Iran passport → Cuba

Do Iranian citizens need a visa for Cuba?

eVisa (apply online)

Iranian passport holders need an eVisa for Cuba. You apply and pay online before you travel.

Heads-up: some sources list this route as visa required.

What this means for your trip

Apply through the official channel (the government portal, or the airline or agent it names) and keep a printed copy of the approval.
Processing usually takes a few working days; apply at least two weeks ahead.
Check that the eVisa type matches your purpose of travel.

Get trip-ready for Cuba

Things to do in CubaTours, attraction passes and airport transfers, often cheaper booked ahead.Browse experiences →Flights to CubaCompare hundreds of airlines and agencies in one search.Find cheap flights →Flight delayed or cancelled?You could be owed up to €600. Check your flight in two minutes.Check compensation →

Partner links: we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

Cuba at a glance

Capital: Havana
Currency: Cuban convertible peso (CUC), Cuban peso (CUP)
Languages: Spanish
Calling code: +53
Region: Caribbean

More about Cuba →

Cuba for other passports

IraneVisa
IndiaeVisa
United StateseVisa90 days
United KingdomeVisa90 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free90 days
ChinaVisa-free90 days
SingaporeVisa-free30 days
PakistaneVisa
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaeVisa
NepalVisa required
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippineseVisa

Nearby in Caribbean for Iranian passport holders

DominicaVisa-free21 days
HaitiVisa-free90 days
Antigua and BarbudaeVisa
BahamaseVisa
Saint Kitts and NeviseVisa
Trinidad and TobagoeVisa
BarbadosVisa required
Dominican RepublicVisa required

Common questions

Do Iranian citizens need a visa for Cuba?

Iranian passport holders need an eVisa for Cuba. You apply and pay online before you travel.

How long can Iranian citizens stay in Cuba?

The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.

Can Iranian citizens get a visa on arrival in Cuba?

Not under the standard rules.

How many countries can Iranian citizens visit without a visa?

36 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Iran passport ranks #88 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).

Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.