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North Korea visa for citizens of the Bahamas

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa

Citizens of the Bahamas need a visa for North Korea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Not yet cross-checked · Last checked 2026-06-26. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Contact the North Korean embassy
Inquire about visa application procedures and required documents for Bahamian passport holders.
2
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents including passport, photos, invitation letter, and financial proofs.
3
Complete visa application form
Fill out the official visa application form accurately.
4
Schedule an appointment
Book an appointment at the North Korean embassy or consulate for submission and biometrics.
5
Attend appointment
Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay visa fee.
6
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check with embassy for current timelines.
7
Collect visa
If approved, collect your passport with visa sticker from the embassy.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity and blank pages
Visa application form
Completed and signed
Passport-sized photographs
Two recent color photos with white background
Copy of passport data page
Clear photocopy

Travel

Flight itinerary
Round-trip reservation
Hotel booking confirmation
Confirmed accommodation in North Korea
Travel insurance
Covering entire stay
Travel itinerary
Detailed day-by-day plan
Proof of onward travel
Ticket out of North Korea

Financial

Bank statements
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Employment

Employment letter
Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Letter of invitation
From a North Korean travel agency or sponsor
Visa fee payment receipt
Proof of payment of applicable fee
Additional supporting documents
Optional
As requested by embassy

Proof of funds

Bank statements

Sufficient funds to cover stay must be demonstrated.

Good to know

North Korea visa applications are highly restricted and often require an invitation from an authorized travel agency.
Bahamian citizens may face additional scrutiny; contact the nearest North Korean embassy for specific guidance.
Travel to North Korea is subject to changing political conditions; check travel advisories before applying.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries and ensure form is fully completed.

Lack of valid invitation letter

Obtain a genuine invitation from a recognized North Korean travel agency.

Insufficient financial proof

Provide bank statements showing adequate funds for the trip.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Bahamas need a visa for North Korea?

Citizens of the Bahamas need a visa for North Korea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

What documents do citizens of the Bahamas need for North Korea?

Valid passport; Visa application form; Passport-sized photographs; Flight itinerary; Hotel booking confirmation; Travel insurance; and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for North Korea?

At least 6 months.

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