Exchange Rates: There are two accepted currencies in Cuba: The Cuban Peso CUP and the convertible currency CUC. Between them, the exchange is 1 CUC = 24 CUP. The CUC can be exchanged with other foreign currencies. The following table shows the current exchange rates with the CUC:

Travel Insurance: The Cuban government, from May 1, 2010, require a mandatory basis for all travelers, foreigners and Cubans living abroad to enter the country, which have a travel insurance policy , medical expense coverage issued by insurers recognized in Cuba.

Official Gazettel: For more information you can visit the website of the Official Gazette of Cuba: http://www.gacetaoficial.cu/ or if you want you can download it here: download here the Gazettel.

ASISTUR: Assistance to travelers and foreign companies in Cuba to cover health insurance policies. Telephone: (53 7) 866-8527, 866-8339, 867-1315. Fax (53 7) 8-66-80, e-mail: asisten@asistur.cu; seguros@asistur.cu.

 

VALID WITH FOREIGN COMPANIES COVERED IN CUBA FOR MEDICAL INSURANCE POLICIES THROUGH ASISTUR:

A
* ACI GLOBAL SPA.
* ADAC - GERMANY
* AFRIQUE ASSISTANCE S.A
* AIDE BARCELONA
* AIDE ITALIA
* AIDE LISBOA
* ALMEDA GMBH MERCUR ASSISTANCE
* ALPHA ASSISTANCE
* ANDI ASISTENCIA
* ANWB B.V.
* ASA ASSISTANCE SERVICE OF THE AMERICAS
* ASISTENCIA BOLIVIANA
* ASSIST CARD
* ASSISTANCE INTERNATIONAL
* ASSURANCE MEDICALE IMAS UNIVERSAL ASSISTANCE
* ASSURED ASSISTANCE
B
* BAYERISCHE BEAMTENKRANKENKASSE ORAG SERVICE GMBH
* BENELUX ASSIST S.A MAPFRE
* BRASIL ASISTENCIA S.A MAPFRE
* BUPA DENMARK SERVICES AS INTERNATIONAL HELTH INSURANCE D
C
* CANADIAN MEDICAL NETWORK EURA CANADA
* CANASSISTANCE
* CARDINAL ASSISTANCE
* CARIBE ASISTENCIA
* CEGA AIR AMBULANCE
* CLASS ASSISTANCE
* CO-OPERATORS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
* COLOMBIA ASISTENCIA
* COSTA RICA ASISTENCIA MAPFRE
* CUSTOMER CARE
* CUSTOMER CARE AUSTRALIA
* CUSTOMER CARE SOLUTIONS
D
Not available.
E
* ECUASISTECIA S.A MAPFRE
* EMA GROUP
* EMELY TOURS
* EURO - ALARM AS
* EURO-ALARM PRAGUE
* EUROCROSS
* EUROCROSS BELGICA
* EUROCROSS HOLANDA
* EUROP ASSIST CHINA
* EUROP ASSISTANCE CEI
* EUROP ASSISTANCE CLEARING CENTER
* EUROPEA DE SEGUROS
F
* FEDERAL ASSIST. MAPFRE
* FILO DIRETTO
* FINE CUBA S.A DE C.V
* FIRSTASSIST
* FRANCE ASSIST S.A MAPFRE
* FRANCE SECOURS INTERNATIONAL ASSISTANCE
* FUNESPANA
G
* GLOBAL EXCEL MANAGEMENT
* GLOBAL VOYAGER ASSISTANCE GVA
* GOUDA REJSEFORSIKRING
* GRUPO CORIS
* GRUPO EUROPASSISTANCE
* GRUPO MAPFRE
* GRUPO MONDIAL - ELVIA
* GULF ASSIST MAPFRE
H
Not available.
I
* IBERO ASIST. ARGENTINA MAPFRE
* IBERO ASISTENCIA ESPANA MAPFRE
* IBERO ASISTENCIA FILIPINAS MAPFRE
* IBERO ASSIST. S.A PORTUGAL MAPFRE
* IMA DEUTSCHLAND
* IMA IBERICA SA
* INTER GROUP ASSISTANCE SERVICE IGAS
* INTERMUTUELLE ASSISTANCE
* INTERNATIONAL SOS ESPANA
* INTERNATIONAL SOS GROUP
* INTERPARTNER ASSISTANCE AXA
* IRELAND ASSIST LTD. MAPFRE
J
Not available.
K
Not available.
L
Not available.
M
* MAPFRE ASISTANCE MOSCU
* MAPFRE ASISTENCIA
* MEDCOM TEAM GRUPO IAG
* MEDGATE ASSISTANCE
* MEDIC'AIR INTERNATIONAL
* MEDICALL
* MEXICO ASISTENCIA MAPFRE
N
Not available.
O
* OMINT
* ON CALL INTERNATIONAL
P
* PANAMA ASISTENCIA MAPFRE
* PERU ASISTENCIA MAPFRE
* POMPES FUNEBRES GRALES ASSIST.
* POTTRUF AND SMITH TRAVEL INSURANCE
* PRIMARY ASSIST
Q
* QUETZAL ASISTENCIA S.A MAPFRE
R
* REAL AUTOMOVIL CLUB DE CATALUNA RACC
* REAL AUTOMOVIL CLUB DE ESPANA RACE
* REMED ASSISTANCE
* ROAD CHINA ASSITANCE MAPFRE
* ROLAND ASSISTANCE
* ROWLAND BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL
S
* SELECT CARE WORLD WIDE CORPORATION
* SIGMA ASSISTEL DESJARDIN
* SKYSERVICE AVIATION INC.
* SOCIETE ESSENCE
* SOS INTERNATIONAL AS DINAMARCA
* SOS INTERNATIONAL AMSTERDAM
* SUR ASISTENCIA MAPFRE
T
* TELIS GMBH AND COKG EURO MONDIAL
* THOMAS COOK
* TIC AGENCIES
* TOURING CLUB BELGIUM TCB
* TOURING CLUB SUISSE TCS
* TRYG-BALTICA AS
* TUR ASSIST L.S MAPFRE
* TYROL AIR AMBULANCE
U
* UNION KRANKENVERSICHERUNG ORAG SERVICE GMBH
* UNIVERSAL ASSISTANCE
* URUGUAY ASISTENCIA MAPFRE
V
* VENEASISTENCIA MAPFRE
* VERISAFE GLOBAL ASSISTANCE
* VTB-VAB INTERASSISTANCE
W
* WINTERTHUR SUIZA
* WORLD TRAVEL PROTECTION
* WORLDCARE AUSTRALIA
X
Not available.
Y
Not available.
Z
Not available..

 

TABLE OF BENEFITS (CUC)
	OPTION 1	OPTION 2	OPTION 3
Guarantees and limits and travel insurance	7 coverage	4 coverage	2 covers
I- Medical expenses for illness and accidents	7000.00	5000.00	25000.00
II-Repatriation and transport
a) dead	5000.00	5000.00	7000.00
b) The wounded and sick	5000.00	5000.00	7000.00
III- Liability	25000.00	15000.00	Not applicable
IV-Advance of bail bond	5000.00	5000.00	Not applicable
V- Accident
a) Death	6000.00	Not applicable	Not applicable
b) Permanent disability	6000.00	Not applicable	No applicable
VI- Baggage
a) Location	unlimited	Not applicable	Not applicable
b) Material loss and theft	400.00	Not applicable	Not applicable
VII- management costs for loss of documents	300.00	Not applicable	Not applicable
Price target public	CUC 2.50 pax/day	CUC 2.00 pax/day	CUC 3.00 pax/day
Suitable for persons over 70 years, participating in high-risk skills, training and dangerous hobbies, upon payment of a surcharge. .
ASISTUR Central alarm 24 hours

 

VIA BLUE: Viazul Bus Rental Income offers Bus service with the best luxury cars to anywhere in the country. Prices must be requested and confirmed at least six days before the date of income via e viazul@transnet.cu. . While in Cuba, you can book two hours before appearing at the following address: Ave 26 esq. Zoo Ave, Nuevo Vedado, Havana. Telephone: (53 7) 881 1413 y (53 7) 881 5652.