reviewbad.blogg.se - The dark heart of old havana

It can also be included in the cost of your flight through carriers such as Delta, United, and Jet Blue. Policies range from $25 to $50 per person and can be purchased through an agency that specializes in travel insurance. Proof must be presented at the time of flight check in.

Travel Insurance: As of 2010, health insurance that is accepted by Cuba is mandatory for travelers visiting abroad.

Tourist cards can be purchased for around $25, at the gate from your carrier prior to boarding. Instead, you get a (tourist card) valid for 30 days, which can be extended once you’re in Cuba.

Visa Requirements: Visas are not a requirement for regular tourists who plan to spend up to two months in Cuba.

To apply for a license or for an extensive list license conditions, you can visit the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) License Application Page. The most common condition used is “educational activities or people-to-people exchanges”. When you book your flight, you will need to certify the reason for your visit and meet the regulations and conditions of a general license. First and foremost, travel strictly for tourist activities is prohibited. As you scroll and read further, you’ll understand why.Įven with travel restrictions being lifted for US travel, there are still a few thing you need to be aware before booking your trip to Cuba. Initially, I started to cancel my travel plans. Needless to say, this trip was well deserved and long overdue. If you follow my blog or know me in “real” life, then you know I had to derail my travel and adventure when my mom passed away back in November. Cuba had definitely on my bucket list, especially with the travel restrictions being lifted for US tourists.

Over the summer, a good friend of mine propositioned me to join her group trip she was organizing. So my first adventure of 2017 kicked off in Cuba.