Thailand passport → Cuba

Cuba visa for citizens of Thailand

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days, extendable up to 90 days)

Citizens of Thailand 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, extendable up to 90 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 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 (e.g., $500 equivalent)

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as per the list above.
2
Complete online application
Visit https://www.evisacuba.cu, fill in personal and travel details, upload documents.
3
Pay visa fee
Pay the USD 85 fee online via credit/debit card.
4
Receive eVisa via email
Approved eVisa will be sent to your email within 3–5 business days.
5
Print and carry eVisa
Print the eVisa and present it upon arrival in Cuba.
6
Enter Cuba
Show printed eVisa, passport, and supporting documents to immigration.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)
Passport must have at least 2 blank pages
Digital passport photo (white background, 2x2 inch)
Uploaded during application

Travel

Travel itinerary / flight reservation
Must show entry and exit from Cuba
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
Full address and contact details required
Travel insurance (valid for Cuba)
Coverage of at least $50,000 medical expenses
Round trip flight ticket
Return date must be within visa validity

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Minimum balance equivalent to $500

Supporting

Visa application form (online)
Completed on official eVisa portal
Marriage certificate (if applicable)
Optional
For applicants with different surname in passport
Letter of invitation (if staying with a private host)
Optional
Must be notarized by Cuban authorities

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $500

Bank statement

Bank statement must be issued within 30 days of application.

Good to know

Visa is single-entry only; do not leave and re-enter without a new visa.
Max stay is 30 days, but can be extended up to 90 days with a fee via local immigration.
Travel insurance is mandatory; coverage must include medical evacuation.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all requirements before submission.

Insufficient funds in bank statement

Ensure minimum balance of $500 or equivalent in foreign currency.

Passport with less than 6 months validity

Renew passport before applying.

FAQ

Do citizens of Thailand need a visa for Cuba?

Citizens of Thailand need a visa for Cuba and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days, extendable up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Thailand stay in Cuba?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $85.

How long does Cuba visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Thailand need for Cuba?

Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity); Digital passport photo (white background, 2x2 inch); Travel itinerary / flight reservation; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); Bank statement (last 3 months); Travel insurance (valid for Cuba); 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.evisacuba.cu. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

evisacuba.cu

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