Requirements for Travel to Cuba

• Passport
• OFAC license affidavit
• Visa
  • (See 12 OFAC Categories and Visa for more information on both)

Each must be filled out correctly and signed by the client accordingly.

• Keep your day-to-day activity itinerary to avoid any issues with the United States Government upon your return to the United States.
• Keep a copy of your passport as a form of ID and leave your actual passport in a safety box in your hotel. You will only need it in Cuba if you need to exchange money or accept money wire transfers.

There is a Cuba departure tax but it is INCLUDED in the ticket price when purchased before you travel to Cuba.

Yes, you can go to Cuba. Cuba considers all people born in Cuba to be Cuban citizens, regardless of current nationality.

If you were born in Cuba and left before December 31, 1970, you will need either a valid Cuban passport or HE-11 visa prior to entering Cuba. For more information about the HE-11 visa, contact us at [email protected]

If you were born in Cuba and left Cuba after January 1, 1971, you will need to obtain a Cuban passport regardless of holding United States citizenship and passport. You don’t have the option of applying for an HE-11 visa.

No, if you have a valid passport and valid prorroga, you won’t need to obtain a visa prior to entering Cuba.

Your Cuban passport has a validity of six (6) years, but a prorroga must be obtained every two (2) years in order to keep it valid until the expiration date.

A prorroga is a passport extension and must be obtained every two (2) years in order to keep your passport valid until the passport expires.

Yes, Global Entry may be used at equipped international terminals regardless of which country you are coming from.

Please note this doesn’t apply to airports in Cuba.

It is requested and highly recommended for check-in for international flights. Security and customs can have long lines and you may run into issues. Gates close 1 hour prior to departure.

Yes, if you are booked on a commercial flight, you can enter your Advantage Member number during check-in before departure.