caliniancu
Canadian looking for information about Cuba
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Registration: 02 December 2013
Can foreigners purchase property in Cuba? by 4lanochkalana
hello Suncastatsea, I am new here. My husband and I are Canadians and we are looking to move to Cuba. We both can work remotely. As I was reading Cuban real estate laws and regulations, foreigners can purchase property in Cuba from other ...
@egon49 " I have a house ... but unfortunately my wife is the owner ... " so, unless the house is on both names which suppose you to be permanent resident in Cuba or Cuban citizen), your wife has a house and you have ...a wife who is the legal and ... Read More
Long term stay in Cuba by sealatseaside
I am a retired Canadian senior wishing to live in Cuba 3 to 6 months per year. Have visited 20+ times but need advice on where to stay etc on longer term
@sealatseaside Hi again, 6 months for Canadians; after 6 months, take a trip to Miamai and get back the next day and u are good for another 6 months Read More
Can foreigners purchase property in Cuba? by 4lanochkalana
hello Suncastatsea, I am new here. My husband and I are Canadians and we are looking to move to Cuba. We both can work remotely. As I was reading Cuban real estate laws and regulations, foreigners can purchase property in Cuba from other ...
@4lanochkalana...Hi, there is one possibility even if you dont have the pemanent residency;聽some foreigners bought condominiums in Havana, and Cuba gave them a temporary residency . From someone like that you can buy without the permanent ... Read More
Havana restaurants & paladares (Video) by Armando Ruiz
Havana restaurants & paladares: Restaurants in Havana are not just a place to eat, some of them are already centuries old, weather it is the food, the d茅cor, the ambiance, or all of it together, for the most part, they make a statement. ...
@Nivella First of all, OnCuba is based in Miami,the link i put there, specially to avoid "cuban media",so i think is yours to check your sources not mine, i did it you obviously didnt I strongly doubt u live in Cuba and again i am talking ... Read More
Havana restaurants & paladares (Video) by Armando Ruiz
Havana restaurants & paladares: Restaurants in Havana are not just a place to eat, some of them are already centuries old, weather it is the food, the d茅cor, the ambiance, or all of it together, for the most part, they make a statement. ...
There is a link http://www.cubadebate.cu/noticias/2016/07/27/cimex-estrena-tienda-de-nuevo-tipo-en-cuba-zona-fotos-y-video/#.V5p8gOjhDIU and as u can see not only there is out of question a crisis but more, they opened the first ENGROS store .I ... Read More
Havana restaurants & paladares (Video) by Armando Ruiz
Havana restaurants & paladares: Restaurants in Havana are not just a place to eat, some of them are already centuries old, weather it is the food, the d茅cor, the ambiance, or all of it together, for the most part, they make a statement. ...
I also would like to see a link to those announcements u talk about,cause i very rare had electricity cuts in 6 months and never for more than 3-4 hours. Water never missed May i know where u live in Havana? Read More
Havana restaurants & paladares (Video) by Armando Ruiz
Havana restaurants & paladares: Restaurants in Havana are not just a place to eat, some of them are already centuries old, weather it is the food, the d茅cor, the ambiance, or all of it together, for the most part, they make a statement. ...
Strange...i came from Havana in April, after 6months in Cuba. I could buy everything i needed, including chicken. Rice, 5 pesos the pound,chicken about 4cuc/kilo,cheese,salt. Sugar, brown or white at choice,fruits and vegetables in public ... Read More
Buying property in Cuba by Christine
Hi, can a foreigner buy property in Cuba? If so, is it complicated? What is the process of purchasing a property in Cuba? Any tips for buying property, such as a check-list of items to verify ? Thanks in advance for ...
Cant lose the house because ''lose the resident status''; he lost the house (probably) because was in his wife's name (only). More than that, you have one year to get rid of a propoerty if you dont have the right to (anymore) to ... Read More
Moving to Cuba by 2016 - Tips and Advice welcome! by ElizabethyRey
Hi, my name is Elizabeth (born in USA) and my husband Rey (born in Cuba) Before I start to inform everyone what I know and how to move/live in Cuba, let me introduce myself and how or why I want to move to Cuba, Havana. I have my own blog : ...
There is another way to buy a property, if you have a compay (foreign ) ; the prices on web are higher then if you go there and start looking yourself; in January i saw plenty of houses and apts for sale in Vedado and i knew they are for sale ... Read More
And your initial plans?
Would be interesting to see how many accomplished anything? Read More
Need info on container
For the 'reliable companies' i cant inform, never did that; but for Cuban customs, it d茅pends, if you are moving to Cuba as a resident, you have the right to send what they call 'menage', that means anything (or almost) you need ... Read More
MANDATORY TRAVEL MEDICAL INSURANCE by mick_luna
I've been told that you have to have travel medical insurance to enter Cuba, although it sounds like enforcement isn't universal (some people aren't asked about it, maybe younger people? Others are forced to buy Cuban insurance in the ...
I think there are some insurance companies that offers health insurance also, through your insurance at your job (if you have any); I was surprised to find out that the insurance I have at my job covers also the medical problems when I travel Read More
lady from india visiting cuba in january
Hi I will probably there myself too in jaunuary, in Havana; where in Cuba will you be? Read More
Canadian visa denied..... by Majito
Just got the news, sad news. My Cuban girlfriend had her Canadian visa denied yesterday, after all formalities (Passport, invitation, documents, delayed mail delivery, fees). And she is a specialaized nurse and owns her house! It was only for a ...
Sorry for that, it looks like our Immigration is the most difficult and hardest when it comes to give a visitor visa to a Cuban; everywhere else and especially for the European Union is much more simplear and easear to get the visa. Read More
Getting married in Cuba by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Cuba or who are about to get married in Cuba to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Cuba? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed couple ...
So, another one infected by the virus "Cuba", like myself? :) Read More
Buying property in Cuba by Christine
Hi, can a foreigner buy property in Cuba? If so, is it complicated? What is the process of purchasing a property in Cuba? Any tips for buying property, such as a check-list of items to verify ? Thanks in advance for ...
Only if you have the permanent residence in Cuba Read More
Buying property in Cuba by Christine
Hi, can a foreigner buy property in Cuba? If so, is it complicated? What is the process of purchasing a property in Cuba? Any tips for buying property, such as a check-list of items to verify ? Thanks in advance for ...
I dont know in case of decease, what happens. But in case of divorce, everything you bought after mariage is divided 50%-50% between you and your wife. The only situation in which the property bought during the marriage is not divided , is in case ... Read More
See you in Havana? by caliniancu
I will be there from March 4th to March 14th, so if anyone plans to visit Cuba (and Havana) this time, maybe we can meet and have a coffee...and talk.
The trips to Cuba are always excellent,lol, otherwise i would'nt go anymore,lol. I saw the law but in its actual form , wont be successfull and wont bring the money they hope and wait for. My email is caliniancu@yahoo.ca Read More
See you in Havana? by caliniancu
I will be there from March 4th to March 14th, so if anyone plans to visit Cuba (and Havana) this time, maybe we can meet and have a coffee...and talk.
Thank you; i will probably be there in July or August also, so chances are to meet there. And we can keep in touch on this blog, something tells me i will see you around,lol. Read More
See you in Havana?
I will be there from March 4th to March 14th, so if anyone plans to visit Cuba (and Havana) this time, maybe we can meet and have a coffee...and talk. Read More
Rent a flat or a house in Cuba by Christine
Finding a place to live is a priority when settling in Cuba. Your experience will be of a great help for the members who want to settle in Cuba. Therefore, we have prepared some questions for you: Which kinds of accommodation are available in ...
It is; they give you the key at check in and you give them the key back at check out Read More
Finding skilled work and a visa for Cuba
It depends; it is not impossible, but is very hard. Usually the foreigners working in Cuba have a contract with a foreign company in Cuba. So, the Cuban Gov, gives a work permit which will alow you to have a temporary visa in Cuba. To give you an ... Read More
Flying to Havana by LesWalt
Is it possible to buy one-way airfare to Havana if the exact departure date from Havana is still unknown? As I mentioned in another post, I intend to live in our casa for almost 6 months but am uncertain as to my return to Canada date (before the ...
Try with any of the these: Cubana, Sunwing, Air Transat, Canjet, Air Canada, they all have flights to Cuba; i usually buy a round trip ticket from Montreal to Varadero and from there by bus or taxi to Havana Read More
Getting married in Cuba by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Cuba or who are about to get married in Cuba to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Cuba? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed couple ...
I married a Cuban woman, and it took about 2-3 weeks to prepare everything here in Montreal (papers), and this because i was born outside Canada so i had to go to another Consulate AND the Cuban Consulate for all kind of papers; with a better ... Read More
Buying property in Cuba by Christine
Hi, can a foreigner buy property in Cuba? If so, is it complicated? What is the process of purchasing a property in Cuba? Any tips for buying property, such as a check-list of items to verify ? Thanks in advance for ...
Yes, a foreigner can buy a property in Cuba Yes it could be complicated and yet it can be simple Yes, there are a few tips, and one of them is to check if the seller has the property on his (her) name or only the usufruct Read More
Buying property in Cuba by Christine
Hi, can a foreigner buy property in Cuba? If so, is it complicated? What is the process of purchasing a property in Cuba? Any tips for buying property, such as a check-list of items to verify ? Thanks in advance for ...
Hi everybody I am Canadian citizen and I have the Cuban permanent residence, which allows me to buy, sell or trade a real estate property , or car, in CUba, as any Cuban citizen. I have almost all the rights a Cuban citizen has,(i cant vote,lol) and ... Read More