How to Travel to Cuba for Treatment?

People from many parts of the world apply for a visa to travel to Cuba for various reasons. These reasons may include tourism, healthcare, business, and more. The Cuban government has categorized visa applications based on the purpose of travel. It is not possible to obtain a visa without stating the reason for the visit and providing documentation to prove the nature of the trip. Such documents may include a hotel reservation or a medical certificate confirming the person will receive treatment in Cuba.

Below are the official types of visas published by the Cuban authorities:

• Tourist Visa

• Business Visa

• Work Visa

• Student Visa

• Family Visit Visa

Foreign nationals can apply for a visa by filling out the online application form on the official website of the Cuban Consulate. They may also choose to work with authorized agencies by paying a service fee or book an appointment through the consulate’s website for a personal application. After preparing the required documents and paying the visa fee, they must submit their completed application to the Cuban Consulate.

However, for those traveling to Cuba for medical treatment, this process can be more complicated. The individual must first contact the medical institution in Cuba and obtain a document confirming their need for treatment. If they are traveling with companions, those individuals must also be declared and approved. Naturally, this creates a significant delay for patients who wish to begin treatment as soon as possible.

This is where QBA Medi Tours comes in. Thanks to its agreement with the Cuban Ministry of Health, QBA Medi Tours accelerates the process of obtaining the necessary medical documents for visa procedures. The company also handles all visa-related processes at the Cuban Consulate for patients who will undergo cancer treatment in Cuba. QBA Medi Tours ensures that patients stay and receive treatment in fully equipped, luxury hotels and medical centers. Additionally, with its professional teams in both Turkey and Cuba, QBA Medi Tours offers full support in transportation, accommodation, interpretation, and more—ensuring a seamless and satisfying experience for its clients.