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Apply for a Cuba e-visa: Travel to Cuba quickly, easily & digitally!
Cuba is one of the most fascinating destinations for visitors from Switzerland. Thanks to the introduction of the digital Cuba e-visa, entering the country is now easier than ever before. In this article, you will find out everything you need to know about the e-visa – from the benefits to the application process, so that ... Read more
Cuba is one of the most fascinating destinations for visitors from Switzerland. Thanks to the introduction of the digital Cuba e-visa, entering the country is now easier than ever before. In this article, you will find out everything you need to know about the e-visa – from the benefits to the application process, so that your travel planning runs smoothly.
Visa for Cuba – now digital and convenient!
The days when travelers had to apply for a physical tourist card and receive it by post are over. The new e-visa makes the application process faster and more efficient: The entire process takes place online and once approved, the document is delivered directly by email.
What is the Cuba e-visa and why is it worthwhile?
The e-visa for Cuba replaces the traditional tourist card and enables paperless processing. It was developed to modernize the entry process and allow travelers a stress-free preparation.
- Online application: no more visits to the authorities or paper forms – everything is digital
- Fast processing: The visa is normally issued within 48 hours. An express version for applications at particularly short notice will also be available soon
- Digital provision: In addition to the visa, the e-mail also contains the link to the “D’Viajeros” form, the confirmation of which can be carried as a QR code on the smartphone or printed out
Who needs an e-visa for Cuba?
Swiss citizens and residents of Switzerland must apply for a visa for tourist trips to Cuba. Separate regulations apply for business trips or stays for other reasons, which are regulated by the relevant embassy.
What are the requirements for the Cuba e-visa?
- Valid passport: The passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the date of entry
- Proof of departure: A return flight ticket must be available
- Health insurance cover: Travel health insurance is compulsory for all visitors to Cuba. In Switzerland, this cover is usually provided by the health insurance company – confirmation of this can be requested there
Frequently asked questions about the Cuba e-visa
No, the visa is intended for a single entry. A new application must be submitted for subsequent trips.
In rare cases, this can happen due to incomplete or incorrect information. You can submit a new application after correction.
At least 7 to 10 days before departure to avoid any delays. There is an express option for urgent cases.
Yes, a separate application must be submitted for each child.
The visa is non-transferable and the fees are non-refundable. However, it can be used within the period of validity (one year from issue).
No, the visa must be approved before the start of the trip, as entry is not permitted without a valid visa.
Yes, the visa is also required for the short shore leave.
The maximum length of stay is 90 days, but can be extended on site by a further 90 days, so that a stay of up to 180 days is possible.
With the Cuba e-visa, entering the country is easier than ever. Whether you want to marvel at Havana’s colonial architecture, relax on the beaches of Varadero or experience the Cuban zest for life – thanks to the digital application process, you will reach your destination faster.
