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Visa for language courses in Cuba
Visa:
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Required byevery citizen from foreign countries |
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Exception:
a) those nationals whose countries have signed visa exemption agreements with Cuba (contact the Consulate for further information)
b) holders of a Tourist Visa Card. Certain tour operators, travel agencies and airlines can issue a Tourist Visa Card valid for one single trip of 30 days, although the stay can be extended in Cuba
c) transit passengers continuing their journey to a third country within 72 hours, provided they hold confirmed onward tickets and US$50 per day |
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Exit permits: Required by those whose stay in Cuba exceeds 90 days |
Note: All business travellers (except journalists, those attending a conference or those wishing to study) do need a visa regardless of nationality
Disclosure by passport does apply:
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to any citizen |
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Passports valid for at least 6 months after the departure date from Cuba required by all nationals without diplomatic representation in Cuba |
Application documents for a visa:
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Valid passport + 1 photocopy |
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completed application form |
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Photocopy of return ticket or travel agent voucher for pre-paid package tour. |
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2 passport-size photos |
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business visa: letter of invitation from Cuban company, organisation or institution |
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student visa: letter from your centre of studies confirming your studies |
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Fee (payable in cash, by postal order or cheque) |
Period of processing:
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Tourist Visa Card: 1 day (7 days for postal applications). Tourist visa: 7 to 10 days. Business visa: 10 days (2 weeks for postal applications). Journalist visa: 6 weeks minimum |
Validity of the visa:
- Tourist Visa Cards must be used within 180 days of issue. Tourist Visa Cards and Tourist and Business visas are valid for 30 days from date of entry; extensions of a further 30 days are possible
Fees:
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it depends on the type of visa and the nationality |
Additional data is available from your nearest Cuban embassy.
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