Vietnam passport → North Korea
Do Vietnamese citizens need a visa for North Korea?
Visa required in advance
Vietnamese passport holders need a visa for North Korea, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.
What this means for your trip
- Book an appointment with the embassy, consulate or its visa centre early. Waits can be long in peak season.
- Typical documents: application form, photos, bank statements, ITR, employment letter, bookings and travel insurance.
- If you already hold certain other visas, a simpler route may apply. Check the section below.
North Korea at a glance
- Capital
- Pyongyang
- Currency
- North Korean won (KPW)
- Languages
- Korean
- Calling code
- +850
- Region
- Eastern Asia
North Korea for other passports
- VietnamVisa required
IndiaVisa required
United StatesVisa required
United KingdomVisa required
United Arab EmiratesVisa required
ChinaVisa required
SingaporeVisa required
PakistanVisa required
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaVisa required
NepalVisa required
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippinesVisa required
Nearby in Eastern Asia for Vietnamese passport holders
Common questions
Do Vietnamese citizens need a visa for North Korea?
Vietnamese passport holders need a visa for North Korea, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.
How long can Vietnamese citizens stay in North Korea?
The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.
Can Vietnamese citizens get a visa on arrival in North Korea?
Not under the standard rules.
How many countries can Vietnamese citizens visit without a visa?
53 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Vietnam passport ranks #74 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.