Cuba visa requirements for citizens of South Sudan

Apply for your eVisa

Prepare your documents, submit your application, and check your approval before travel.

Prepare your application
Apply through Cuba’s foreign-ministry eVisa service and wait for the visa code sent by email. Enter the code in D’Viajeros when prompted; check the current fee and instructions from the issuing consulate.
Submit through the official channel
Use Cuba tourist eVisa. Check the current instructions and total government charges before paying.
Review the decision before departure
Check the passport details, dates and entry conditions on the permission you receive.

eVisa application

Getting started

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Prepare your application
Apply through Cuba’s foreign-ministry eVisa service and wait for the visa code sent by email. Enter the code in D’Viajeros when prompted; check the current fee and instructions from the issuing consulate.
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Submit through the official channel
Use Cuba tourist eVisa. Check the current instructions and total government charges before paying.
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Review the decision before departure
Check the passport details, dates and entry conditions on the permission you receive.

Already applied

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Keep your reference
Save your application reference, payment receipt and the email address used to apply.
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Follow up through your application channel
Check the official application service or responsible mission for a decision and any requests for information.
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Wait for the decision
A submitted application or payment receipt does not establish that a visa or authorisation has been granted.

Have approval

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Compare it with your passport
Check your name, passport number and the passport you will actually use to travel.
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Check dates and entries
Read the validity dates, permitted stay and number of entries. These are separate conditions.
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Prepare for the journey
Follow the official instructions for carrying or displaying your permission, and complete the entry checklist below.

Check your stay and passport validity

Enter your arrival and departure dates to count your stay and check how long your passport must stay valid.

Travel preparation checklist

Check each item’s requirement level and the conditions that apply.

Check your passportRequiredAt least 6 months after arrival.Travel medical insuranceRequiredCarry proof of travel insurance with medical coverage for your stay. Confirm that Cuba accepts the policy; travelers without acceptable coverage may need to buy a local policy on arrival.Return or onward travelRequiredPrepare a confirmed ticket to leave Cuba. The Cuban tourism portal lists a round-trip flight ticket; current UK guidance accepts proof of onward or return travel.An email address you can accessRequiredUse an email address you can access during your trip; Cuba sends the eVisa code and payment confirmation there.A supported payment methodRecommendedDo not rely on Visa or Mastercard in Cuba: current Canadian and UK government advice says these cards are no longer accepted, and international cards cannot be used at ATMs. Carry enough cash for your stay and emergencies. Cuban prepaid cards are available but may not always work. Confirm payment and currency arrangements with your accommodation or tour provider before departure; exchange money only through authorized exchange houses.Prepare D’Viajeros travel declarationRequiredComplete the official online declaration up to 72 hours before arrival and keep its emailed QR code for check-in and border control. The declaration is separate from a visa.

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Your circumstances may require additional documents. Ticks track preparation, not eligibility or admission.

Cuba arrival steps

Check the timing and conditions for each arrival step.

D’Viajeros travel declaration

Complete the official online declaration up to 72 hours before arrival and keep its emailed QR code for check-in and border control. The declaration is separate from a visa.

Arrival guidance

Entry conditions and exceptions

Check whether these rules affect your eligibility, application, or arrival.

An extension may be possible

Cuba’s tourism portal says a tourist stay of up to 90 days may be extended once for another 90 days. Apply at an Interior Ministry immigration office before your permitted stay ends; an extension is not automatic.

Official guidance

Before and during your visit to Cuba

Save your arrival QR code offline

After submitting D’Viajeros, download or print the confirmation so you can show it even if you cannot connect to the internet on arrival. If you fly, your airline may also check the form before boarding.

Cuba travel essentials

Capital: Havana
Currency: CUP
Calling code: +53

Cuba entry questions

Do citizens of South Sudan need a visa for Cuba?

For tourism in Cuba, ordinary passport holders from South Sudan need an eVisa before travel. The stay limit is 90 days per visit.

How long can I stay in Cuba?

The short-visit limit is 90 days per visit. Your actual permission can be shorter; check the dates and conditions you receive.

How much passport validity do I need?

At least 6 months after arrival.

Do I need to complete D’Viajeros travel declaration?

Required for this route. Complete the official online declaration up to 72 hours before arrival and keep its emailed QR code for check-in and border control. The declaration is separate from a visa.

What if I’m going to work, study or stay longer?

This guide is for a short tourist visit on an ordinary passport. It does not establish eligibility for employment, study or residence. Use the destination’s official guidance for your actual purpose.

Does my country of residence change the answer?

Passport nationality and legal residence are different. This page starts with your passport. Residence can change where you apply and which application channel is available; an existing visa or residence permit may also create an exception. Check the official eligibility guidance for your circumstances.

Official visa and entry guidance

Confirm Cuba’s requirements directly with government authorities.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cuba

Open Cuba tourist eVisa

Apply through Cuba’s foreign-ministry eVisa service and wait for the visa code sent by email. Enter the code in D’Viajeros when prompted; check the current fee and instructions from the issuing consulate.

Cuba Ministry of Transport

Open D’Viajeros travel declaration

Cuba — Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Check Cuba’s tourist visa services

The official eVisa service is linked by Cuba’s tourism authority. Confirm that it accepts your passport and current trip before applying.

Cuba Travel official tourism portal

Cuba’s official tourist visa and entry guide

The official guide lists online, consular and travel-agency application routes. If the online service does not accept your passport or your route is unclear, ask the Cuban consulate responsible for your residence. Confirm your fee and expected processing time with the service or consulate.

Who this guide covers

Short tourist visits to Cuba with an ordinary South Sudan passport. Residence, travel documents, and purpose can affect the rules. Confirm the official guidance before travel; border authorities decide admission and your permitted stay.

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