Why do you not get a stamp on your Passport when you visit Cuba?

Question

Four of my friends went there and didn't get a stamp. They are Spanish.

Answer 1

Cuba is rising on the tourists market and needs the financial status that tourism is bringing into their land,

Travellers 'scared': American tourists en route to Cuba hassled at airports but going to Cuba via other route in order to stay anonymous in the face of the US ,

a recent U.S. crackdown on Americans who circumvent the U.S. travel ban to Cuba by flying to the Communist country from Canada.

The get-tough order from the White House to the Treasury Department has resulted in American customs officers in Canadian airports questioning American travellers about whether they've been to Cuba. If they have, they face fines as high as US$55,000.

A retired social worker from Chicago who joined a Canadian bicycling tour in Cuba recently received notice of a US$7,500 fine from the Treasury Department after having her passport scrutinized by a U.S. customs officer at Pearson International in Toronto.

The 1974 Pre-Clearance Treaty permits U.S. customs official to enforce American rules for entry into the United States.

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http://www.ibike.org/cuba/ofac/010901-np...

# so if you were Cuba ? would you want to loose tourism by putting a stamp on US passport ? #

Answer 2

An American is not "Supposed to go to Cuba ever". You can but it is not acknowledged with a stamp.