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Country Guide > East Asia > Korea (Democratic Peoples Republic Of)


Passport/Visa

 Passport Required?Visa Required?Return Ticket Required?
BritishYesYesYes
AustralianYesYesYes
CanadianYesYesYes
USAYesYesYes
OtherEUYesYesYes
JapaneseYesYesYes


Note
Tourism in Korea (Dem Rep) is currently permitted only in officially organised groups of minimum one person. Visas can be obtained through officially recognised travel companies or the nearest Korea (Dem Rep) embassy.

Passports
Valid passport required by all, including nationals of Korea (Dem Rep).

Visas
Required by all, including nationals of Korea (Dem Rep).

Types of visa and cost
Ordinary and Tourist: £30.

Cost of Visa Conversion Table
£10US$18
£20US$36
£30US$55
£40US$73
£50US$91
£60US$109
£70US$127
£80US$146
£90US$164
£100US$182
£110US$200
£120US$218
£130US$236
£140US$255
£150US$273


Application to
Consular section of the General Delegation of the DPRK or of the nearest Korean (Dem Rep) Embassy. Applications should be made by an officially recognised tour operator.

Application requirements
(a) Valid passport. (b) One passport-size photo. (c) One completed application form. (d) Tour confirmation from recognised travel company. (e) Proof of sufficient funds to cover stay. (f) Copy of applicant’s passport.

Working days required
Approximately 20 days.

Note
For stays of over 24 hours registration with the MFA is required, although most hotels and travel agents will automatically do this for the visitor. It is advisable to contact the nearest embassy prior to departure for further details.


   
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