How to get a police certificate - Cuba

You must provide

• a Certificación de Antecedentes Penales
• the original contract from an accredited law firm

You must provide

• a Certificación de Antecedentes Penales

Apply for your Certificación de Antecedentes Penales in person at a legal consulting office (available in Spanish only) or an accredited law firm.

You must bring

• your ID card (Carné de Identidad)
• your temporary ID card or passport, if you’re not a citizen
• money to pay the applicable fees

Accredited law firms

• Servicios Legales S.A.
• Bufete Internacional S.A. (available in Spanish only)
• Consultores y Abogados Internacionales, CONABI
• Consultores Legales y Agentes de Invenciones y Marcas, CLAIM S.A.
• LEX S.A.
• Consultoria Juridica Transconsul S.A.
• Bufete Especializado de Servicios, BES

Apply for your Certificación de Antecedentes Penales

Apply for your Certificación de Antecedentes Penales at your nearest Cuban embassy or consular office in person or by mail.

You must

• have a valid passport
• complete an application form from your embassy or consular office
  • If you are applying by regular mail, you need to request the form by email (check Contact information).
• pay the applicable fees

Authorize a family member in Cuba to apply on your behalf

You can authorize a family member to apply on your behalf in Cuba as wait times can exceed 6 months when applying through an embassy or consulate.