CubaFinland

Finland visa for Cuban citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

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

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Finland visa?

Schengen visa (type C) for tourism

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the Schengen area.
Fee
€90
Processing time
Normally 15 calendar days; up to 45 days if further checks are needed. Apply at least 15 days and at most six months before travel.

All visa types for Finland

For the tourist visa, Finland’s official sources give a standard fee of €90. Processing time, as Finland states it: Normally 15 calendar days; up to 45 days if further checks are needed. Apply at least 15 days and at most six months before travel. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the Schengen area.

Where to apply in Cuba

Finland has no embassy or consulate in Cuba on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Finnish citizens travelling to Cuba

FinlandCuba e-Visa Cuba visa for citizens of Finland

Travel advice for Finland

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Cuban citizens planning a trip to Finland can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Finland at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 12 March 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Finland (updated 11 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Finland (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Cuban citizens can stay in Finland

How long Cuban citizens may stay in Finland is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Cuban citizens apply

Finland has no embassy or career consulate in Cuba. Cuban citizens apply through a mission of Finland accredited to Cuba from abroad, or through another Schengen state that represents Finland for visas; the official visa portal of Finland names the right place.

Finland and the Schengen area

A Schengen visa issued by Finland lets Cuban citizens travel in all Schengen states; apply to Finland when it is the main destination of the trip.

Finland’s neighbours for Cuban citizens

Russia admits Cuban citizens visa-free. Norway and Sweden require Cuban citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Finnish citizens travelling to Cuba

Finnish citizens need a visa for Cuba, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Cuban citizens need a visa for Finland?

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

Is there an embassy of Finland in Cuba?

No. Finland has no embassy in Cuba.

How much does the Finland tourist visa cost?

Finland’s official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Normally 15 calendar days; up to 45 days if further checks are needed. Apply at least 15 days and at most six months before travel.

Do Finnish citizens need a visa for Cuba?

Finnish citizens need a visa for Cuba, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Can Cuban citizens enter Finland visa-free?

No; Cuban citizens need a visa for Finland obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.