São Tomé and Príncipe
Cuba
Cuba visa for citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe
Entry requirement
Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need an e-Visa for Cuba, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Cuba visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Cuba visa?
Electronic tourist visa (Visa de Turismo Electrónica)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- 90 days, extendable by 90 more days in Cuba
- Processing time
- Reply within 72 working hours
Cuba’s official site for the e-Visa is evisacuba.cu. Processing time, as Cuba states it: Reply within 72 working hours. Longest stay on the e-Visa: 90 days, extendable by 90 more days in Cuba.
Where to apply in São Tomé and Príncipe
Cuba has no embassy or consulate in São Tomé and Príncipe on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Cuban citizens travelling to São Tomé and Príncipe
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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.
Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe planning a trip to Cuba can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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).
Good to know
How long citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe can stay in Cuba
Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe may stay in Cuba for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Cuba.
How citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe apply
The e-Visa for Cuba is applied for online on its official government portal; citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe carry the approval when they travel.
Cuba’s neighbours for citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe
The United States requires citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe to obtain a visa in advance.
Cuban citizens travelling to São Tomé and Príncipe
Cuban citizens need a visa for São Tomé and Príncipe, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa. The rule is the same in both directions between São Tomé and Príncipe and Cuba.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Cuba?
Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need an e-Visa for Cuba, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.
How long can citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe stay in Cuba?
Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe can stay in Cuba for up to 90 days with an e-Visa.
Is there an embassy of Cuba in São Tomé and Príncipe?
No. Cuba has no embassy in São Tomé and Príncipe.
Do Cuban citizens need a visa for São Tomé and Príncipe?
Cuban citizens need a visa for São Tomé and Príncipe, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Can citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe enter Cuba visa-free?
No; citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need an e-Visa for Cuba.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.