Senegal passport → Cuba

Cuba visa for citizens of Senegal

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Senegal 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	5–10 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 showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents including passport, photo, itinerary, and financial proof.
2
Complete online application
Fill out the eVisa application form on the official portal visas.cu.
3
Upload documents
Upload scanned copies of all required documents in the specified format.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the USD 85 fee online via credit/debit card.
5
Submit application
Review and submit the application. You will receive a confirmation email.
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 5-10 business days. Check email for updates.
7
Receive eVisa
If approved, the eVisa is sent by email. Print a copy to present on arrival.
8
Travel to Cuba
Present printed eVisa and passport at immigration upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity from entry date
Passport photo
Recent color photo, white background

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight bookings and accommodation details
Proof of accommodation
Hotel reservation or invitation letter
Return flight ticket
Confirmed onward/return ticket

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Supporting

Completed application form
Online form on eVisa portal
Travel insurance
Medical coverage for duration of stay
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Optional
Required if traveling from endemic country
Invitation letter
Optional
If visiting friends/family, provide letter from host

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of USD 50 per day of stay

Bank statement
Credit card statement
Cash

Bank statement must be in English or Spanish

Good to know

Visa is extendable up to 60 days with a fee.
Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from entry date.
Travel insurance is mandatory for all visitors.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statement showing adequate balance.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months beyond entry.

FAQ

Do citizens of Senegal need a visa for Cuba?

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

How long can citizens of Senegal stay in Cuba?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $85.

How long does Cuba visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Senegal need for Cuba?

Valid passport; Passport photo; Completed application form; Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Bank statement; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Cuba?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

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

Sources

visas.cu

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