They must join either a group tour or a private tour. In addition, all travelers to North Korea must be on an approved, guided tour organized by an authorized tour operator.

The North Korean Embassy in New Delhi has the right to turn down or approve any application for a visa. So, it would help if you accept their decision, and no appeal will be entertained or refund given.

Indians are strongly advised to purchase Travel Insurance to secure their trip during unexpected events such as medical emergencies, flight cancellations, baggage delay or loss, etc.

The North Korean visa will be granted on a specific piece of paper and on the day of departure.

Most tours depart from China, most commonly Beijing, but often Dandong, Shanghai, and Shenyang. Departures from Vladivostok, Russia, are also possible.

Process of getting a North Korean visa

Contact our Visa Expert with your travel plans and gather all the visa information and requirements per the directives.

Pay your North Korea visa fee online and get your documents picked up by us from your home or office.

As a norm of the visa procedure, our visa specialists will check, finish your online visa application, and set up an appointment.

On the appointment day, personally visit the High Commission / Visa Application Center (VAC) to submit your Biometrics (fingerprints) and documents.

Wait to receive your North Korea Visa.

Document checklist for North Korea

• Valid North Korea Visa depending on your visit’s purpose and stay duration.
• Passport with a 6-month validity period.
• Travel itinerary.
• Details of accommodation.
• Foreign currency.
• Confirmed return or onward tickets.
• Any extra paperwork to substantiate your visit’s purpose, particularly for those on business visas.