Embassy of the United States in Havana
Today · Closed- Address
- Calzada, La Habana
- Phone
- +53 7 839 4100
- Website
- havana.usembassy.gov
United States
Cuba
US Embassy in Cuba
1 embassy
The United States is represented in Cuba by 1 mission: an embassy in Havana. The United States requires Cuban citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
US Embassy in Havana
The US embassy is in Havana, the capital of Cuba, at Calzada, La Habana. Its phone number and website are on its page.
United States visa for Cuban citizens
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United States visa requirements for citizens of Cuba
- B-1/B-2 visitor visa (business / tourism)
- Transit (C visa) – brief
- Student (F/M/J) and work (H, L, O…) visas – brief
- Fee: US$185
- 4 required documents
checked 22 October 2026
Cuban citizens need a visa for the United States, obtained before travel. Applicants in Cuba turn to the US embassy in Havana; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.
Cuba’s missions in the United States
Missions of Cuba in the United States (2)
In return, Cuba has 2 missions in the United States, including its embassy in Washington D.C.
Good to know
The United States in Cuba
Worldwide, the United States has 314 missions in 179 countries; one of them is in Cuba.
Travel to Cuba for US citizens
Cuba requires a visa from US citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days. In Cuba, US citizens can turn to the US embassy for passports and emergency help.
When the US embassy in Cuba is closed
The US 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 the United States, such as Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the US embassy in Cuba?
The US embassy is in Havana, at Calzada, La Habana.
Do Cuban citizens need a visa for the United States?
Cuban citizens need a visa for the United States, obtained before travel.
Do US citizens need a visa for Cuba?
US citizens need an e-Visa for Cuba, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.
Does Cuba have an embassy in the United States?
Yes, Cuba has its embassy in Washington D.C., along with 1 other mission in the United States.