Latvia passport → Cuba
Do Latvian citizens need a visa for Cuba?
Latvian passport holders need an electronic travel authorisation (eTA) before travelling to Cuba. It is a short online application, not a full visa.
Sources differ on this route: another dataset lists it as eVisa (90 days). Confirm on the official website before you travel.
What this means for your trip
- Apply only on the official government site; third-party sites charge extra.
- Apply a few days before travel; most approvals are quick but some take longer.
- The authorisation is linked to your passport. A new passport needs a new application.
Cuba at a glance
- Capital
- Havana
- Currency
- Cuban convertible peso (CUC), Cuban peso (CUP)
- Languages
- Spanish
- Calling code
- +53
- Region
- Caribbean
Cuba for other passports
- LatviaeTA
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 Latvian passport holders
Antigua and BarbudaVisa-free90 days
BahamasVisa-free90 days
BarbadosVisa-free90 days
DominicaVisa-free90 days
Dominican RepublicVisa-free90 days
GrenadaVisa-free90 days
HaitiVisa-free90 days
Saint LuciaVisa-free90 days
Common questions
Do Latvian citizens need a visa for Cuba?
Latvian passport holders need an electronic travel authorisation (eTA) before travelling to Cuba. It is a short online application, not a full visa.
How long can Latvian citizens stay in Cuba?
The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.
Can Latvian citizens get a visa on arrival in Cuba?
Not under the standard rules.
How many countries can Latvian citizens visit without a visa?
152 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Latvia passport ranks #12 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia, Visa requirements for Latvian citizens (edited 16 Apr 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Last checked 11 Oct 2026. Rules change. Always confirm with the official embassy or immigration website of Cuba before you travel.