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Cuba visa for Portuguese passport holders

Entry requirements for a typical one-week tourist stay. Plan your trip with your exact dates for a personalised result.

Checklist for a tourist trip

• Tourist visa (tourist card) required

  mandatory stepDoneVerified on Oct 28, 2026

  Obtain it before departure, online (official e-visa), from the embassy, or through your travel agency or airline. It allows a 90-day stay. According to Gouvernement du Canada (Affaires mondiales): "Canadian tourists travelling to Cuba need a visa, which allows for stays of up to 90 days."

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  Obtain it before departure, online (official e-visa), from the embassy, or through your travel agency or airline. It allows a 90-day stay. According to Gouvernement du Canada (Affaires mondiales): "Canadian tourists travelling to Cuba need a visa, which allows for stays of up to 90 days."

  Expected cost:$25 – $85 · tourist card / e-visaEstimate

  Often included in the plane ticket (especially from Canada): check with your airline.

  Indicative amount, not confirmed by an official source as of this date: check the exact fee on the official website before paying.

  Official fee not confirmed: check with the embassy or consulate of the country before paying.

  Why this result?

  This requirement is based on the rule “Tourist visa (tourist card) required”. Verified on Oct 28, 2026

  3 sources

  • France (ministère de l’Europe et des Affaires étrangères)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 25, 2026
  • Gouvernement du Royaume-Uni (FCDO)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 25, 2026
  • Gouvernement du Canada (Affaires mondiales)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 25, 2026

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• Yellow fever certificate if you come from a risk country

  to prepareDoneVerified on Oct 28, 2026

  For travellers aged 9 months and over arriving from a yellow fever risk country, or who transited more than 12 hours through the airport of such a country, Cuba requires an international certificate of vaccination against yellow fever (valid for life since 2016). If your journey does not pass through any risk country, the certificate is not requested. Source: WHO list (November 2022), to be confirmed with the consulate: requirements can change.

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  Vaccination

  For travellers aged 9 months and over arriving from a yellow fever risk country, or who transited more than 12 hours through the airport of such a country, Cuba requires an international certificate of vaccination against yellow fever (valid for life since 2016). If your journey does not pass through any risk country, the certificate is not requested. Source: WHO list (November 2022), to be confirmed with the consulate: requirements can change.

  Why this result?

  This requirement is based on the rule “Yellow fever certificate if you come from a risk country”. Verified on Oct 28, 2026

  1 source

  • Organisation mondiale de la santé (OMS)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 28, 2026

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