Please review the below requirements before requesting Cuba document legalization:
- Documents destined for use in Cuba must be translated into Spanish by a notarized translator. Both documents (the original and the translation) must be properly notarized by a commissioned notary public and certified by the Secretary of State in the same state where the notary is licensed.
- Cuba Embassy requires a copy of the signer’s ID card and Passport (the first two pages) or driver license to legalize documents from Cuba Embassy. Please include a copy of the signer ID Card and passport (the first 2 pages) or driver license as required by the embassy of Cuba.
Expedited Document Legalization Service for Cuba
1. Documents Certified by local Secretary of State
The document must be translated into Spanish. Then, get both documents(the original and the translated copy) notarized by local notary and certified by local Secretary of State in the same State where the notary is commissioned.
US Legalization will perform the following steps:
- Authentication from US Department of State
- Legalization from Embassy of Cuba in Washington DC.
Please be noted that both documents (the original and the translated copy) will be considered as 2 documents
| Service Requested | First Document | Each Additional Document |
|---|---|---|
| Expedited service fee | $120.00 | $60.00 |
| US Department of State fee | $8.00 | $8.00 |
| Cuba Embassy fee | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Total | $428.00 | $368.00 |
| Processing Time | 9 business days | 9 business days |
2. Documents issued by Federal Entity
A federally issued document must be original and issued by one of the federal agencies in the United States such as: FDA, USPTO, USDA, DHS, SSA, EPA or IRS.The document must be translated into Spanish. Then, get the translated copy notarized by local notary and certified by DC Government.
US Legalization will perform the following steps:
- Authentication from US Department of State
- Legalization from Embassy of Cuba in Washington DC.
Please be noted that both documents (the original and the translated copy) will be considered as 2 documents
| Service Requested | First Document | Each Additional Document |
|---|---|---|
| Expedited service fee | $120.00 | $60.00 |
| US Department of State fee | $8.00 | $8.00 |
| Cuba Embassy fee | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Total | $428.00 | $368.00 |
| Processing Time | 9 business days | 9 business days |
How to order Expedited Service for Cuba?
After you have read the previous information carefully, prepare a package that includes the following:
- The documents that require Cuba Embassy Legalization
- A copy of the signer’s ID card
- A copy of the singer’s Passport(the first two pages) or driver license.
- A note containing your contact information to contact you in case of emergencies.
- Your payment (Check or Money Order)- The translated copy is considered as a separate document.
- A prepaid self-addressed return envelope(airway bill) with tracking number
- Send the package to our Address at:
Cuba Legalization
1615 Bay Head Rd.
Annapolis MD 21409
T: (410) 349 - 4900
Disclaimer: This website was created by US Legalization to facilitate certifications of documents intended for use in Cuba. US Legalization is not affiliated with the Embassy of Cuba in Washington DC.