REQUIREMENTS FOR U.S. CITIZENS TO OBTAIN VISA TO ENTER CUBA
We apologize that WVT is currently unable to assist for this visa at this time.
Please contact the respective Embassy/Consulate directly.
12 CATEGORIES OF VISITORS UNDER U.S. LAW AND OTHERS UNDER U.S. JURISDICTION ARE PERMITTED AS FOLLOWS:
- People visiting close relatives who are nationals of Cuba
- Official and foreign governments, and certain intergovernmental organizations
- Journalists and support personnel
- Full-time professionals conducting professional research or attending certain professional meetings
- Faculty staff and students of accredited U.S. graduate and under-graduate degree-granting academic institutions
- Members and staff of U.S. religious organizations
- Participators in public performances, clinics, workshops, athletic and other competitions and exhibitions
- Those lending support for the Cuban people
- People engaged in humanitarian projects
- People participating in activities of private foundations or research or educational institutes
- Those dealing with the exportation, importation or transmission of information or information materials
- Those facilitating certain export transactions that may be considered for authorization under existing regulations and guidelines
Under the new rules, travelers will not need to apply for a license if they meet this criteria. The new rules also remove any limit on how much money a traveler can spend per day. Travelers can bring back $400.00 worth of goods including no more than $100.00 worth of alcohol or tobacco.
TOURIST TRAVEL
- U.S. Passport must be valid 3 months beyond intended stay
- Tickets and Documents for return or future travel
- Visa is Required
- Vaccinations – International Certificate of Vaccination for Yellow Fever required if arriving from infected area within 5 days
EMPLOYMENT OR STUDY TRAVEL
- Contact the nearest Embassy or Consulate