Cuba visa requirements for Lesotho citizens (2026)

Do Lesotho citizens need a visa for Cuba?

Apply online before travel. Approval is linked to your passport.

Lesotho passport holders can currently enter 63 destinations visa-free or with a visa on arrival, and 47 more with an online ETA or e-Visa. Cuba admits 21 of 198 passports without a full visa (visa-free, on arrival or ETA).

Documents required for the Cuba e-Visa

• Scan of the passport data page (valid 6+ months)
• Recent passport-style digital photo, plain background
• Travel dates, entry point and accommodation details
• Return or onward ticket
• Payment card for the government fee

General checklist for this type of entry — not an official list. Requirements vary by purpose and personal circumstances; we confirm the exact list for your case when you apply.

Cuba e-Visa processing time

e-Visa: generally within 72 business hours. (per the official source listed below). Apply well before your travel date.

Cuba e-Visa cost

We have not verified the official government fee for Lesotho citizens, so we don’t state one. The official portal shows the current fee before you pay.

With Tripsol: from $75 per traveler, all-in. Total includes government fees where applicable and our service fee.

How to apply for the Cuba e-Visa

1. Prepare a passport scan and a compliant photo.
2. Apply online — with us or on the official portal — and pay the fee.
3. Wait for approval (see processing time) and download the e-visa.
4. Print a copy and travel with the passport used to apply.

Prefer a human to check it? Apply with Tripsol, or apply yourself on the official portal (Cuba e-Visa portal).

Arrival card: D’Viajeros

Mandatory advance-entry form; show the QR code at check-in and on arrival. Official site: dviajeros.mitrans.gob.cu. Beware of look-alike sites that charge for free forms.

Recent Cuba entry rule changes

• 2025: The paper tourist card was replaced by an electronic tourist visa (eVisa-Cuba).

Entry tips for Cuba

• Travel medical insurance is required.
• Local currency is Cuban peso (CUP) — carry a card that works abroad and some cash for arrival costs.
• Buy travel medical insurance that covers your whole stay.
• An eSIM bought before you fly means data as soon as you land — handy for showing bookings at immigration.

Cuba at a glance

Sources & last verified

The visa requirement on this page is derived from the open passport-index dataset (updated 17 Feb 2026) and has not been individually verified by our team. Documents and steps are general guidance. Always verify with the official source before travel.