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Cuba visa for citizens of Chile

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Chile need a visa for Cuba and can apply online for an eVisa.

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time5–10 days
Government fee$30
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Gather passport, photo, itinerary, accommodation, funds proof, and return ticket

  2. 2

    Complete online application

    Fill out the eVisa form on the official Cuban visa portal

  3. 3

    Upload documents

    Scan and upload all required documents in PDF or image format

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the processing fee online via credit card (approx. USD 30)

  5. 5

    Receive eVisa by email

    Wait 5-10 business days for approval; eVisa sent as PDF

  6. 6

    Print eVisa

    Print the eVisa document to present upon arrival in Cuba

  7. 7

    Travel to Cuba

    Present printed eVisa and passport at immigration

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date

  • Passport-size photo

    Recent, white background, 2x2 inches

Travel

  • Travel itinerary

    Flight reservations showing entry and exit

  • Proof of accommodation

    Hotel booking or invitation letter from host

  • Return ticket

    Confirmed onward or return flight

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statement or credit card statement

Supporting

  • Completed application form

    Online form on official eVisa portal

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $50 USD per day of stay

  • Bank statement
  • Credit card statement
  • Cash

Funds must cover accommodation and expenses

Good to know

  • eVisa is single entry only; exit and re-entry require a new visa
  • Validity is 30 days from entry; extension possible up to 90 days with fee

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond entry

Missing required documents

Upload all mandatory documents as per checklist

FAQ

Do citizens of Chile need a visa for Cuba?

Citizens of Chile need a visa for Cuba and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Chile stay in Cuba?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Cuba visa cost for citizens of Chile?

Government fee: $30.

How long does Cuba visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Chile need for Cuba?

Valid passport; Passport-size photo; Completed application form; Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Cuba?

At least 6 months.

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