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title: Samoa visa for citizens of Cuba
description: "Citizens of Cuba can get a visa on arrival in Samoa. Stay up to 90 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Samoa visa for citizens of Cuba

Citizens of Cuba can get a visa on arrival in Samoa.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on Arrival · Tourist (up to 60 days)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Government fee:** No fee listed
- **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. **Arrive in Samoa** — Travel to Samoa by air or sea; present passport at immigration checkpoint.
2. **Fill out arrival card** — Complete the immigration arrival form (provided on the flight or at the border).
3. **Submit documents and receive visa** — Present passport, arrival card, onward ticket, and proof of funds to the immigration officer; visa is stamped on arrival.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival
- **Completed Arrival Card** (Travel): Typically provided on the flight or at the border
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Samoa
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Cash, credit card, bank statement
- **Passport-size photos** (Identity, optional): May be requested; bring 2 just in case
- **Hotel booking / accommodation proof** (Travel, optional): Immigration may ask for address of stay

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Not publicly specified
- Cash
- Credit card
- Bank statement

Carry proof of sufficient funds for the duration of stay.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival may be denied if lacking onward ticket or sufficient funds.
- Visa is single-entry; re-entry requires a new visa.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival date.
- **No onward/return ticket** — Book a confirmed ticket out of Samoa before travel.
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry enough cash or card to cover your stay (recommended ~100 USD per day or equivalent).

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Cuba need a visa for Samoa?

Citizens of Cuba can get a visa on arrival in Samoa. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (up to 60 days).

### How long can citizens of Cuba stay in Samoa?

Up to 90 days.

### What documents do citizens of Cuba need for Samoa?

Passport; Completed Arrival Card; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Passport-size photos; Hotel booking / accommodation proof.

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

At least 6 months.

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