Peru passport → North Korea

North Korea visa for citizens of Peru

Embassy / VFSVisitor visa

Citizens of Peru 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 · Visitor visa
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Entries	Single entry
Appointment	Required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Arrange invitation
Contact a designated North Korean travel agency to obtain an official invitation.
2
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents including passport, form, photos, and invitation.
3
Submit application
Submit the application to the nearest DPRK embassy or consulate, or through the agency.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable visa fee as instructed.
5
Wait for processing
Processing can take several weeks; check with the embassy or agency.
6
Collect visa
Receive the visa either in person or via the agency.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid at least 6 months)
Completed visa application form
Passport-sized photos
Typically 2 recent photos.

Travel

Detailed itinerary
Includes all travel dates and cities.
Flight reservation
Round-trip or onward ticket.
Hotel reservation
Confirmation from authorized accommodation.

Supporting

Invitation letter from North Korean travel agency or organization
Must be arranged through a designated agency.
Travel insurance
Optional
May be requested.

Good to know

Travel to North Korea must be arranged through an authorized tour agency.
Independent travel is not permitted; you must be accompanied by guides at all times.
Visa regulations are subject to change; check with the nearest DPRK embassy before applying.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and follow embassy instructions exactly.

Lack of official invitation

Ensure the invitation is issued by a recognized North Korean organization.

Insufficient travel documentation

Provide full itinerary, flight and hotel reservations as required.

FAQ

Do citizens of Peru need a visa for North Korea?

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

What documents do citizens of Peru need for North Korea?

Passport (valid at least 6 months); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photos; Invitation letter from North Korean travel agency or organization; Detailed itinerary; Flight reservation; and 2 more.

Plan your trip to North Korea

Nowah is an AI travel agent that books flights, hotels and eSIMs in one conversation and keeps track of your visa paperwork along the way.

Plan the trip in Nowah All visa guides