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title: Cuba visa for citizens of the United Arab Emirates
description: Citizens of the United Arab Emirates can visit Cuba without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-08-16
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# Cuba visa for citizens of the United Arab Emirates

Citizens of the United Arab Emirates can visit Cuba without a visa for up to 90 days.

*Verified · last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free · Tourist (90 days)
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Ensure passport is valid and gather required travel documents
2. **Travel to Cuba** — Present documents at immigration upon arrival

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Cuba
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel reservation or invitation letter
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements or cash
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory

## Proof of funds

- Bank statements
- Cash

No specific minimum amount stated

## Good to know

- Visa-free entry does not guarantee admission; final decision by immigration officer

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months
- **Lack of onward ticket** — Have a confirmed return or onward ticket
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry proof of sufficient funds for the stay

## FAQs

### Do citizens of the United Arab Emirates need a visa for Cuba?

Citizens of the United Arab Emirates can visit Cuba without a visa for up to 90 days. Visa type: Tourist (90 days).

### How long can citizens of the United Arab Emirates stay in Cuba?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

### What documents do citizens of the United Arab Emirates need for Cuba?

Passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Travel insurance.

### How long must my passport be valid for Cuba?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Cuba visa for every passport](/visa/cuba)
- [Every destination for United Arab Emirates passport holders](/visa/passport/united-arab-emirates)