- Address
- Calle 13 652, Vedado, Ciudad de La Habana
- Phone
- +53 (7) 8332539
- Website
- havanna.diplo.de
- Head of mission
- Dr. Frank Rückert, Ambassador
Germany
Cuba
German Embassy in Cuba
1 embassy
In Cuba, Germany has an embassy in Havana. Germany requires Cuban citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
German Embassy in Havana
The German embassy is in Havana, the capital of Cuba, at Calle 13 652, Vedado, Ciudad de La Habana. The head of mission on record is Dr. Frank Rückert, Ambassador. Its phone number and website are on its page.
Germany visa for Cuban citizens
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Germany visa requirements for citizens of Cuba
- Schengen visa (type C) – tourism
- Schengen visa (type C) – visiting friends or family in Germany
- National visa (type D) – study, work, family reunification
- Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – business
- Fee: €90
- 22 required documents
checked 22 October 2026
Cuban citizens need a visa for Germany, obtained before travel. In Cuba, applications go to the German embassy in Havana, or to a visa centre working for Germany.
Cuba’s missions in Germany
Missions of Cuba in Germany (3)
In return, Cuba has 3 missions in Germany, including its embassy in Bonn.
Good to know
Germany in Cuba
Worldwide, Germany has 571 missions in 191 countries; one of them is in Cuba.
Travel to Cuba for German citizens
Cuba requires a visa from German citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days. In Cuba, German citizens can turn to the German embassy for passports and emergency help.
When the German embassy in Cuba is closed
The German 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 Germany, such as Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the German embassy in Cuba?
The German embassy is in Havana, at Calle 13 652, Vedado, Ciudad de La Habana.
Do Cuban citizens need a visa for Germany?
Germany requires Cuban citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Do German citizens need a visa for Cuba?
German 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 Germany?
Yes, Cuba has its embassy in Bonn, along with 2 other missions in Germany.