🇨🇺 Cuba · General Residence
Other visas — requirements, costs & how to apply
Duration & renewal
Initial stay: 1 months. Does not lead directly to permanent residence.
Who can apply
Open to all nationalities.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://cubaminrex.cu/en/consular-formality-procedures.
Frequently asked
Does this visa lead to permanent residence?
No — it does not lead directly to permanent residence.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
“Tourist Visas or Tourist Cards are only issued to foreigners visiting Cuba for pleasure, tourism or recreational purposes, by air or sea. They are valid for one single entry into Cuba, for a stay of 30 days and renewable for 30 additional days”
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-24.