Last verified: Tuesday, 13. August 2024 at 08:21 AM
Last verified: Tuesday, 13. August 2024 at 08:21 AM
We advise caution when travelling to Cuba We advise caution when travelling to Cuba. We detected travel advisories from 5 sources for this specific country.
Cuba shares a land border with United States. For these two countries, the Advisory Index is 2.8.
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in Cuba. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET).
There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in Cuba.
Source: www.ecdc.europa.eu
Chart of the risk level over that last 200 days. This is the daily calculated travel risk for Cuba.
Chart of the number of sources over that last 200 days. This is the daily number of advisory sources (of any rating) that have been active on that day.
Note: Changes happening on the 28th/29th of July 2019 are related to a change in the software and number of sources processed.
These are the individual advisories published by other countries about the destination Cuba from a travellers perspective. The scoring of all messages combined is the foundation for the current rating 2.8 out of 5.0.
Danger level: 2 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
We advise that New Zealanders exercise increased caution in Cuba (level 2 of 4).
Danger level: 2 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Reissued with updates to crime information. Exercise increased caution in Cuba due to crime. Country Summary: Petty crime is a threat for tourists in Cuba. Also, violent crime, including armed robbery and homicide, sometimes occurs in Cuba. Travel outside of the Havana area for U.S. Embassy employees requires a special notification process which may ...
Danger level: 2 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
The Canadian goverment suggests: Exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories)
Danger level: 2 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
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This is the recent history of individual changes of travel advices that affected the total asessment of Cuba. Most recent events first.
The total rating for Cuba changed from 3.0 to 2.8. Here are the influencing details:
The Canadian government issued a new warning for Cuba with a rating of 2.0.
The total rating for Cuba changed from 4.0 to 3.3. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government decreased their existing warning for Cuba to 2.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 5.0 (by -3.0).
The total rating for Cuba changed from 3.4 to 4.0. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government increased their existing warning for Cuba to 5.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 2.0 (by +3.0).
The total rating for Cuba changed from 3.3 to 3.4. Here are the influencing details:
The Canadian government issued a new warning for Cuba with a rating of 4.0.
The total rating for Cuba changed from 3.0 to 3.3. Here are the influencing details:
The Australian government increased their existing warning for Cuba to 5.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 4.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for Cuba changed from 2.3 to 3.0. Here are the influencing details:
The Australian government issued a new warning for Cuba with a rating of 4.0.
The Irish government increased their existing warning for Cuba to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 3.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for Cuba changed from 0.0 to 0.0. Here are the influencing details:
The Finnish government issued a new warning for Cuba with a rating of 2.0.
The Irish government issued a new warning for Cuba with a rating of 3.0.
The United States government issued a new warning for Cuba with a rating of 2.0.
Cuba with its capital Havana is a country in North America (Caribbean), slightly smaller than Pennsylvania (110,860 km²). The country is located Caribbean, island between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, 150 km south of Key West, Florida. The climate can be described as tropical; moderated by trade winds; dry season (November to April); rainy season (May to October). The landscape is mostly flat to rolling plains, with rugged hills and mountains in the southeast. With a population of about 11.42 million citizens.
| Topic | Value |
|---|---|
| Capital | Havana |
| Population | about 11.42 million |
| Size | 110.860 km² |
| Size comparable to | slightly smaller than Pennsylvania |
| Common languages | Spanish |
| Currency | Peso (short: CUP) |
| Common voltage (electricity) | 110/220V - 60Hz |
| Used GSM Frequencies | 900 |
| International phone prefix | +53 |
| Internet Top Level Domain | .cu |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 2 | CU |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 3 | CUB |
| Countrycode: ISO Numeric | 192 |
These are problems Cuba is facing. Environmental issues refer to damages of the nature due to industry and society. Natural hazzards refer to potential dangers originating in nature.
Environmental problems
Natural hazzards
These are the main product industries and agricultural products of Cuba. This list indicates what this country is good at producing.
Industries
Agriculture products
These are the main product categories of imports and exports to and from Cuba.
Export products
Import products
Cuba is currently rated at 2,8 out of a possible 5.0. Collected from 5 official sources. We advise caution when travelling to Cuba.
Visiting the country Cuba is usually fine. The score is at 2,8 Just keep an eye open, obey local rules and you'll most likely be fine.
We currently evaluate 11 official sources each morning. Today, we know of active advisories from 5 individual sources for Cuba.
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in Cuba. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET). There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in Cuba.
Cuba has a size of 110,860 km² or 42,803 mi² which is slightly smaller than Pennsylvania.
For non-country specific questions, please check our global F.A.Q.
Travel safety map for Cuba and bordering countries.
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2020-03-10:
Integrated data from European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (COVID-19/ SARS-CoV-2/ Coronavirus).
2019-09-01:
Added timeline charts for risk level and number of advisories.
2019-07-29:
Added two more sources (Finland and Denmark).
Affects country ratings.
2019-07-15:
South-Sudan was missing and was added today.
2019-05-18:
Performance improvements for API users.
2019-03-23:
Introduced professional API with more data.
2019-02-13:
Added three more sources (Cyprus, Ireland and Malta).
Affects country ratings.
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