Llegar a Estados Unidos es, desde hace mucho tiempo, la primera opción migratoria para quienes quieren salir de Cuba, aunque no la única. A pesar de la cercanía geográfica, el problema está en cómo hacerlo, pues las vías legales para obtener un visado son muy limitadas. El cierre de la embajada en La Habana en 2017, la pandemia y, sobre todo, la profunda crisis que se vive en Cuba han empujado a los migrantes a buscar vías alternativas —peligrosas e irregulares—para salir de la isla rumbo al norte.
Nearly a Half Million Cubans Reach USA Since October 2021

Nearly a Half Million Cubans Reach USA Since October 2021

A total of 464,197 Cubans have made it to the United States since October 2021, according to statistics from US Customs and Border Protection.

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Surviving Tapachula: Witness Account of a Cuban Migrant

Lots of Cubans in Tapachula, like Leo, are living in overcrowded conditions. Some for days others for months.

Cuban Migration by Sea: Deaths & Disappearances in 2023

Cuban Migration by Sea: Deaths & Disappearances in 2023

Between January 2021 and June 2023, the U.S. Border Patrol detained 7,479 Cuban migrants in the Florida Straits. The maritime route accumulates several incidents in which several Cubans lost their lives or disappeared.

INFORMAL FOREIGN EXCHANGE
MARKET IN CUBA (REAL TIME)

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1 EUR365.00 CUP
1 USD355.00 CUP
1 MLC285.00 CUP
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Migración irregular Cuba-USA

Llegar a Estados Unidos es, desde hace mucho tiempo, la primera opción migratoria para quienes quieren salir de Cuba, aunque no la única. A pesar de la cercanía geográfica, el problema está en cómo hacerlo, pues las vías legales para obtener un visado son muy limitadas. El cierre de la embajada en La Habana en 2017, la pandemia y, sobre todo, la profunda crisis que se vive en Cuba han empujado a los migrantes a buscar vías alternativas —peligrosas e irregulares—para salir de la isla rumbo al norte.

A total of 464,197 Cubans have made it to the United States since October 2021, according to statistics from US Customs and Border Protection.

Lots of Cubans in Tapachula, like Leo, are living in overcrowded conditions. Some for days others for months.

Between January 2021 and June 2023, the U.S. Border Patrol detained 7,479 Cuban migrants in the Florida Straits. The maritime route accumulates several incidents in which several Cubans lost their lives or disappeared.

INFORMAL FOREIGN EXCHANGE
MARKET IN CUBA (REAL TIME)

toque_logo_white
1 EUR365.00 CUP
1 USD355.00 CUP
1 MLC285.00 CUP
Calendar iconCUBA
publicidad_banenr
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