Navigating Visa Requirements and Travel Restrictions for your Next Adventure
North Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
General information
Currencies
KPW
Calling code
+850
Capital cities
Pyongyang
Languages
Korean
Visa requirements for North Korea by passport
Entry rules depend on your passport. This is what applies to holders of some of the most common passports; use the checker at the top of the page for yours.
- United States of America citizens traveling to North Korea must obtain a visa.
- United Kingdom citizens traveling to North Korea must obtain a visa.
- Canada citizens traveling to North Korea must obtain a visa.
- Australia citizens traveling to North Korea must obtain a visa.
- India citizens traveling to North Korea must obtain a visa.
- China citizens traveling to North Korea must obtain a visa.
- Pakistan citizens traveling to North Korea must obtain a visa.
- Nigeria citizens traveling to North Korea must obtain a visa.
- Philippines citizens traveling to North Korea must obtain a visa.
- Brazil citizens traveling to North Korea must obtain a visa.
Rules change often. Confirm with the official embassy or immigration website before you travel.