Zambia
Cuba
Cuba visa for Zambian citizens
Entry requirement
Cuba requires a visa from Zambian citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- 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 Zambia
- Embassy of Cuba in Lusaka
Magoye Road Plot 5574, Lusaka
Cuba has 1 mission in Zambia, with its embassy in Lusaka.
Cuban citizens travelling to Zambia
CubaZambia Visa on arrival Zambia 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.
Before travelling from Zambia 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 Zambian citizens can stay in Cuba
Zambian citizens may stay in Cuba for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Cuba.
How Zambian citizens apply
The e-Visa for Cuba is applied for online on its official government portal; Zambian citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Cuba’s neighbours for Zambian citizens
The United States requires Zambian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Cuban citizens travelling to Zambia
Cuban citizens receive their visa for Zambia at the border; it covers up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Zambian citizens need a visa for Cuba?
Cuba requires a visa from Zambian citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.
How long can Zambian citizens stay in Cuba?
Zambian citizens can stay in Cuba for up to 90 days with an e-Visa.
Where is the Cuban embassy in Zambia?
The Cuban embassy in Zambia is in Lusaka.
Do Cuban citizens need a visa for Zambia?
Cuban citizens receive their visa for Zambia at the border; it covers up to 90 days.
Can Zambian citizens enter Cuba visa-free?
No; Zambian 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.