Samoa passport → Cuba

Cuba visa for citizens of Samoa

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (90 days)

Citizens of Samoa 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 (90 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 days
Government fee	$70
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
Visit the official eVisa portal
Go to https://evisacuba.cu to start your application.
2
Create an account
Register with your email address and create a password.
3
Complete the online application form
Enter your personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
4
Upload required documents
Upload digital copies of passport, photo, itinerary, accommodation, bank statement, and insurance.
5
Pay the visa fee
Pay the USD 70 fee online via credit or debit card.
6
Submit the application
Review all information and submit. You will receive a confirmation email.
7
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 3-5 business days. Check your email and portal for updates.
8
Download the eVisa
Once approved, download the eVisa from your account or email.
9
Print and carry the eVisa
Print a copy of the eVisa to present at immigration upon arrival in Cuba.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)
Scan of the bio-data page
Passport-sized photo (recent, white background)
Digital copy, JPG format

Travel

Travel itinerary (flight reservations)
Round-trip tickets or onward travel proof
Accommodation proof (hotel bookings or invitation letter)
Confirmation of stay for the entire period

Financial

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

Supporting

Health insurance (covering Cuba)
Must include COVID-19 coverage
Completed online application form
Filled on evisacuba.cu
Payment receipt (e-visa fee)
Paid via credit/debit card online

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent to at least $500 USD for the trip

Bank statements
Credit card statements

Provide evidence of sufficient funds for the duration of stay.

Good to know

Do not exceed the 90-day stay or you may face fines and deportation.
Your passport must have at least 6 months validity beyond your intended departure from Cuba.
Health insurance must cover COVID-19 and other medical expenses in Cuba.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields for accuracy before submission.

Missing or invalid documents

Ensure all required documents are uploaded and meet the specified criteria.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew your passport before applying.

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements showing adequate funds for your stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Samoa need a visa for Cuba?

Citizens of Samoa need a visa for Cuba and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (90 days).

How long can citizens of Samoa stay in Cuba?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $70.

How long does Cuba visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Samoa need for Cuba?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Passport-sized photo (recent, white background); Travel itinerary (flight reservations); Accommodation proof (hotel bookings or invitation letter); Bank statements (last 3 months); Health insurance (covering Cuba); and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Cuba?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

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

Sources

evisacuba.cu

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