UPDATE TO CONSULAR FEES EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2026
UPDATE TO CONSULAR FEES EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2026
Information Note on Consular Fees.
An update to the current consular fee schedule will come into effect on October 1, 2026.
Due to the current complex international macroeconomic landscape—characterized by sustained global inflation affecting all economic sectors—existing consular fees are being rationally adjusted; this is a common practice among countries regarding the various services they provide.
Statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba
Statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba learned today, September 18, through the press, of the surprising statement made by the Costa Rican Foreign Minister, Manuel Tovar Rivera, to the Miami Herald, that “diplomatic relations have been severed” with Cuba, a fact that has never been formally notified by the authorities of that country to the Cuban government.
Zimbabwe Anti-Sanctions Trust supports BRICS stance against blockade of Cuba
Harare, September 17, 2026 – The Zimbabwe Anti-Sanctions Trust (ZAST) today highlighted the inclusion of a statement opposing the blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba in the Declaration of the BRICS Summit held in New Delhi, India, on September 12.
ZAST stated that it welcomes and firmly supports the position expressed by BRICS leaders, who voiced deep concern regarding the tightening of blockade measures against the Caribbean island and the documented effects on its economy, energy supply, and humanitarian situation.




