Name/Title
Identity card for foreigners ("Carné de Identidad para Extranjeros"), Republic of CubaEntry/Object ID
2025.11.5Description
A small stapled identity booklet, printed in black: "REPÚBLICA DE CUBA" across the top, the Cuban national coat of arms (shield with key, rising sun, and royal palm, flanked by oak and laurel branches beneath a Phrygian cap on a fasces) at center, and "CARNE DE IDENTIDAD / PARA EXTRANJEROS" below. Only the front cover is shown.Acquisition
Accession
2025.11Acquisition Method
PurchaseMade/Created
Date made
2/17/1983Time Period
1980sNotes
Maker / Issuing authority: Republic of Cuba — issued by the Cuban state's identification/immigration authority (Ministry of the Interior; today the Dirección de Identificación, Inmigración y Extranjería).Inscription/Signature/Marks
Notes
"REPÚBLICA DE CUBA"; Cuban coat of arms; "CARNE DE IDENTIDAD PARA EXTRANJEROS." Interior not recorded.Materials
Material Notes
Materials: Printed card-stock/light-board booklet cover (stapled binding).
Technique: Offset/letterpress-printed paperboard booklet cover.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Alexey KlimenkoNotes
ownerRelated Places
Place
City
HavanaCountry
CubaRegion
Caribbean, Central AmericaNotes
useResearch Notes
Notes
Document type: the Carné de Identidad para Extranjeros is the foreigner's counterpart to the Cuban citizen's Carné de Identidad, issued to non-citizens residing in Cuba by the Interior Ministry's identification/immigration authority.Created By
María A. Cabrera ArúsCreate Date
August 20, 2025Updated By
María A. Cabrera ArúsUpdate Date
June 18, 2026