Syria passport → Cuba

Cuba visa for citizens of Syria

eVisaTourist Visa

Citizens of Syria 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 Visa
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Appointment	Required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Gather all documents as per the checklist above.
2
Contact the Cuban embassy or consulate
Identify the embassy with jurisdiction over your residence and schedule an appointment.
3
Attend appointment in person
Submit original documents, pay the fee, and possibly undergo a brief interview.
4
Wait for processing
Processing times vary; check with the embassy for current estimates.
5
Collect passport with visa
Return to the embassy or use a courier service if offered.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
Must have at least two blank visa pages.
Completed visa application form
To be obtained from the Cuban embassy or consulate.
Passport-size photographs
Recent, according to Cuban specifications (usually 2).
Copy of passport data page
Clear copy of the main page.

Travel

Flight itinerary
Round-trip or onward flight booking.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
For entire stay in Cuba.
Travel insurance
Medical travel insurance covering Cuba.
Proof of visa for onward destination (if any)
Optional
If transiting through a third country requiring a visa.

Financial

Bank statements for last 3 months
To demonstrate sufficient funds.

Employment

Employment letter or proof of income
From employer or self-employment documentation.

Supporting

Visa application fee payment receipt
Payable at the embassy upon submission.
Letter of invitation (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
Notarized if provided by a Cuban resident.

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Pay slips
Sponsorship letter

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Insufficient funds or unclear financial means

Provide clear bank statements and proof of income.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying.

Missing travel insurance or flight/hotel bookings

Ensure all travel arrangements are documented.

FAQ

Do citizens of Syria need a visa for Cuba?

Citizens of Syria need a visa for Cuba and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

What documents do citizens of Syria need for Cuba?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed visa application form; Passport-size photographs; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Travel insurance; and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Cuba?

At least 6 months.

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