When arriving to Cuba visitors should possess a valid passport or a trip document stating their names and the corresponding visa or Tourist Card. The countries which have Visa Free Agreements with Cuba are excepted. Tourist Cards can be obtained at the Cuban consular representations and also from travel agencies (Grandslam have an arrangement with xxxxxTravel Services whom we recommend that you book your flights through, as we have negotiated a reduced booking fee for Grandslam clients. They are of two types: for individual tourists or for tourists traveling in groups.

Businessmen, journalists coming to work and Cuban born citizens, non-residents or having another nationality, must request a visa from their local Cuban Embassy. You will not get into Cuba without a visa.

Some Useful Addresses:

CUBA

Ministerio de Turismo
Calle 19, No 710, Entre Paseo y A, Vedado, Havana, Cuba
Tel: (7) 334 087. Fax: (7) 334 086.
Website: www.cubatravel.cu or www.cubaweb.cu

British Embassy
PO Box 1069, Calle 34 No 702, Entre 7 y 17, Miramar, 11300 Havana, Cuba
Tel: (7) 204 1771. Fax: (7) 204 8104 or 249 214.
E-mail: embrit@ceniai.inf.cu

US Interests Section
c/o The Embassy of Switzerland, Entre Calle L y M, Calle Calzada, Vedado, 10400 Havana, Cuba
Tel: (7) 3335 51/9. Fax: (7) 331 084.

Canadian Embassy
Calle 30, No 518, Esquina a 7ma, Avenida Miramar, Havana, Cuba
Tel: (7) 204 2516/7. Fax: (7) 204 9772 or 204 1069 (visa section).
E-mail: havan@dfait-maeci.gc.ca or havan-im@dfait-maeci.gc.ca (visa section).
Website: www.canada.gc.ca

UK

Embassy of the Republic of Cuba
167 High Holborn, London WC1V 6PA, UK
Tel: (020) 7240 2488. Fax: (020) 7836 2602.
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 0930-1700.

Cuban Consulate
167 High Holborn, WC1V 6BA London, UK
Tel: (020) 7240 6897 or (0870) 240 3675 (recorded information line; calls cost 60p per minute). Fax: (020) 7836 2602.
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 0930-1230.

Cuba Tourist Board
154 Shaftesbury Avenue, London WC2H 8JT, UK
Tel: (020) 7240 6655 or (09001) 600 295 (24-hour brochure request line). Fax: (020) 7836 9265.
E-mail: tourism@cubasi.info
Website: www.dtcuba.com

US

Cuba Interests Section
2630 16th Street, NW, Washington DC 20009, USA
Tel: (202) 797 8518-20. Fax: (202) 797 8521.

CANADA

Embassy of the Republic of Cuba
388 Main Street, Ottawa, Ontario, K1S 1E3, Canada
Tel: (613) 563 0141. Fax: (613) 563 0068.
E-mail: cuba@embacuba.ca
Website: www.embacuba.ca