before departure AND complete the D'Viajeros form. US-routed flights must arrange the visa via the airline, not online.

Cuba visa at a glance

Government visa fee: approx US$50 (government fee, paid by card online)
Processing time: Typically 2-5 business days
Validity: Enter within a set period from issue; single entry
Maximum stay: 90 days
Visa required?: Tourists of all nationalities travelling by air, including Indian and Singapore passport holders (not routing/transiting via the USA)
Arrival card: D'Viajeros (dviajeros.mitrans.gob.cu) — mandatory free customs/health/immigration declaration within 72 h

Official government fees are paid to the authorities and are separate from any HolidaySG service fee. Application support from a licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).

Do you need a visa for Cuba?

Travellers from 19 countries incl. Malaysia (90 days, bilateral waiver), Russia, Belarus, Serbia, Mongolia, some CIS & Caribbean states. Singapore & most others need the e-Visa. can generally enter Cuba without a visa. An e-Visa is available — MANDATORY E-VISA. Since 1 July 2025 Cuba's paper tourist card is abolished - ALL air travellers must buy an online e-Visa (approx US$50) before departure AND complete the D'Viajeros form. US-routed flights must arrange the visa via the airline, not online.. Tourists of all nationalities travelling by air, including Indian and Singapore passport holders (not routing/transiting via the USA)

Who does NOT need a visa

Passport holders from 19 countries incl. Malaysia (90 days, bilateral waiver), Russia, Belarus, Serbia, Mongolia, some CIS & Caribbean states. Singapore & most others need the e-Visa. do not require a visa for Cuba for eligible short visits. Always confirm your passport type and length of stay against the official source before travelling.

Reviewed against official government sources (Cuba e-Visa — Ministry of Foreign Affairs) · Last verified 19 August 2026 · HolidaySG — licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).

Official Cuba visa options

Verified from government sources · 19 Aug 2026

Visa on arrival: No e-Visa: Yes

Cuba e-Visa (replaces tourist card)

Official fee: approx US$50 (government fee, paid by card online)

Validity: Enter within a set period from issue; single entry
Max stay: 90 days
Time to verify: Automated online
Time to approval: Typically 2-5 business days
Processing time: Typically 2-5 business days
Where to apply: https://evisacuba.cu

Who needs it: Tourists of all nationalities travelling by air, including Indian and Singapore passport holders (not routing/transiting via the USA)

Visa-free: 19 countries incl. Malaysia (90 days, bilateral waiver), Russia, Belarus, Serbia, Mongolia, some CIS & Caribbean states. Singapore & most others need the e-Visa.

Required documents

Valid passport (6+ months)
Return/onward ticket
Proof of accommodation
Travel medical insurance
Credit/debit card for payment

Arrival card: D'Viajeros (dviajeros.mitrans.gob.cu) — mandatory free customs/health/immigration declaration within 72 h

Extra charges: Mandatory travel health insurance; provider/airline service fees may apply

US-linked travellers must qualify under a general licence. Travel insurance compulsory.

Source: Cuba e-Visa — Ministry of Foreign Affairs · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

D'Viajeros Traveller Declaration

Validity: Single trip
Time to verify: Immediate
Time to approval: Immediate
Processing time: Immediate
Where to apply: https://dviajeros.mitrans.gob.cu

Who needs it: All arriving travellers (health, immigration and customs declaration - not a visa itself)

Required documents

Passport
Flight details
Accommodation address
e-Visa reference

Source: Official government source · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

Need help applying? HolidaySG handles the paperwork end-to-end.

Cuba visa — frequently asked questions

No. Since 1 July 2025 the pink/green paper tourist card is abolished. All air travellers must obtain the electronic e-Visa online before departure.

The government fee is around US$50, paid by international card at the time of the online application. Airline/agency channels may charge more.

Yes. Cuba requires the tourist e-Visa for essentially all tourists, including Indian and Singapore nationals.

It is a mandatory online health/immigration/customs travel declaration completed within 48 hours (up to 7 days) before arrival at dviajeros.mitrans.gob.cu. Your e-Visa becomes effective once it is completed.

Up to 90 days on a single-entry basis (historically extendable once inside Cuba); confirm current extension rules locally.

If your flight departs from, transits or connects through the USA you cannot use the online e-Visa and must arrange your Cuba visa through your airline. US travellers also need a qualifying OFAC travel category.

Yes. Proof of travel medical insurance is a standard entry requirement for Cuba.

No. The e-Visa must be obtained before departure; there is no general visa-on-arrival.

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