Guinea-Bissau passport → North Korea

North Korea visa for citizens of Guinea-Bissau

Embassy / VFS

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau 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
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required

How to apply

1
Contact the Nearest North Korean Embassy
Determine which embassy handles visa applications for Guinea-Bissau (e.g., embassy in Beijing or Dakar).
2
Gather Required Documents
Prepare passport, application form, photos, travel itinerary, and invitation letter.
3
Schedule an Appointment
Contact the embassy to schedule an in-person submission appointment.
4
Submit Application and Pay Fee
Attend the appointment to submit documents and pay the visa fee (exact amount varies).
5
Wait for Processing
Processing time varies; check with the embassy for updates.
6
Collect Visa
Return to the embassy to pick up the passport with visa, if approved.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
Visa Application Form
Complete and sign the official form
Passport-Size Photo
Two recent color photos with white background

Travel

Travel Itinerary
Flight reservations and hotel bookings
Proof of Travel Insurance
Optional
Recommended for medical coverage

Financial

Bank Statement
Optional
May be requested to show sufficient funds

Supporting

Invitation Letter
From a North Korean travel agency or sponsor

Good to know

Visa requirements for North Korea are subject to change; always check with the embassy before applying.
Travel to North Korea is restricted for many nationalities; ensure you meet all entry conditions.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries and provide accurate information.

Lack of valid invitation from approved sponsor

Obtain an invitation from a recognized North Korean travel agency.

Passport validity insufficient

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for North Korea?

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for North Korea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

What documents do citizens of Guinea-Bissau need for North Korea?

Passport; Visa Application Form; Passport-Size Photo; Travel Itinerary; Invitation Letter; Proof of Travel Insurance; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for North Korea?

At least 6 months.

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