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Cuba visa requirements for India citizens (2026)

Embassy visa required. Yes. India passport holders need a visa for Cuba that must be issued before travel, usually with an embassy or visa-center appointment. Typical processing: Generally within 72 business hours.

Embassy visa required, apply in person at the embassy, consulate or official visa center.

MRBy Muddassar Raza, Visa and Trips / MERN SolutionsLast updated

Cuba visa requirements for India citizens

Requirement
Embassy visa required
Allowed stay
Set by the embassy on your visa
Embassy processing
Generally within 72 business hours

Documents needed

  • Completed visa application form
  • Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages (plus old passports)
  • 2 recent passport photos to the embassy’s spec
  • Bank statements (often the last 3–6 months)
  • Employment / leave letter or business / study proof
  • Hotel bookings and a flight reservation
  • Travel medical insurance where required
  • Appointment confirmation and biometrics (fingerprints)

Cuba also requires the D’Viajeros arrival form before you land.

Frequently asked questions

Do India citizens need a visa for Cuba?

Yes. India passport holders need a visa for Cuba that must be issued before travel, usually with an embassy or visa-center appointment. Typical processing: Generally within 72 business hours.

What documents do India passport holders need for Cuba?

Completed visa application form; Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages (plus old passports); 2 recent passport photos to the embassy’s spec; Bank statements (often the last 3–6 months); Employment / leave letter or business / study proof; Hotel bookings and a flight reservation; Travel medical insurance where required; Appointment confirmation and biometrics (fingerprints).

Where do India passport holders apply for a Cuba visa?

At the embassy, consulate or official visa center of Cuba that serves your place of residence, usually in person with an appointment and biometrics.

How long does a Cuba visa take for India passport holders?

Generally within 72 business hours. Appointment availability varies, so start several weeks before your trip.