Czech Embassy in Havana

Embassy Czech Republic Havana, Cuba

Address
Avenida Kohly 259, 10600 La Habana
Website
mzv.cz
Fax
+53 7883 3596
Today 08:00–16:30
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Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 2 September 2022

The Czech Republic’s embassy to Cuba is in Havana, the capital of Cuba, at Avenida Kohly 259, 10600 La Habana. Its opening hours on record: Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:30. Cuban citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Czech Republic.

Opening hours of the Czech embassy in Havana

Monday 08:00–16:30
Tuesday 08:00–16:30
Wednesday 08:00–16:30
Thursday 08:00–16:30
Friday 08:00–16:30
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Cuba

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • Triumph of the Revolution

    Friday

Public holidays in Czech Republic

  • Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day

    Tuesday

  • Christmas Eve

    Thursday

The Czech embassy in Havana is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:30.

Czech Republic visa for Cuban citizens

CubaCzech Republic Visa required Czech Republic visa for citizens of Cuba

Czech RepublicCuba e-Visa Cuba visa for citizens of Czech Republic

Cuban citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Czech Republic. Whether the Czech embassy in Havana takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.

Visa statistics

YearApplicationsVisas issuedRefusedRefusal rateMultiple-entry share
2023 33820613038.7% 10.7%
2024 2321696327.2% 8.3%
2025 218208104.6% 7.2%

2025 figures: 218 short-stay Schengen visa applications were lodged at the Czech Republic’s embassy in Havana, and 208 visas were issued. 10 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 4.6%. The refusal rate fell by 22.6 points from 27.2% in 2024, a clear improvement for applicants. Applications fell by 6% compared with 2024 (232).

Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 4.6% (2025) to 38.7% (2023).

Across all Schengen consulates in Cuba, 21.8% of applications were refused in 2025; the Czech Republic’s rate worldwide was 14.2%. The Czech Republic received the 14th largest number of applications of the 17 Schengen states represented here.

7.2% of the visas issued here were multiple-entry visas, valid for several trips. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Cuba.

Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made

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The Czech Republic’s other missions in Cuba

    The Czech embassy in Havana is the only mission of the Czech Republic in Cuba on record. Cuba in turn has an embassy in Prague.

    Good to know

    About the Czech embassy in Havana

    It appears in official lists as Embassy of Czech Republic in Havana.

    Address and contact

    Address: Avenida Kohly 259, 10600 La Habana. The record for the Czech embassy in Havana includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.

    Czech citizens travelling to Cuba

    Cuba requires a visa from Czech citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.

    When the Czech embassy in Havana is closed

    Expect the Czech embassy in Havana to be shut on Christmas Day (Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026 and Triumph of the Revolution (Triunfo de la Revolución) on Friday 1 January 2027, and often on Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day on Tuesday 17 November 2026, a holiday in the Czech Republic.

    Before visiting the Czech embassy in Havana

    Current procedures for the Czech embassy in Havana, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the address of the Czech Embassy in Havana?

    The Czech embassy in Havana is at Avenida Kohly 259, 10600 La Habana.

    What are the opening hours of the Czech Embassy in Havana?

    The Czech embassy in Havana is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:30.

    Is the Czech Embassy in Havana open on Saturday?

    No. The hours on record for the Czech embassy in Havana do not include Saturday.

    When is the Czech Embassy in Havana closed?

    The Czech embassy in Havana closes on Cuba’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of the Czech Republic.

    Do Cuban citizens need a visa for the Czech Republic?

    Cuban citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Czech Republic.

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