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Single entry ApprovalHigh Transit visaNo

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At a glance

Nepal passport holders: Single entry for Cuba. Fee: USD 75 (~USD 75). Processing: 5-15 working days. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

Tourist Card (Tarjeta del Turista) required for Nepalese. Fee: USD 75 (~NPR 11,325). Available via Cuban Embassy New Delhi or authorized travel agents. NO eVisa for Nepalese.

Visa types: Tourist Card (single entry, 30 days, extendable to 90 days); Business Visa; Work Visa (rare); Student Visa; Family Visa; Transit; Diplomatic. Tourist Card different from full visa — does not allow paid work.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)USD 75 (Tourist Card)
In USDUSD 75
In NPRNPR 11,325
Minimum bank balanceUSD 100/day

Stay & validity

Validity: 90 days to enter. Max Stay: 30 days (extendable to 90 days in-country).

Extension possibleYes

Overstay penalty: Per-day fine + possible re-entry ban — verify with destination immigration authority

How to apply

MethodEmbassy New Delhi / Travel agents
Application centreEmbassy
Processing time5-15 working days
AppointmentYes · Book
InterviewConditional
Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (USD 100/day)
Return Ticket Yes
Hotel Booking Yes Yes (authorized hotels)
Sponsor Doc Conditional
Invitation Letter Yes Yes (Business)
Vaccination No None typically required
Travel Insurance Mandatory Mandatory (COVID coverage)
Biometrics No
Police Clearance No No (Tourist Card)
Employment Letter Recommended

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months
Photo size35 × 45 mm · White bg

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months, 2 blank pages); Tourist Card application; 2 photos; Return ticket; Hotel booking (must be in Cuba's authorized hotels); Bank statement (USD 100/day); Travel insurance with COVID coverage (MANDATORY); Health declaration; For Business: Cuban entity invitation.

Visa types (1)

Tourist
Single USD 75 (~USD 75) 5-15 working days

Tourist Card (Tarjeta del Turista) required for Nepalese. Fee: USD 75 (~NPR 11,325). Available via Cuban Embassy New Delhi or authorized travel agents. NO eVisa for Nepalese.

Common rejection reasons

Common NP rejections (LOW rate but US travel implications): (1) US ESTA/visa COMPLICATIONS — visiting Cuba revokes ESTA, requires future B1/B2; (2) Insufficient travel insurance; (3) Hotel booking not at Cuban-authorized properties; (4) US Treasury OFAC compliance — affects Nepalese travelers who hold US visa; (5) Health declaration issues; (6) Limited Nepal-Cuba flow flagged.

Good to know

Cuba visa FAQ for Nepal passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Cuba with a Nepal passport?
Yes — Nepal passport holders need a visa for Cuba (Single entry). Apply via Embassy New Delhi / Travel agents.
How much does a Cuba visa cost for Nepal passport holders?
The Cuba visa fee is USD 75 (about NPR 11,325). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.
How long does it take to get a Cuba visa?
Typical processing for a Cuba visa is 5-15 working days. Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.
How long can I stay in Cuba on this visa?
A Cuba visa for Nepal passport holders typically allows a stay of Validity: 90 days to enter. Max Stay: 30 days (extendable to 90 days in-country).. Extensions may be possible (Yes).
How do I apply for a Cuba visa from Nepal?
Apply for your Cuba visa via Embassy New Delhi / Travel agents. An appointment is required. Your passport should be valid 6+ months.