As with any international travel, there are certain documents and forms that must be filled out in order to enter the country. One such form is the Cuba D’Viajeros Travel Form, a mandatory requirement for all foreign visitors. In this blog post, we will guide you through each step and make it easy for you to fill out the Cuba D’Viajeros Travel Form. From understanding its purpose, to filling it accurately and efficiently, consider your worries on this matter put at ease. So let’s get started on ensuring your journey to Cuba is smooth sailing!
This form is basically an online version of your Personnel Information form taken online, it is designed to make entering Cuba a simpler and faster process, it covers the following:
- Basic Personal Information
- Health Information
- Information About Cuba Travel Plans
- Customs and Import / Export Information
The D’Viajeros Travel Form can only be completed online on an official government website that hosts the form. It shouldn’t take more than 10 minutes to complete the form once you’ve gathered the required information.
Please note, this is not the only thing that you need as part of entering the country. You also need an eVisa, Travel Insurance and of course your passport.
Who Must Complete the D’Viajeros Travel Form?
All travelers entering Cuba must complete the D’Viajeros Travel Form. Parents travelling with minor children can include their children on their DViajeros form, they wont need to complete a separate form.
Where do I find this form?
Go to the official website, https://dviajeros.mitrans.gob.cu/inicio – this form needs to be completed 48 hours prior to your arrival to Cuba, you won’t be able to do it earlier.
How to complete the form?
The D’Viajeros form can only be completed online at the D’Viajeros Website. This is an official government website, with an easy to follow format to take you through each requirement step by step. At the completion of the form you will be issued a QR code that you’ll need to provide when passing through immigration in Cuba.
To make completion of this form a breeze, make sure you gather documents and information required before getting started. This includes the following:
- Passport
- Flight information, including flight number and airline
- Accommodation information – it only requires your accommodation on arrival
Once you gathered everything, you can begin.
Step 1: Go to this site https://dviajeros.mitrans.gob.cu/inicio
You can only fill in this form 48hrs prior to departure so don’t even try beforehand!
Step 2: Select your language
If you don’t speak Spanish then click Top Right Hand ‘Lenguaje’ tab for the dropdown language menu and choose Ingles/ English which will instantly translate the page for you!
Step 3: Click on ‘Form Request’ to start the process
A form will appear on the page.
Step 4: Fill in your personal data
Please note mandatory fields in RED. When you’ve done this, click the button that says ‘NEXT’.
Step 5: Migratory information
Fill in ‘Flight information’ and ‘Arrival Airport’. If you’re arriving in Havana, it’s Aeropuerto Internacional Jose Marti (HAV)
Step 6: Sanitary Information
Fill in information ‘Sanitary Information’ including ‘Vaccination information’. – Please note there are no mandatory requirements for any vaccinations for Cuba.
Step 7: Choose where you’re going
Make it easy for yourself and just select La Habana 🙂
When it comes to Municipalities, choose Habana Vieja or Plaza de la Revolucion for accommodation in the Vedado area.
Step 8: Choose where you’re staying
When you travel with us, you will be staying in a Casa Particular so choose House or room for rent and add the name and address we have given you for your first night’s stay.
If you’re staying in a Hotel choose Hotel, then select a hotel from the drop-down menu
Step 9: Customs Information
There is no requirement to declare what you are bringing unless you are bringing more than $5,000 in cash or miscellaneous non-personal items worth more than $1,000.
Please make sure you tick the boxes asking whether you have any unaccompanied baggage AND if you have anything to declare to Customs.
Step 10: Sworn declaration
Pretty straight forward..
Step 11: The PDF
Make sure you view PDF with the QR code and print it or save it as you will need to present this upon arrival. Ensure you do this at this step as you will not be sent a separate email with it.
NOTE: Travellers will be asked to add their reason for travel, US travellers who are traveling under the Support for the Cuban People category of approved travel to Cuba should select tourism as their reason for travel.
It’s pretty simple! And now you are one step closer to your dream holiday!