Canadian Consulate in Varadero

Consulate Canada Varadero, Cuba

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Sources: Foreign ministry of Canada: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 25 October 2026

In Varadero, the Canadian consulate in Varadero serves Canadian citizens and visitors; Canada’s embassy is in Havana, about 117 km away. Canada requires Cuban citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Cuba

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • Triumph of the Revolution

    Friday

Public holidays in Canada

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

Canada visa for Cuban citizens

CubaCanada Visa required Canada visa for citizens of Cuba

CanadaCuba e-Visa Cuba visa for citizens of Canada

Canada requires Cuban citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Check with the Canadian consulate in Varadero whether visas are handled at its counter or by an appointed visa centre.

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All embassies and consulates in Varadero (2)

Canada’s other missions in Cuba

All missions of Canada in Cuba (5)

The Canadian embassy is in Havana, about 117 km away. The Canadian consulate in Varadero is one of 5 missions of Canada in Cuba. Consulates: Santa Lucía and Havana. Honorary consulates: Varadero. Cuba in turn has 2 missions in Canada, its embassy being in Ottawa.

Good to know

About the Canadian consulate in Varadero

It appears in official lists as Consulate of Canada in Varadero. Career consulates of this kind usually renew passports and take visa applications for their region.

Address and contact

The record for the Canadian consulate in Varadero includes a phone number and an e-mail address.

Canadian citizens travelling to Cuba

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

When the Canadian consulate in Varadero is closed

The next closures of the Canadian consulate in Varadero for public holidays in Cuba are Christmas Day (Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026 and Triumph of the Revolution (Triunfo de la Revolución) on Friday 1 January 2027; it may also close for Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.

Before visiting the Canadian consulate in Varadero

Call the Canadian consulate in Varadero before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.

Frequently asked questions

When is the Canadian Consulate in Varadero closed?

The Canadian consulate in Varadero closes on Cuba’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Canada.

Do Cuban citizens need a visa for Canada?

Canada requires Cuban citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where is the Canadian embassy in Cuba?

The Canadian embassy is in Havana, about 117 km from the Canadian consulate in Varadero.

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