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Iran passport to Cuba
Iran passport holders need a visa for Cuba, applied for at an embassy, consulate or visa centre before travel.
Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source
The other way
Visa free
FStay 15 days
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Key facts
- Cuba lets 21 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Iran is not one of them.
- Iran passports get “Visa required” at 105 of 198 destinations.
- In the other direction, Cuba passports get “Visa free” in Iran.
Nearby passports travelling to Cuba
Open to Iran passports near Cuba
Before you fly
- Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
- Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
- Photo spec35 × 45 mm
Flights, eSIM and insurance are third-party. Visatu does not take payment.
Flight corridor
Connection likely
IranCuba- Typical duration
- 17.1 hours
- From
- IKA · MHD · SYZ
- To
- HAV · VRA · HOG
Usual hubs
Germany · 17.1 hours
Netherlands · 17.1 hours
France · 17.1 hours
Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.
Iran
Country profile
Capital
Tehran
Population
86 million
Area
1,648,000 km²
Currency
Iranian rial IRR
Languages
Persian (Farsi)
Time zone
UTC+03:30
Foreign-born
3.8 million · 2024
Migrant share
4.2%
Ethnic groups
Persian, Azeri, Kurd, Lur, Baloch, Arab, Turkmen, and Turkic tribes
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Cuba
Country profile
Capital
Havana
Population
9.7 million
Area
110,860 km²
Currency
Cuban peso CUP
Languages
Spanish
Time zone
UTC-05:00
Foreign-born
2,144 · 2024
Migrant share
0%
Ethnic groups · 2012
- White64.1%
- Mulatto or mixed26.6%
- Black9.3%
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Travel notes
Plug
Type A
Mains
120 V · 60 Hz
Driving
Right
Emergency
Police 112 · Ambulance 112
Dialing code
+53
Airports
HAV · VRA · HOG · SNU
Highlights
- Old Havana
- Trinidad
- Varadero
Iran · Visa required
FAQ
Does a Iran passport need a visa for Cuba?
On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa required”. confirm length of stay with the destination. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.
How long can you stay?
No single stay length is recorded. Check Cuba immigration or a mission.
Passport validity and blank pages?
Cuba typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Cuba mission.
What about a Cuba passport entering Iran?
The reverse result is “Visa free”.