Cuba in Norway

Sep

18

2024

Cuban Ambassador meets with new Director for Latin America and the Caribbean at the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Oslo, September 18, 2022. The Cuban ambassador, Maité Rivero Torres, held a cordial and fruitful meeting with the new director of the Section for Latin America and the Caribbean of the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Aslaug Nygård.

The Ambassador congratulated the Norwegian diplomat on her appointment for this new responsibility and expressed the desire to establish a positive working relationship.

Sep

11

2024

Norwegian State Secretary of the Ministry of Trade and Industry receives the Ambassador of Cuba

Oslo, September 11, 2014. The Ambassador of Cuba, Maité Rivero Torres, was received by Tomas Norvoll, State Secretary of the Norwegian Ministry of Trade and Industry.

In a cordial meeting, both expressed their willingness to work for the development of the relations between Cuba and Norway, based on the possibilities and potential existing in the two countries in the economic and commercial fields.

Sep

04

2024

Cuban Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs receives the copies of the Letters of Credence of the Ambassador-designate of Norway in Cuba, John Petter Opdahl

Oslo, September 4, 2024. Yesterday, the Cuban Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Anayansi Rodríguez Camejo received the copies of the Letters of Credence of H. E. Mr. John Petter Opdahl, Ambassador-designate of the Kingdom of Norway to the Republic of Cuba.

They agreed on the willingness to continue strengthening the relations between both countries.

Aug

29

2024

A new group of Cuban professionals carry out Master's and Doctoral stays at the Norwegian University of Stavanger.

Oslo, August 29, 2024. The Department of Sociology of the University of Havana (UH) and the Department of Social Studies of the University of Stavanger (UiS) began in 2020 the international collaboration project "Well-being in Cuba and Norway. Strengthening professional training on social policies and well-being from an intercultural perspective". To date, several groups of postgraduate students have benefited from it.

Aug

28

2024

Isabella, a girl born in Norway to a Cuban mother, already has her Cuban passport

Oslo, August 28, 2024. In April, we shared the news of the granting of the Cuban citizenship to Isabella, the beautiful daughter born in Norway of the Cuban resident in this city Maidelis Batista González.

Today we are pleased to share that Isabella, who turned 4 in July, now has her Cuban passport. The Second Secretary in charge of Consular Affairs, Daffne Ernesto Mirabal García, presented the important document to her mother yesterday.

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Consular Services

IMPORTANT INFORMATION.

The Electronic Visa System will allow us to offer a more efficient service, facilitating and streamlining the visa application process. If you wish to travel to Cuba for tourism purposes, please note the following steps:

1. All consular fees must be paid to our Bank Account No. 7058.05.79556 DNB prior to requesting the corresponding service. Cash payments are NOT accepted.

2. Make the payment 72 hours in advance of the service.

3. The Consulate will only issue visas/appointments for services once the Bank has confirmed the transfer.

4. In bank transfers, it is essential to include the traveler's name, even if the payment is made by someone else. The payment receipt attached to the application must clearly show when one person is paying on behalf of another. Example: Fee for PERSON 1 (NAME), paid by PERSON 2 (NAME). Scan the payment receipt with the application; do not use PDFs. The digital tourist visa has a consular fee of 251.00 Norwegian Kroner (NOK), wich must be transferred to account number 7058.05.79556.

5. To obtain tourist visas, please visit: https://evisacuba.cu/en/inicio

6. Visas will be issued to the email address provided by the applicant, in the form of an alphanumeric code, upon approval of the application. This code will be activated when the user accesses the platform: https://dviajeros.mitrans.gob.cu/inicio

7. Each applicant for an electronic visa is responsible for possessing a valid passport with a minimum validity of six months and ensuring their personal information is accurate. The Consulate is not responsible for errors made in such cases, nor can it make any necessary corrections.

8. No more than 7 days prior to the flight to Cuba, the traveler must complete the form available at this link: https://dviajeros.mitrans.gob.cu/inicio. After completing the form, the traveler will receive a QR code, which must be presented in digital or printed format to the airline representative at the departure airport and also to Cuban authorities upon arrival. This is mandatory.

9. Once the fees for consular services have been deposited into the Embassy's bank account, you have a maximum of 6 months to contact or appear in person at the Consular Office by appointment to receive the service and/or request a refund of any remaining balance.

10. For other visas or other types of procedures, the application form must be completed in full.

In bank transfers, it is essential to indicate the name of the person for whom the service is being requested, even if the payment is made by someone else. The receipt sent to the Consulate must clearly state when one person is paying on behalf of another. Example: Fee for PERSON 1 (NAME), paid by PERSON 2 (NAME).

For further inquiries regarding consular services, fees, and other questions, please contact us at: consulado@no.embacuba.cu, or by phone at 23083263. Office hours: Monday to Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

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