Skip to content

Philippines passport → Cuba

Cuba visa for citizens of the Philippines

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

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

Not yet verified

Our latest check could not confirm these details against an official source, or found a conflict. Treat them as a starting point and confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you book.

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 validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–5 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 all required documents including passport, photo, itinerary, and financial proof

  2. 2

    Complete online application

    Fill out the eVisa application form on the official portal

  3. 3

    Upload documents

    Upload scanned copies of all required documents

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the USD 30 fee via credit/debit card

  5. 5

    Submit application

    Review and submit the application

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing takes 3-5 business days

  7. 7

    Receive eVisa

    eVisa will be sent via email

  8. 8

    Print eVisa

    Print a copy to present upon arrival in Cuba

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must have at least 6 months validity and two blank pages

  • Completed application form

    Fill out online via the official portal

  • Passport-size photo

    Recent color photo with white background

  • Copy of passport data page

    Clear scanned copy

Travel

  • Travel itinerary

    Include flight reservations and accommodation details

  • Proof of onward travel

    Return or onward ticket

  • Proof of accommodation

    Hotel booking or invitation letter from host

Financial

  • Bank statement

    Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Employment

  • Employment letter

    Optional

    If employed, provide letter stating position and leave approval

Supporting

  • Travel insurance

    Coverage for the entire stay in Cuba

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for stay

  • Bank statement

Must show adequate funds for duration of visit

Good to know

  • eVisa must be used within 90 days of issue
  • Single entry only
  • Max stay 30 days

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete application

Ensure all fields are filled and documents uploaded

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statement showing adequate balance

Invalid passport

Passport must have at least 6 months validity

FAQ

Do citizens of the Philippines need a visa for Cuba?

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

How long can citizens of the Philippines stay in Cuba?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $30.

How long does Cuba visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of the Philippines need for Cuba?

Valid passport; Completed application form; Passport-size photo; Travel itinerary; Proof of onward travel; Proof of accommodation; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Cuba?

At least 6 months.

Sources

  • visasur.com (visasur.com, third-party site)

Plan your trip to Cuba

Nowah is an AI travel agent that books flights, hotels and eSIMs in one conversation and keeps track of your visa paperwork along the way. Need data on arrival? See the Nowah eSIM guide for Cuba.

Cuba visa for other passports

More destinations for Philippines passport holders