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MIGRATORY REGULATIONS AND CONSULAR
AFFAIRS
Migratory regulations
Customs
regulations
Advices to travel
Services in our Consular
offices:
Tourist
card
Personal visa
Bussiness visa
To invite a Cuban citizen to
Lebanon
Marrying in
Cuba
You may find other services from our Consular Office at the
Spanish version of this page.
Nota: In case
the service is not asked by the interested in person you must pay additional
$20.00
MIGRATORY REGULATONS FOR TRAVELERS
The requirements and documents asked by the Cuban immigration authorities are:
AS TOURISTS:
. Valid
passport .
. Tourist Card.
Entry in Cuba will be registered with a stamp in this Card and not on the Passport.
. To declare whereabouts while in Cuba, at
the frontier control.
.
Round or continuation ticket.
. Economic
solvency.
AS PASSERS-BY:
. Valid
passaport.
. Visa.
.
Round or continuation
ticket.
PEOPLE IN TRANSIT OR
TRANSFER:
. Valid passport.
.
Visa, if stay exceeds 72 hours.
. Confirmed hotel
reservation.
. Confirmed ticket for the itinerary to continue
travel.
BUSINESS VISA:
. Valid
passaport.
. Visa.
.
Round or continuation
ticket.
PROCEDURE TO OBTAIN A TOURIST CARD
You can obtain a Tourist Card in the Consular Office of Cuban Embassy in Beirut. It has a cost of $50.00 USD and it is delivered in 24 hours. If you need an immediate service the cost will be doubled.
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PROCEDURE TO OBTAIN A PERSONAL VISA
Personal visa is only given to people with close relatives in Cuba or married to a Cuban citizen. It has a cost of $65.00 USD and it is delivered in 24 hours. If you need an immediate service the cost will be doubled. For further information contact us.
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PROCEDURE TO OBTAIN A BUSINESS VISA
Business visa is given to people who already have any business or declare his intention to offer it in Cuba. It has a cost of $65.00 USD and it is delivered in 24 hours. If you need an immediate service the cost will be doubled.
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TO INVITE A CUBAN CITIZEN TO
VISIT LEBANON
1. The first step is to issue a
LETTER OF INVITATION, legal document in which the person who invites makes commitment to afford all the expenses (trip and stay) of the invited (older than 18 years) in Lebanon.
2. This document can be issued at our Consular Office at a cost of $165.00 USD. It will be sent to Consultoria Juridica Internacional, Cuban institution that will contact the invited person to continue the process of Passport and travel permit.
3. The whole procedure will take approximately 3 months.
To
obtain the form for a Letter of Invitation in English, please
click here
New
procedure for letters of invitation to Cuban citizens
The Ministry of
Justice of the Republic of Cuba by its Resolution number 75, from April 25th,
2007, established the following:
As from May 2nd,
2007, the Notaries Public or Consultants in Cuba are not allowed anymore to
extend letters of invitation to Cuban citizens from our own national territory.
On the other hand,
the Ministry of Foreign Relations of the Republic of Cuba, by Resolution number
87, dated April 23rd, 2007, established the following:
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As
from May 2nd, 2007, the persons (hostess) who would like to invite
Cuban citizens, living in Cuba, will extend the letter of invitation from the
Consular Section of the embassy, only in case the invitation will be for persons
with first degree blood relation, as parents, grand-parents, children,
grand-children, brothers and sisters.
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If
the invited persons are not first degree blood relations, the invitation letter
should be extended by a notary public, and should include the following
information:
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Names and family name of the invited person, citizenship, age, civil status,
profession, occupation, identity card number and full address.
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The
Notary Public paper should clarify that the person who sends the invitation
letter (hostess), will be responsible for all the expenses of the guest,
including air ticket, accommodation, food and others expenses as medical
insurance, during the guest full stay, in order to prevent that he should become
a helplessness or a public charge.
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The
document extended by the Notary Public will be presented to the Consular Section
of the Embassy, and once accepted by the Consul , after verification of the
requirements and its authenticity, he will extend an official certificate.
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The
official certificate will be presented to the Immigration Cuban officials, and
the document extended by the Notary Public should remain at the Consular
Section.
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The
cost of the certification of the invitation letter and the extension of the
certificate will be the same as before (165.00 U.S.D).
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The
validity of the letter of invitation will be also the same (one year), and the
certificate will be sent, as usual, through the Embassy channels.
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In
case that the Embassy of the country where the hostess have sent the invitation
letter ask for this same letter, the hostess should carry an additional copy of
it to the Consulate Section of the Embassy, duly legalized and certified, and he
has also to pay the cost of this additional consular service.
GETTING MARRIED IN
CUBA?
Documents required to hold your wedding ceremony:
FOREIGNERS:
. Birth certificate .
. If single, proof of present status.
. If divorced, divorce certificate.
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If widower or widow, marriage certificate and death certificate of spouse .
. All documents shall be translated into Spanish and authenticated by the Cuban Consulate in the country they have been issued.
NATIONALS:
. ID card.
. If divorced, divorce certificate.
.
If widower or widow, death certificate of the spouse.
You also can be married by proxy.
For more information please contact us or address to:
Consultoría Jurídica
Internacional
Calle 16 No. 314 entre 3ra y 5ta Ave., Miramar,
Playa.
Tel. (53-7) 33-2697 / Fax (53-7) 33-2303
E-mail:
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