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title: Cuba visa for citizens of Senegal
description: "Citizens of Senegal need a visa for Cuba and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $85. Processing: 5–10 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Cuba visa for citizens of Senegal

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.*

Application site: https://www.visas.cu

## 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

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity from entry date
- **Passport photo** (Identity): Recent color photo, white background
- **Completed application form** (Supporting): Online form on eVisa portal
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Flight bookings and accommodation details
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel reservation or invitation letter
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient funds
- **Return flight ticket** (Travel): Confirmed onward/return ticket
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting): Medical coverage for duration of stay
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting, optional): Required if traveling from endemic country
- **Invitation letter** (Supporting, 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.

## FAQs

### 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](https://www.visas.cu)

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