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Cuba visa for Spanish citizens
Entry requirement
Cuba requires a visa from Spanish citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- 4 missions
- Visa guide
- Cuba visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at misiones.minrex.gob.cu
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.
Cuban missions in Spain
- Embassy of Cuba in Madrid
Paseo de La Habana 194, 28036 Madrid
- Consulate General of Cuba in Barcelona
Passeig de Gràcia (laterals) 34, 08007 Barcelona
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- Consulate of Cuba in Santiago de Compostela
Costa de Santa Isabel 19, Santiago de Compostela
Cuba has 4 missions in Spain, with its embassy in Madrid. Consulates: Barcelona, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Santiago de Compostela.
Cuban citizens travelling to Spain
CubaSpain Visa required Spain visa for citizens of Cuba
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.
Spanish citizens 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Spanish citizens can stay in Cuba
Spanish citizens may stay in Cuba for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Cuba.
How Spanish citizens apply
The e-Visa for Cuba is applied for online on its official government portal; Spanish citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Cuban citizens travelling to Spain
Cuban citizens need a visa for Spain, obtained before travel.
Frequently asked questions
Do Spanish citizens need a visa for Cuba?
Cuba requires a visa from Spanish citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.
How long can Spanish citizens stay in Cuba?
Spanish citizens can stay in Cuba for up to 90 days with an e-Visa.
Where is the Cuban embassy in Spain?
The Cuban embassy in Spain is in Madrid; there are also consulates in Barcelona, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Santiago de Compostela.
Do Cuban citizens need a visa for Spain?
Cuban citizens need a visa for Spain, obtained before travel.
Can Spanish citizens enter Cuba visa-free?
No; Spanish citizens need an e-Visa for Cuba.
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.