Nigeria
Cuba
Cuba visa for Nigerian citizens
Entry requirement
Nigerian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Cuba.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Cuba visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Cuba visa?
Cuban missions in Nigeria
- Embassy of Cuba in Abuja
Diplomatic Drive 399, Abuja
Cuba has 1 mission in Nigeria, with its embassy in Abuja.
Cuban citizens travelling to Nigeria
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Travel advice for Cuba
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all but essential travel to the whole country
- 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.
Before travelling from Nigeria to Cuba, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Cuba at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 6 May 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to the whole of Cuba (updated 25 September 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Cuba (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Nigerian citizens can stay in Cuba
How long Nigerian citizens may stay in Cuba is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Nigerian citizens apply
In Nigeria, applications go to the Cuban embassy in Abuja, or to a visa centre acting for Cuba; fees, documents and processing times are published by Cuba.
Cuba’s neighbours for Nigerian citizens
The United States requires Nigerian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Cuban citizens travelling to Nigeria
Cuban citizens need an e-Visa for Nigeria, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Cuba?
Nigerian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Cuba.
Where is the Cuban embassy in Nigeria?
The Cuban embassy in Nigeria is in Abuja.
Do Cuban citizens need a visa for Nigeria?
Cuban citizens need an e-Visa for Nigeria, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.
Can Nigerian citizens enter Cuba visa-free?
No; Nigerian citizens need a visa for Cuba 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.