Guidance

Cuba: legal and prison systems

Information on legal and detention systems, in Cuba, for British nationals abroad.

• From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and Foreign & Commonwealth Office
• Published: 3 March 2013
• Last updated: 20 December 2022 — See all updates

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Cuba: information pack for British prisoners

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This guidance explains how to:

• arrange visits
• send money to a prisoner
• apply for a transfer to a UK prison

This information is not meant to be definitive, and is not a substitute for independent legal advice. Neither His Majesty’s Government nor its staff take any responsibility for the accuracy of the information, nor accept liability for any loss, costs, damage, or expense that you might suffer as a result of relying on the information. The information contained in this guide is general and factual. You should contact local lawyers for independent legal advice.

Published 3 March 2013
Last updated 20 December 2022 + show all updates

1. 20 December 2022

   December 2022 update.

2. 11 May 2021

   Updated and reviewed information - May 2021

3. 6 August 2020

   Updated: 5 August 2020

4. 3 March 2013

   First published.