North Korean Passport Global Visa Policy Overview (2025): List of Visa-Free, eVisa, and Visa on Arrival Countries
North Korean citizens benefit from a range of visa facilitation policies when traveling abroad, with access to the following number of countries and regions:
- ๐ eVisa: 67 Countries
- ๐ฌ Visa on arrival: 25 Countries
- ๐โจ Visa on arrival (EASE program): 1 Country
- ๐ Pre-enrollment: 1 Country
- ๐ข Visa-free: 8 Countries
- โ Not admitted: 2 Countries
- ๐ Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA): 1 Country
- ๐ Tourist registration: 1 Country
- ๐ด Tourist card: 1 Country
- โ Visa required: 104 Countries
๐ข Visa-free Countries for North Korean Passport Holders (By Continent)
Africa: North Korean passport holders can enter 1 Country with Visa-free:
- ๐ฌ๐ฒ Gambia: 90 days
Asia: North Korean passport holders can enter 2 Countries with Visa-free:
- ๐ฐ๐ฌ Kyrgyzstan
- ๐ต๐ธ Palestine
North America: North Korean passport holders can enter 3 Countries with Visa-free:
- ๐ฉ๐ฒ Dominica: 21 days
- ๐ญ๐น Haiti: 90 days
- ๐ป๐จ Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 90 days
Oceania: North Korean passport holders can enter 1 Country with Visa-free:
- ๐ซ๐ฒ Micronesia, Federated States of: 30 days
South America: North Korean passport holders can enter 1 Country with Visa-free:
- ๐ฌ๐พ Guyana: 90 days
๐ eVisa Countries and Regions for North Korean Passport Holders (By Continent)
Africa: North Korean passport holders can enter 30 Countries with eVisa:
- ๐ง๐ฏ Benin
- ๐ง๐ผ Botswana
- ๐ง๐ซ Burkina Faso
- ๐จ๐ฒ Cameroon
- ๐น๐ฉ Chad
- ๐จ๐ฉ Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 90 days
- ๐ฉ๐ฏ Djibouti: 90 days
- ๐ฌ๐ถ Equatorial Guinea
- ๐ช๐น Ethiopia: 90 days
- ๐ฌ๐ฆ Gabon: 90 days
- ๐ฌ๐ณ Guinea: 90 days
- ๐ฑ๐ธ Lesotho: 14 days
- ๐ฑ๐ท Liberia
- ๐ฑ๐พ Libya
- ๐ฒ๐ฌ Madagascar: 90 days
- ๐ฒ๐ผ Malawi: 30 days
- ๐ฒ๐ท Mauritania: 90 days
- ๐ฒ๐ฟ Mozambique: 30 days
- ๐ณ๐ฆ Namibia
- ๐ณ๐ฌ Nigeria: 90 days
- ๐ท๐ผ Rwanda: 30 days
- ๐ธ๐น Sao Tome and Principe
- ๐ธ๐ฑ Sierra Leone
- ๐ธ๐ด Somalia
- ๐ธ๐ธ South Sudan
- ๐น๐ฟ Tanzania, United Republic of
- ๐น๐ฌ Togo: 15 days
- ๐บ๐ฌ Uganda
- ๐ฟ๐ฒ Zambia
- ๐ฟ๐ผ Zimbabwe
Asia: North Korean passport holders can enter 25 Countries with eVisa:
- ๐ฆ๐ฒ Armenia: 120 days
- ๐ง๐น Bhutan
- ๐ฐ๐ญ Cambodia: 30 days
- ๐ฌ๐ช Georgia
- ๐ญ๐ฐ Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China
- ๐ฎ๐ฉ Indonesia
- ๐ฎ๐ท Iran, Islamic Republic of: 30 days
- ๐ฎ๐ถ Iraq
- ๐ฎ๐ฑ Israel
- ๐ฏ๐ด Jordan
- ๐ฐ๐ฟ Kazakhstan
- ๐ฑ๐ฆ Lao People's Democratic Republic: 30 days
- ๐ฒ๐ฒ Myanmar
- ๐ณ๐ต Nepal: 150 days
- ๐ด๐ฒ Oman
- ๐ต๐ฐ Pakistan
- ๐ถ๐ฆ Qatar
- ๐ท๐บ Russian Federation: 15 days
- ๐ธ๐ฌ Singapore
- ๐ฐ๐ท Korea, Republic of
- ๐ธ๐พ Syrian Arab Republic
- ๐น๐ฏ Tajikistan
- ๐น๐ญ Thailand
- ๐ฆ๐ช United Arab Emirates
- ๐ป๐ณ Viet Nam: 90 days
Europe: North Korean passport holders can enter 2 Countries with eVisa:
- ๐ฆ๐ฑ Albania
- ๐ฒ๐ฉ Moldova, Republic of
North America: North Korean passport holders can enter 5 Countries with eVisa:
- ๐ฆ๐ฌ Antigua and Barbuda
- ๐ง๐ธ Bahamas
- ๐จ๐บ Cuba: 90 days
- ๐ธ๐ป El Salvador
- ๐ฐ๐ณ Saint Kitts and Nevis
Oceania: North Korean passport holders can enter 2 Countries with eVisa:
- ๐ฆ๐บ Australia
- ๐ต๐ฌ Papua New Guinea
South America: North Korean passport holders can enter 3 Countries with eVisa:
- ๐ง๐ด Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- ๐จ๐ด Colombia
- ๐ช๐จ Ecuador
๐ฌ Visa on arrival Countries and Regions for North Korean Passport Holders (By Continent)
Africa: North Korean passport holders can enter 11 Countries with Visa on arrival:
- ๐ง๐ฎ Burundi: 30 days
- ๐ฐ๐ฒ Comoros: 45 days
- ๐ฉ๐ฏ Djibouti: 90 days
- ๐ช๐ฌ Egypt: 30 days
- ๐ช๐น Ethiopia: 90 days
- ๐ฌ๐ผ Guinea-Bissau: 90 days
- ๐ฒ๐ฌ Madagascar: 90 days
- ๐ฒ๐ผ Malawi: 30 days
- ๐ฒ๐ฟ Mozambique: 30 days
- ๐ท๐ผ Rwanda: 30 days
- ๐น๐ฟ Tanzania, United Republic of
Asia: North Korean passport holders can enter 9 Countries with Visa on arrival:
- ๐ฆ๐ฒ Armenia: 120 days
- ๐ง๐ฉ Bangladesh: 30 days
- ๐ฐ๐ญ Cambodia: 30 days
- ๐ฎ๐ท Iran, Islamic Republic of: 30 days
- ๐ฏ๐ด Jordan
- ๐ฑ๐ฆ Lao People's Democratic Republic: 30 days
- ๐ฒ๐ด Macau Special Administrative Region, China: 30 days
- ๐ฒ๐ป Maldives: 30 days
- ๐ณ๐ต Nepal: 150 days
North America: North Korean passport holders can enter 1 Country with Visa on arrival:
- ๐ณ๐ฎ Nicaragua: 30 days
Oceania: North Korean passport holders can enter 4 Countries with Visa on arrival:
- ๐ต๐ผ Palau: 30 days
- ๐ผ๐ธ Samoa: 90 days
- ๐น๐ฑ Timor-Leste: 30 days
- ๐น๐ป Tuvalu: 30 days
๐โจ Visa on arrival (EASE program) Countries for North Korean Passport Holders (By Continent)
Africa: North Korean passport holders can enter 1 Country with Visa on arrival (EASE program):
- ๐จ๐ป Cabo Verde
โ Visa required Countries for North Korean Passport Holders (By Continent)
Africa:15 Countries require a visa for North Korean passport holders.
- ๐ฉ๐ฟ Algeria
- ๐ฆ๐ด Angola
- ๐จ๐ซ Central African Republic
- ๐จ๐ฌ Congo
- ๐ช๐ท Eritrea
- ๐ธ๐ฟ Eswatini
- ๐ฌ๐ญ Ghana
- ๐ฒ๐ฑ Mali
- ๐ฒ๐บ Mauritius
- ๐ฒ๐ฆ Morocco
- ๐ณ๐ช Niger
- ๐ธ๐ณ Senegal
- ๐ฟ๐ฆ South Africa
- ๐ธ๐ฉ Sudan
- ๐น๐ณ Tunisia
Asia:17 Countries require a visa for North Korean passport holders.
- ๐ฆ๐ซ Afghanistan
- ๐ฆ๐ฟ Azerbaijan
- ๐ง๐ญ Bahrain
- ๐ง๐ณ Brunei Darussalam
- ๐จ๐ณ China
- ๐ฎ๐ณ India
- ๐ฐ๐ผ Kuwait
- ๐ฑ๐ง Lebanon
- ๐ฒ๐พ Malaysia
- ๐ฒ๐ณ Mongolia
- ๐ต๐ญ Philippines
- ๐ธ๐ฆ Saudi Arabia
- ๐น๐ผ Taiwan, China
- ๐น๐ฒ Turkmenistan
- ๐น๐ท Tรผrkiye
- ๐บ๐ฟ Uzbekistan
- ๐พ๐ช Yemen
Europe:43 Countries require a visa for North Korean passport holders.
- ๐ฆ๐ฉ Andorra
- ๐ฆ๐น Austria
- ๐ง๐พ Belarus
- ๐ง๐ช Belgium
- ๐ง๐ฆ Bosnia and Herzegovina
- ๐ง๐ฌ Bulgaria
- ๐ญ๐ท Croatia
- ๐จ๐พ Cyprus
- ๐จ๐ฟ Czechia
- ๐ฉ๐ฐ Denmark
- ๐ช๐ช Estonia
- ๐ซ๐ฎ Finland
- ๐ซ๐ท France
- ๐ฉ๐ช Germany
- ๐ฌ๐ท Greece
- ๐ญ๐บ Hungary
- ๐ฎ๐ธ Iceland
- ๐ฎ๐ช Ireland
- ๐ฎ๐น Italy
- ๐ฝ๐ฐ Kosovo
- ๐ฑ๐ป Latvia
- ๐ฑ๐ฎ Liechtenstein
- ๐ฑ๐น Lithuania
- ๐ฑ๐บ Luxembourg
- ๐ฒ๐น Malta
- ๐ฒ๐จ Monaco
- ๐ฒ๐ช Montenegro
- ๐ณ๐ฑ Netherlands
- ๐ฒ๐ฐ North Macedonia
- ๐ณ๐ด Norway
- ๐ต๐ฑ Poland
- ๐ต๐น Portugal
- ๐ท๐ด Romania
- ๐ธ๐ฒ San Marino
- ๐ท๐ธ Serbia
- ๐ธ๐ฐ Slovakia
- ๐ธ๐ฎ Slovenia
- ๐ช๐ธ Spain
- ๐ธ๐ช Sweden
- ๐จ๐ญ Switzerland
- ๐บ๐ฆ Ukraine
- ๐ฌ๐ง United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- ๐ป๐ฆ Vatican City
North America:14 Countries require a visa for North Korean passport holders.
- ๐ง๐ง Barbados
- ๐ง๐ฟ Belize
- ๐จ๐ฆ Canada
- ๐จ๐ท Costa Rica
- ๐ฉ๐ด Dominican Republic
- ๐ฌ๐ฉ Grenada
- ๐ฌ๐น Guatemala
- ๐ญ๐ณ Honduras
- ๐ฏ๐ฒ Jamaica
- ๐ฒ๐ฝ Mexico
- ๐ต๐ฆ Panama
- ๐ฑ๐จ Saint Lucia
- ๐น๐น Trinidad and Tobago
- ๐บ๐ธ United States of America
Oceania:8 Countries require a visa for North Korean passport holders.
- ๐ซ๐ฏ Fiji
- ๐ฐ๐ฎ Kiribati
- ๐ฒ๐ญ Marshall Islands
- ๐ณ๐ท Nauru
- ๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand
- ๐ธ๐ง Solomon Islands
- ๐น๐ด Tonga
- ๐ป๐บ Vanuatu
South America:7 Countries require a visa for North Korean passport holders.
- ๐ฆ๐ท Argentina
- ๐ง๐ท Brazil
- ๐จ๐ฑ Chile
- ๐ต๐พ Paraguay
- ๐ต๐ช Peru
- ๐บ๐พ Uruguay
- ๐ป๐ช Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
๐ Pre-enrollment Countries for North Korean Passport Holders (By Continent)
Africa: North Korean passport holders can enter 1 Country with Pre-enrollment:
- ๐จ๐ฎ Cรดte d'Ivoire: 90 days
๐ Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) Countries for North Korean Passport Holders (By Continent)
Africa: North Korean passport holders can enter 1 Country with Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA):
- ๐ฐ๐ช Kenya: 90 days
๐ Tourist registration Countries for North Korean Passport Holders (By Continent)
Africa: North Korean passport holders can enter 1 Country with Tourist registration:
- ๐ธ๐จ Seychelles: 90 days
๐ด Tourist card Countries for North Korean Passport Holders (By Continent)
South America: North Korean passport holders can enter 1 Country with Tourist card:
- ๐ธ๐ท Suriname: 90 days
โ Not admitted Countries for North Korean Passport Holders (By Continent)
Asia: North Korean passport holders can enter 2 Countries with Not admitted:
- ๐ฏ๐ต Japan
- ๐ฑ๐ฐ Sri Lanka