Travel insurance is a legal requirement if you’re travelling to Cuba. You can’t enter the country without proof of a valid policy. If you’re found without insurance, you could be denied entry.
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If you’re travelling to Cuba, you need a worldwide insurance policy that includes the USA, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean. These types of policies are designed to cover higher medical and repatriation costs, so they tend to cost more than other policies.
There are several types of worldwide travel insurance to choose from. It’s worth considering how often you plan on travelling in a year and who you’re planning to travel with. This way, you can make sure you’re buying a policy that suits your needs.
“Cuba’s entry requirements might be a bit stricter than you’re used to, so make sure you research everything you need before you set off. Insurance, tourist cards, and health declarations are all legal requirements for entry, so get these sorted well ahead of time.
“And it’s good to have a plan in place for how you’re going to pay for things, as you can’t buy the Cuban peso outside the country.”
*Correct as of February 2024
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