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title: North Korea visa for citizens of Venezuela
description: Citizens of Venezuela need a visa for North Korea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# North Korea visa for citizens of Venezuela

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

*Not yet cross-checked · last checked 2026-06-27. 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
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **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. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents as listed.
2. **Complete application form** — Fill out the North Korean visa application form accurately.
3. **Submit application to embassy** — Submit the application and documents in person at the North Korean embassy in Caracas (or nearest embassy).
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the visa fee as instructed by the embassy.
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing time varies; check with embassy.
6. **Collect visa** — Collect your passport with visa from the embassy.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity and blank pages.
- **Visa application form** (Identity): Complete and signed.
- **Passport-sized photographs** (Identity): Two recent color photos, 35x45mm, white background.
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip reservation showing entry and exit.
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Confirmed booking for entire stay.
- **Travel insurance** (Travel): Covering medical expenses and repatriation.
- **Bank statements** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient funds.
- **Letter of invitation** (Supporting): From a North Korean travel agency or sponsor.
- **Employment letter** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and approved leave.
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): 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.

## FAQs

### 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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