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Cuba visa for citizens of Italy

eVisaTourist Card (eVisa)

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

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Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist Card (eVisa)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	1–3 days
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 credit card showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Complete online application
Fill out the eVisa application form on the official Cuba eVisa portal.
2
Upload required documents
Upload digital copies of passport, photo, flight, hotel, insurance, and funds proof.
3
Pay the visa fee
Pay the eVisa processing fee online using a credit or debit card.
4
Receive eVisa by email
The approved eVisa is sent to your email within 1-3 business days.
5
Print the eVisa
Print a copy of the eVisa to present upon arrival in Cuba.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
Digital Passport Photo
Must meet Cuba eVisa specifications.

Travel

Flight Itinerary
Round trip or onward flight booking.
Hotel Reservation
Proof of accommodation for the entire stay.

Financial

Proof of Sufficient Funds
Bank statement or credit card showing adequate funds.

Supporting

Travel Medical Insurance
Must cover Cuba with minimum coverage.
Completed Online Application Form
Filled out on the official eVisa portal.

Proof of funds

Bank statement
Credit card

Proof of sufficient funds for the duration of the stay.

Good to know

The visa can be extended up to 90 days with a fee (as per official note).
Ensure passport validity meets the 6-month requirement.
Travel insurance is mandatory; check coverage details.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and upload clear, valid documents.

Passport not valid for at least 6 months

Renew your passport before applying if it expires within 6 months.

Missing or insufficient funds proof

Provide a bank statement showing sufficient balance for the stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Italy need a visa for Cuba?

Citizens of Italy need a visa for Cuba and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: Tourist Card (eVisa).

How long can citizens of Italy stay in Cuba?

Up to 30 days.

How long does Cuba visa processing take?

Typically 1–3 days.

What documents do citizens of Italy need for Cuba?

Valid Passport; Digital Passport Photo; Flight Itinerary; Hotel Reservation; Proof of Sufficient Funds; Travel Medical Insurance; and 1 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Cuba?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://www.visas.tur.cu/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

visas.tur.cu

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