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What currency does Cuba use?
Cuba uses the Cuban Peso (CUP). Bring cash — euros and Canadian dollars exchange well. US bank cards won't work at ATMs. Full currency guide →
Do Americans need a visa?
Americans need a pink Tourist Card plus an OFAC license category (most use "Support for the Cuban People"). No formal visa application needed. Full visa guide →
Is Cuba safe to travel?
Yes — Cuba is one of the safest countries in the Caribbean. Violent crime against tourists is very rare. Petty theft and scams exist but are easily avoided. Safety guide →
When is the best time to visit?
November through March is the dry season sweet spot — perfect weather, no hurricane risk. November is particularly magical. Month-by-month guide →