Can Cubans travel outside their country?
Can Cubans travel outside their country? As of 31 July 2022, Cuban citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 65 countries and territories, ranking the Cuban passport 82nd in the world (tied with Ghana and Morocco) in terms of travel freedom according to the Henley Passport Index.
Why is Cuba restricted to travel?
Travel restrictions in Cuba began in 1962 when President John F. Kennedy placed sanctions as a response to actions of the Cuban government. Since then, the U.S. forbade its citizens from traveling to Cuba by law. Additionally, various statutes and regulations further secluded Cuba from The United States.
What is the strongest passport in the world?
Singapore has taken first place on the latest Henley Passport Index 2023 rankings. Singaporeans enjoy visa-free access to 192 travel destinations out of 227 worldwide. With Japan falling to third place, three European countries tie in second place: Germany, Italy and Spain with visa-free access to 190 destinations.