British Embassy in Havana
Embassy 
United Kingdom Havana, Cuba
- Address
- Calle 34 no. 702 esq 7ma. Miramar, Playa, 11300 Havana
- Website
- gov.uk
Head of mission: James Hooley Obe
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of the United Kingdom: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 5 September 2024
At Calle 34 no. 702 esq 7ma. Miramar, Playa, 11300 Havana, the British embassy in Havana represents the United Kingdom towards Cuba. Its opening hours on record: Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:15, closing earlier on Fridays. The United Kingdom requires Cuban citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Opening hours of the British embassy in Havana
| Monday | 08:00–16:15 By appointment only |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:00–16:15 By appointment only |
| Wednesday | 08:00–16:15 By appointment only |
| Thursday | 08:00–16:15 By appointment only |
| Friday | 08:00–13:00 By appointment only |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Public holidays | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Cuba
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Christmas Day
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Triumph of the Revolution
Public holidays in the United Kingdom
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
The British embassy in Havana is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:15, closing earlier on Fridays.
United Kingdom visa for Cuban citizens
CubaUnited Kingdom Visa required United Kingdom visa for citizens of Cuba
United KingdomCuba e-Visa Cuba visa for citizens of the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom requires Cuban citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Whether the British embassy in Havana takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Serbia in HavanaCalle 34, Miramar (Playa), Ciudad de la Habana
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Embassy of Argentina in HavanaCalle 36 Nro. 511, Miramar, Playa, La Habana, República de Cuba, 11300, Havana
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Embassy of Uruguay in HavanaCalle 36 716, La Habana
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Embassy of Sweden in HavanaCalle 34 510, Havanna
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Consulate of Canada in HavanaAvenida 7ma 518, Miramar (Playa), Ciudad de la Habana
- Embassy of Canada in Havana
Calle 30, No. 518 esquina a 7ma, Miramar, Havana, 11300
The United Kingdom’s other missions in Cuba
The British embassy in Havana is the only mission of the United Kingdom in Cuba on record. Cuba in turn has an embassy in London.
Good to know
About the British embassy in Havana
It appears in official lists as Embassy of the United Kingdom in Havana. The head of mission on record is James Hooley Obe.
Address and contact
Address: Calle 34 no. 702 esq 7ma. Miramar, Playa, 11300 Havana. The record for the British embassy in Havana includes an official website.
British citizens travelling to Cuba
Cuba requires a visa from British citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.
When the British embassy in Havana is closed
Expect the British 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 Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, a holiday in the United Kingdom.
Before visiting the British embassy in Havana
Current procedures for the British embassy in Havana, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the British embassy in Havana
Within 1 km of the British embassy in Havana there are 41 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the British Embassy in Havana?
The British embassy in Havana is at Calle 34 no. 702 esq 7ma. Miramar, Playa, 11300 Havana.
What are the opening hours of the British Embassy in Havana?
The British embassy in Havana is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:15, closing earlier on Fridays.
Is the British Embassy in Havana open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the British embassy in Havana do not include Saturday.
When is the British Embassy in Havana closed?
The British 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 United Kingdom.
Do Cuban citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom requires Cuban citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
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