US visa wait times at consulates in Cuba
Official source: State Department Global Visa Wait Times
Verified: 2026-05-25
🚨 ALERT: Consular services SUSPENDED
The US Embassy in Cuba is currently NOT processing visas. All services are suspended.
Alternatives:
- Apply at third-country consulate (verify reciprocity)
- Cubans: can process via US Embassy in Guyana or Bogotá
- Venezuelans: can process via US Embassy in Bogotá, Colombia
How to read the data
- B1/B2 (interview wait): Time from requesting appointment to having interview
- B1/B2 (next appt): When next available appointment becomes free
- F/M/J: Students and exchange program participants
- H/L/O/P/Q: Work visas (H-1B, L-1, O-1, etc.)
- C/D: Crew (airline/maritime) and Transit
- “NA”: Service NOT available at this consulate currently
Important
These are OFFICIAL State Dept estimates. Can change weekly.
Always verify:
- State Dept Visa Wait Times — updated regularly
- Your specific US Embassy website for appointments
Related information
Last verified: 2026-05-25.
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