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Cuba

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14 hours behind Korea

The largest island in the Caribbean, where 1950s American cars are still on the road. Old Havana and Trinidad are both UNESCO World Heritage sites.

CapitalHavana
LanguagesSpanish
CurrencyPeso (CUP)
Standard timeUTC-5 · Observes daylight saving
Dialling code+53
Voltage110V / 60Hz
Plug typeA, B, C, L
Driving sideRight-hand traffic
Emergency106 police · 104 ambulance
Domain.cu

Entry & visa

A tourist card is required, and routing through the United States adds separate steps — check it alongside your flights.

Worth knowing

Foreign card payments and internet access are limited. Bring enough cash and check what wifi your accommodation actually has.

Frequently asked questions

Q. What is the time difference between Cuba and Korea?

14 hours behind Korea (UTC-5). Observes daylight saving.

Q. Will Korean electronics work in Cuba?

Voltage 110V / 60Hz, Plug type A, B, C, L.

Q. Do I need a visa for Cuba?

A tourist card is required, and routing through the United States adds separate steps — check it alongside your flights.

Countries in the same region

Visa and entry requirements change with policy, so always confirm the latest official notice for your destination. Voltage and plug types can vary by building.