Looking after your health

Canadians travelling to Cuba are under no health restrictions, and requireno vaccinations.

Health care and insurance

Tourists need a travel insurance in order to visit Cuba. You can use your travel insurance from work or buy it at your travel agency or financial institution. In Cuba, insurance can be obtained at the airport on your arrival from Asistur S.A., the country'’s official travel insurance company,for more information contact Asistur S.A. directly at www.asistur.cu

All hotels have doctors on staff or on call who guarantee primary care.Every major resort area also has an international medical clinic that handles more complex medical conditions. These clinics are scattered across the country in Havana, Pinar del Río, Varadero, Cienfuegos, Cayo Santa Maria, Cayo Largo, Trinidad, Cayo Coco,Santa Lucia, Guardalavaca and Santiago de Cuba.