Do citizens of Costa Rica need a visa for Cuba?
Yes, and it can be obtained online. Costa Rica passport holders can apply for an e-visa before travelling to Cuba. The stay is limited to 90 days.
- Entry rule
- e-Visa
- Length of stay
- 90 days
- Where to get it
- Online, before the trip
- Last checked
- Nov 9, 2026
Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.
Document checklist: Costa Rica → Cuba
General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.
- Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
- Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it.
- Return or onward ticket.
- Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
- Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
- Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.
Cuba missions in Costa Rica
Costa Rica missions in Cuba
- embassy of Costa Rica in CubaEmbassy · Havana · +537 204-0991See all
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Costa Rica need a visa for Cuba?
Yes, and it can be obtained online. Costa Rica passport holders can apply for an e-visa before travelling to Cuba. The stay is limited to 90 days. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.
How long can citizens of Costa Rica stay in Cuba?
Up to 90 days per visit.
Where is the Cuba embassy in Costa Rica?
The Cuba embassy in Costa Rica is located at Sabana Norte, del Scotiabank 300 metros. Norte, Casa No. 3, San José.