Cuban visa for Canadian citizens
Visa requirements:
Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
---|---|---|---|
Tourist visa | For Canadian citizens to enter Cuba for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
Evisa | Cuba e-visa for Canadian citizens | Not Available | |
Visa on arrival | Cuba visa on arrival for Canadian citizens | Not Available |
Cuba tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Canadian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Cuba.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Cuba.
If you are looking for Cuba visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Canada, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Cuba nearest your place of residence.
- Ottawa: The Embassy of Cuba in Ottawa, Canada (Working hours: Close now. Open in 7 hours 13 minutes)
- Montreal: The Consulate General of Cuba in Montreal, Canada (Working hours: Close now. Open in 7 hours 13 minutes)
- Toronto: The Consulate General of Cuba in Toronto, Canada (Working hours: Close now. Open in 7 hours 13 minutes)
Cuba visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Cuba diplomatic mission offices to Canada for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Canada traveling to Cuba from 2008 to 2018.
Year | Number of visitors (Canada) estimated | Change (%) |
---|---|---|
2008 | 1,120,432 | N/A |
2009 | 1,131,525 | 0.99% |
2010 | 945,248 | -16.46% |
2011 | 1,064,965 | 12.67% |
2012 | 1,064,965 | 0.00% |
2013 | 1,164,805 | 9.37% |
2014 | 1,064,965 | -8.57% |
2015 | 1,300,092 | 22.08% |
2016 | 1,205,809 | -7.25% |
2017 | 1,133,824 | -5.97% |
2018 | 1,109,339 | -2.16% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Cuba & Canada comparison
Cuba's area is approximately 106,440 km2 (41,096 sq mi), while the area of Canada is approximately 9,093,510 km2 (3,511,022 sq mi). This means Canada is 85.43 times bigger than Cuba.
As of May 2024, Cuba's population is ~11.3 million people - 27,786,342 fewer people than the population of Canada.
We have highlighted Cuba & Canada’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
Cuba | Canada | Difference | |
---|---|---|---|
Population (est 2024) | 11,299,432 | 39,085,774 | 27.8 million fewer people live in Cuba than Canada |
Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 5 | 144 | Cuba has 139 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Canada. |
Travel freedom (2024) | 28 | 129 | Cuba passport holders visit 101 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
Number of foreign missions hosted | 88 | 469 | Cuban hosts 381 fewer foreign missions than Canada. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Canada travel to Cuba in one year?
The number of visitors from Canada visiting Cuba in 2018 was approximately 1,109,339.
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Humidity | 95% | |
Wind | 2.38 km/h | |
Sunrise | 16:34 PM |
Useful Information
- Havana to Ottawa: 4487.48 km (2788.39 mi)
- Travel time: 9 hours 20 minutes
This page was last updated on: May 2024