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Samoa visa for citizens of Cuba

Citizens of Cuba get a Samoa visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Cuba: the passport opens 27 countries visa-free; Havana — Apia: ≈ 10,550 km, about 13.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Samoa visa rules at a glance

With a Cuba passport you can visit 27 countries visa-free, 26 with a visa on arrival and 50 with an e-visa; 95 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Cuba passport ranks 153rd of 199.
Cuba passport: visa-free access to 27 countries; Samoa passport: 82.
Citizens of Cuba and Samoa can travel together visa-free to 17 countries, for example: Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Grenada, Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, Russia, Palestine, Kiribati, Fiji, Micronesia, Vanuatu, Botswana, and Seychelles.
Citizens of Samoa, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Cuba. Cuba visa for citizens of Samoa

Travelling to Samoa: good to know

Havana — Apia: about 10,550 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 13.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +17 hours.
Local time: Havana 12:00 — Apia 05:00.
Local currency: Samoan Tala.
Languages: English and Samoan.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ WST 2.73.
Samoa is the 106th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Cuba.