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French Embassy in Cuba

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In Cuba, France has an embassy in Havana. Cuban citizens need a visa for France, obtained before travel.

French Embassy in Havana

The French embassy is in Havana, the capital of Cuba, at Calle 14 - n° 312 - entre 3a y 5a Miramar Playa, La Havane, Havana. Its phone number and website are on its page.

France visa for Cuban citizens

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France visa requirements for citizens of Cuba

  • Uniform Schengen visa (type C) for France – tourism or private visit
  • Long-stay visa (type D) – study, work, family
  • Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – business
  • Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – visiting family or friends
  • Fee: €90
  • 13 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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France requires Cuban citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. In Cuba, applications go to the French embassy in Havana, or to a visa centre working for France.

Cuba’s missions in France

Missions of Cuba in France (1)

In return, Cuba has an embassy in France, in Paris.

Good to know

France in Cuba

Worldwide, France has 386 missions in 176 countries; one of them is in Cuba.

Travel to Cuba for French citizens

French citizens need a visa for Cuba, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days. In Cuba, French citizens can turn to the French embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the French embassy in Cuba is closed

The French embassy in Cuba closes on Cuba’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026, Triumph of the Revolution (Triunfo de la Revolución) on Friday 1 January 2027 and Victory of Fidel Castro (Día de Victoria de las Fuerzas Armadas) on Saturday 2 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of France, such as Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the French embassy in Cuba?

The French embassy is in Havana, at Calle 14 - n° 312 - entre 3a y 5a Miramar Playa, La Havane, Havana.

Do Cuban citizens need a visa for France?

Cuban citizens need a visa for France, obtained before travel.

Do French citizens need a visa for Cuba?

French citizens need a visa for Cuba, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Does Cuba have an embassy in France?

Yes, Cuba has its embassy in Paris.