Visa Required:
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Yes
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Visa Processing Time:
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Same day for personal applications. Postal Applications take a little longer. Family Visit Visas processing take between 2 days to 4 weeks.
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Visa Appointment Required:
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No.
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Visa Appointment Procedure:
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Not Applicable.
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Visa Application Fee:
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Tourist Card Fee: £15.
Family Visit Fee: £51 (£15 to be paid while applying and £36 to be paid after being authorized.)
Payment should be made through postal orders, cash or bank-counter cheques payable to The Cuban Consulate. Personal Cheques are not accepted.
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Documents Required:
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Application Form
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Completed and signed Application Form with 2 passport size photos along with a photocopy of the main page of the passport.
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Passport
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Should be valid for a minimum of six months after departure from Cuba.
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Transportation
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Confirmation of return tickets.
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Accommodation
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Confirmation of Accommodation booking.
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Invitation Letter
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Only required if visiting relatives or friends. If the Cuban relative has Permiso de Residencia en el Exterior then a photocopy of the relevant pages of his/her passport should be attached and visas will be granted within 48 hours.
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Self addressed mail
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If the application is made by post then a self-addressed envelope needs to be provided.
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Postal Application:
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Accepted.
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Visa Application Procedure:
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Visa Collection Procedure:
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General Visa Information:
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A tourist card is valid only for leisure or recreational purposes. It is not valid for other travel purposes.
A Tourist Card is valid only for one entry within 180 days after the date of issue. It is valid for a 30 day stay in Cuba, extendable in Cuba for a further 30 days maximum.
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Cuba Embassy Information:
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Personal Applications:
15 Grape Street,
London WC2
Email: consulcuba@cubaldn.com
Embassy Adress:
167 High Holborn,
London WC1V 6PA.
Tel: 02072402488, 02073799582
Fax: 02073794557
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Opening Hours:
9:30 am to 12:30 pm Monday to Friday.
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