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North Korea visa for citizens of Venezuela

Embassy / VFSTourist visa

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

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Tourist visa
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
EntriesSingle entry
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Gather all required documents as listed.

  2. 2

    Complete application form

    Fill out the North Korean visa application form accurately.

  3. 3

    Submit application to embassy

    Submit the application and documents in person at the North Korean embassy in Caracas (or nearest embassy).

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the visa fee as instructed by the embassy.

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Processing time varies; check with embassy.

  6. 6

    Collect visa

    Collect your passport with visa from the embassy.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must have at least 6 months validity and blank pages.

  • Visa application form

    Complete and signed.

  • Passport-sized photographs

    Two recent color photos, 35x45mm, white background.

Travel

  • Flight itinerary

    Round-trip reservation showing entry and exit.

  • Hotel reservation

    Confirmed booking for entire stay.

  • Travel insurance

    Covering medical expenses and repatriation.

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 the visa fee.

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 denied without a pre-approved tour or invitation.
  • Venezuelan passport holders may face additional scrutiny.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and sign the form.

Lack of invitation from North Korean sponsor

Arrange a confirmed tour or invitation before applying.

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements showing adequate balance.

FAQ

Do citizens of Venezuela need a visa for North Korea?

Citizens of Venezuela 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 Venezuela need for North Korea?

Valid passport; Visa application form; Passport-sized photographs; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Travel insurance; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for North Korea?

At least 6 months.

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