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# Argentina visa for citizens of Cuba

Citizens of Cuba need a visa for Argentina and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://www.argentina.gob.ar/interior/migraciones

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa (90 days)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 10–30 days
- **Government fee:** $150
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements showing sufficient funds (approx. $1000 USD per month of stay)

## How to apply

1. **Complete the application form online** — Fill out the Argentine visa application form on the official website or at the consulate.
2. **Gather required documents** — Collect all documents as per the checklist.
3. **Schedule an appointment** — Book an appointment at the nearest Argentine consulate or embassy.
4. **Attend the appointment in person** — Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay the visa fee.
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing time typically ranges from 10 to 30 business days.
6. **Collect passport with visa** — Return to the consulate to pick up your passport or arrange for courier if available.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Visa application form** (Identity): Complete and sign the Argentine visa application form.
- **Passport-sized photo** (Identity): White background, 4x4 cm, recent.
- **Confirmed flight itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip or onward ticket.
- **Hotel reservations or letter of invitation** (Travel): Proof of accommodation for entire stay.
- **Bank statements (last 3 months)** (Financial): Show sufficient funds for the trip.
- **Employment letter or proof of income** (Employment): Indicate position, salary, and approved leave.
- **Travel medical insurance** (Supporting): Coverage of at least $30,000 USD for medical emergencies.
- **Copy of valid US visa (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): If holding a US visa, may simplify process (AVE).
- **Criminal record certificate** (Supporting, optional): May be requested on a case-by-case basis.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** $1000 USD per month of stay
- Bank statements
- Pay slips
- Tax returns

Funds must be demonstrably available and sufficient.

## Good to know

- Visa fees are non-refundable if application is denied.
- Processing times may vary; apply well in advance.
- All documents must be in Spanish or translated by a sworn translator.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all information before submission.
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide clear evidence of sufficient financial means.
- **Invalid or insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Failure to attend appointment or provide biometrics** — Attend the scheduled appointment on time.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Cuba need a visa for Argentina?

Citizens of Cuba need a visa for Argentina and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (90 days).

### How long can citizens of Cuba stay in Argentina?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Argentina visa cost for citizens of Cuba?

Government fee: $150.

### How long does Argentina visa processing take?

Typically 10–30 days.

### What documents do citizens of Cuba need for Argentina?

Valid passport; Visa application form; Passport-sized photo; Confirmed flight itinerary; Hotel reservations or letter of invitation; Bank statements (last 3 months); and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Argentina?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.argentina.gob.ar/interior/migraciones

## Sources

- [argentina.gob.ar](https://www.argentina.gob.ar/interior/migraciones)

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