Colombia passport → Cuba

Cuba visa for citizens of Colombia

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

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

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

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 days
Government fee	$85
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement or proof of sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents: valid passport, photo, travel insurance, bank statement, accommodation proof, flight itinerary, and completed form.
2
Complete online application
Go to the official eVisa portal (https://www.visasdecuba.com/) and fill out the application form with personal and travel details.
3
Upload documents
Upload scanned copies of all required documents in the specified formats (JPEG, PDF).
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the USD 85 visa fee online using a credit/debit card.
5
Submit application
Review all information and submit the application. You will receive a confirmation email.
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 3–5 business days. You may be contacted for additional information.
7
Receive eVisa
Once approved, the eVisa will be sent to your email. Print a copy to present upon arrival in Cuba.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (Colombian)
Must have at least 6 months validity from date of entry
Digital passport photo (white background)
Recent photo, 2x2 inches, JPEG format
Copy of passport data page
Clear scan of the main page

Travel

Travel itinerary / flight reservation
Round-trip ticket or confirmed booking
Proof of accommodation
Hotel reservation or letter of invitation from host

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Showing sufficient funds for the stay

Employment

Proof of employment or student status
Optional
If employed: letter from employer; if student: enrollment letter

Supporting

Completed online application form
Fill out the eVisa application on the official portal
Travel medical insurance
Coverage for the entire stay in Cuba
Criminal record certificate (if applicable)
Optional
May be requested for certain applicants

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for stay (no fixed amount specified)

Bank statement (last 3 months)

Bank statement must show enough funds to cover accommodation, meals, and expenses.

Good to know

Visa must be used within 90 days of issue.
Single entry only; max stay 30 days.
Passport must have at least 6 months validity from entry date.
Travel insurance is mandatory.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and ensure information matches passport exactly.

Insufficient funds

Provide a bank statement showing adequate balance for the entire stay.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date.

Missing required documents

Upload all mandatory documents as listed in the application checklist.

FAQ

Do citizens of Colombia need a visa for Cuba?

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

How long can citizens of Colombia stay in Cuba?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $85.

How long does Cuba visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Colombia need for Cuba?

Valid passport (Colombian); Digital passport photo (white background); Completed online application form; Travel itinerary / flight reservation; Proof of accommodation; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Cuba?

At least 6 months.

Sources

visasdecuba.com (visasdecuba.com, third-party site)

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