Australia to Cuba tourist visa

Complete Cuba visa guide for Australian passport holders. e-Visa requirements, fees, D’Viajeros form, and entry tips. Updated December 2025.

Required documents

Valid Passport — Your Australian passport must be valid for at least 6 months from your arrival date in Cuba
Cuba e-Visa — Electronic tourist visa obtained online before travel
D’Viajeros Digital Declaration — Mandatory digital entry form that must be completed before arrival
Travel Insurance — Mandatory travel insurance with medical coverage valid in Cuba
Return or Onward Ticket — Proof of departure from Cuba
Accommodation Details — Proof of accommodation for your stay in Cuba
Proof of Funds — Evidence of at least USD 50 per day for your stay
Passport Photo — Digital passport-style photograph for e-Visa application

Cover medical expenses in Cuba — Cover medical expenses in Cuba
Be from a non-US insurance — Be from a non-US insurance company
Be valid for your entire — Be valid for your entire stay
Visit a Cuban immigration office — Visit a Cuban immigration office before your e-Visa expires
Pay the extension fee (approximately — Pay the extension fee (approximately USD 25)
Receive a stamp extending your — Receive a stamp extending your stay by up to 90 additional days

Do Australians need a visa to visit Cuba?: Yes. Australian citizens must obtain a Cuba e-Visa before travel. The e-Visa replaced the traditional tourist card as of July 2025. You must also complete the D’Viajeros digital declaration form.
How much does the Cuba e-Visa cost for Australians?: The e-Visa costs approximately AUD 35 when applied through the official portal. Third-party visa services may charge AUD 50–100 for handling the application.
How long does the Cuba e-Visa take to process?: Processing takes up to 72 business hours. Apply at least 7 days before your travel date to allow time for processing and completing the D’Viajeros form.
What is the D’Viajeros form?: D’Viajeros is a mandatory digital health and immigration declaration form. Complete it online at dviajeros.mitrans.gob.cu within 7 days before arrival. You will receive a QR code that you must show at immigration.
Can I extend my stay in Cuba?: Yes. The initial 90-day stay can be extended once for another 90 days, for a maximum total stay of 180 days. Extensions are done at immigration offices in Cuba for a fee.
Do I need travel insurance for Cuba?: Yes. Travel insurance with medical coverage is mandatory for entry to Cuba. The insurance must be from a non-US company. You can purchase Cuban health insurance on arrival if your policy is not accepted.