No visa needed

Do citizens of Cuba need a visa for Uzbekistan?

Citizens of Cuba don’t need a visa for Uzbekistan and can stay up to 30 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Cuba: the passport opens 27 countries visa-free; Havana — Tashkent: ≈ 12,270 km, about 16 hours of flying.

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

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 30 days

Can I travel to Uzbekistan without a visa on a Cuba passport?

Yes, citizens of Cuba don’t need a visa for Uzbekistan for up to 30 days. A valid passport is enough.

Uzbekistan 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; Uzbekistan passport: 28.
Citizens of Cuba and Uzbekistan can travel together visa-free to 16 countries, for example: Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Grenada, Barbados, Belarus, Russia, Palestine, Iran, Mongolia, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Micronesia, Seychelles, and Thailand.
Citizens of Uzbekistan, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Cuba. Cuba visa for citizens of Uzbekistan

Travelling to Uzbekistan: good to know

Havana — Tashkent: about 12,270 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 16 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +9 hours.
Local time: Havana 12:00 — Tashkent 21:00.
Local currency: Uzbekistani Som.
Languages: Russian and Uzbek.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ UZS 11,827.
Uzbekistan is the 137th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Cuba.