Singapore Visa RequirementsFor Cuba passport holders
Cuban citizens require a visa to enter Singapore, applied online or through a Singapore embassy, with a fee of approximately $30 USD and a permitted stay of up to 30 days.
Cuba passport holders require a visa to enter Singapore.
Apply for a Singapore Visitor Visa through the ICA online portal (eservices.ica.gov.sg) or through a local contact/sponsor in Singapore who can submit an application on your behalf. The fee is approximately $30 USD. Processing typically takes 3-5 business days.
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
6 months beyond date of entry
Blank Pages
2 blank pages required
Multiple Entry
Single entry only
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
Current Travel Situation
Cuba to Singapore: What You Need to Know
Singapore is a highly developed city-state and global financial hub in Southeast Asia. It does not offer visa-free access to Cuban passport holders. Cuban nationals must apply for a visitor visa, which Singapore processes through its ICA (Immigration and Checkpoints Authority) eVisa system or through accredited local contacts.
Singapore's eVisa system allows online applications, and Cuban citizens should check the current eligibility at mom.gov.sg or ica.gov.sg for the electronic visitor visa process. Singapore is known for strict rules and regulations, and visa applications should be accurate and complete.
Singapore serves as a major regional hub with extensive air connections across Southeast Asia, making it a common stopover or base for exploring the region.
Practical Tips
Singapore has very strict customs laws, including the death penalty for drug trafficking. The city-state is exceptionally clean and orderly. The Marina Bay Sands, Gardens by the Bay, and Sentosa Island are top attractions. Singapore is expensive; budget accommodation options are limited compared to other Southeast Asian destinations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Cuban citizens need a visa for Singapore?
Yes. Cuban passport holders must obtain a visa before entering Singapore.
How do Cubans apply for a Singapore visitor visa?
Apply through the ICA online portal (eservices.ica.gov.sg) or through a Singapore-based sponsor who can submit the application on your behalf.
How much does a Singapore visitor visa cost?
The visitor visa fee is approximately $30 USD (SGD 30-40 depending on current rates).
Can Cuban citizens transit through Singapore without a visa?
Transit rules vary. Cuban citizens transiting through Singapore Changi Airport without clearing immigration may qualify for the transit without visa facility, but this should be confirmed with Singapore immigration before travel.