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Do Portugal citizens need a visa for Cuba?

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Portugal citizens need an e-Visa or ETA to enter Cuba — applied for online before departure.

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Portugal vs Cuba: passport comparison

Portugal

124

visa-free countries

Global rank: #14 · mobility 170.8

Cuba

29

visa-free countries

Global rank: #138 · mobility 84.9
26

countries both Portugal and Cuba can enter visa-free together

Portugal + Cuba: passport compatibility

41%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Portugal and Cuba travel together — by entry type:

26 both visa-free
19 both visa on arrival
22 both e-visa / eTA
14 both need a visa
116 access differs

Where Portugal and Cuba can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (26)

Sort by max stay or the destination's passport strength (tap a header), and filter by region.

Country Max stay Passport rank
Antigua and Barbuda 30 days #61
Barbados 28 days #48
Belarus 30 days #114
Botswana 90 days #119
Dominica 28 days #70
Fiji 120 days #103
Gambia 90 days #132
Grenada 60 days #65
Guyana 90 days #106
Kiribati 90 days #84
Kyrgyzstan 60 days #134
Malaysia 90 days #41
Micronesia 30 days #89
Moldova 90 days #92
Mongolia 30 days #125
Palestine 90 days #193
Saint Kitts and Nevis 90 days #54
Saint Lucia 42 days #69
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90 days #56
Seychelles 90 days #58
Singapore 30 days #12
Tajikistan 30 days #149
Thailand 60 days #110
Trinidad and Tobago 90 days #63
Uzbekistan 30 days #142
Vanuatu 120 days #105

Only Cuba is visa-free (3)

Cuba: good to know

Havana

Capital

Cuban Peso (CUP)

Currency

Cuba Standard Time (UTC-5)

Time zone

+53

Calling code

Where else Portugal goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Cuba

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

e-Visa / eTA

Applied for online before you fly

Frequently asked

Do Portugal citizens need a visa for Cuba?
Portugal citizens need an e-Visa or ETA to enter Cuba — applied for online before departure.
Which passport is stronger — Portugal or Cuba?
The Portugal passport is stronger: 124 visa-free countries versus 29. Global rank: Portugal #14, Cuba #138.
Where can Portugal and Cuba citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 26 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Cuba?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Plus an e-Visa or eTA applied for online before you fly. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Portugal and Cuba?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

Portugal passport ranking

Where else the Portugal passport can take you and how it ranks worldwide.

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