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North Korea visa for citizens of Mexico

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa

Citizens of Mexico 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
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	14–30 days
Government fee	$100
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Contact authorized travel agency
Arrange tour and obtain invitation letter
2
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as per agency instructions
3
Submit application to embassy
Visit the North Korean embassy (or nearest) in person by appointment
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the fee as directed by the embassy or agency
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 2-4 weeks
6
Collect passport with visa
Pick up passport in person or via courier if arranged

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
At least 6 months validity and two blank pages
Visa application form
Completed and signed
Passport-sized photo
Recent, color, white background

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight reservations and hotel bookings
Proof of accommodation
Hotel confirmation or invitation from North Korean host
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Supporting

Invitation letter
From an authorized North Korean travel agency or host

Proof of funds

Bank statement
Credit card copy

Sufficient funds to cover the stay may be requested

Good to know

Visa must be arranged through an authorized travel agency
Independent travel is not allowed

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete documentation

Double-check all required documents before submission

Travel itinerary not approved

Ensure itinerary is approved by the agency and embassy

FAQ

Do citizens of Mexico need a visa for North Korea?

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

How long can citizens of Mexico stay in North Korea?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the North Korea visa cost for citizens of Mexico?

Government fee: $100.

How long does North Korea visa processing take?

Typically 14–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Mexico need for North Korea?

Valid passport; Visa application form; Passport-sized photo; Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Invitation letter; 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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