Cubans Can Travel Abroad—With Permits & Conditions

Cuban citizens may travel internationally, but must navigate:

1. Passport & Visa – Valid Cuban passport; destination visa if required (e.g., U.S. has extra hurdles).
2. Exit Permit (Permiso de Salida) – From ONIE (immigration office); can be denied for security/debt reasons.
3. Sponsor – Some countries require a host guaranteeing support.
4. Proof of Funds – Bank statements, employment letter, or sponsor affidavit.
5. Health Requirements – Vaccines/medical certificates per destination.

Rules evolve; verify with Cuban authorities and destination embassy before planning.