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Uzbekistan visa for citizens of North Korea

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of North Korea need a visa for Uzbekistan and can apply online for an eVisa.

Official application site

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time2–3 days
Government fee$20
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Visit the official e-Visa portal

    Go to https://e-visa.gov.uz/ and read the instructions.

  2. 2

    Create an account or log in

    Register with your email address and verify your account.

  3. 3

    Fill out the application form

    Provide personal details, passport info, travel dates, and accommodation.

  4. 4

    Upload required documents

    Upload passport scan, photo, onward ticket, and hotel reservation.

  5. 5

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay $20 USD online using a credit card (exact fee may vary).

  6. 6

    Submit application

    Review all information and submit the application.

  7. 7

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 2-3 business days.

  8. 8

    Receive eVisa by email

    Once approved, the eVisa is sent as a PDF. Print a copy to present at immigration.

  9. 9

    Travel to Uzbekistan

    Present the printed eVisa and passport at the border. No biometrics are required.

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)

    Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date.

  • Confirmed return/onward ticket

    Proof of flight booking showing departure from Uzbekistan.

  • Hotel reservation or host invitation

    Accommodation details for the entire stay.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statement or cash evidence showing ability to cover expenses.

Supporting

  • Digital passport photo (white background)

    Upload a recent passport-style photograph.

  • Travel insurance (recommended)

    Optional

    Health/travel insurance covering the stay in Uzbekistan.

Proof of funds

  • Bank statement
  • Cash evidence

You should have enough funds to cover your accommodation and daily expenses.

Good to know

  • Uzbekistan eVisa is single entry only.
  • eVisa is not accepted at all land borders; check entry points.
  • Your passport must have at least 6 months validity.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission and correct any errors.

Unacceptable passport photo

Use a recent photo with white background, no glasses, and proper lighting.

Missing documents

Ensure you upload all required documents (ticket, hotel, passport scan).

FAQ

Do citizens of North Korea need a visa for Uzbekistan?

Citizens of North Korea need a visa for Uzbekistan and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of North Korea stay in Uzbekistan?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $20.

How long does Uzbekistan visa processing take?

Typically 2–3 days.

What documents do citizens of North Korea need for Uzbekistan?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Digital passport photo (white background); Confirmed return/onward ticket; Hotel reservation or host invitation; Proof of sufficient funds; Travel insurance (recommended).

How long must my passport be valid for Uzbekistan?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://e-visa.gov.uz/

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