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North KoreaNorth Korea visa requirements for United States citizens (2026)
Entry restricted. Entry to North Korea is currently not possible for United States passport holders on an ordinary passport for tourism. US passports are invalid for travel to, in or through North Korea unless specially validated by the State Department (restriction extended to 31 Aug 2027).
Entry not permitted for this passport.
MRBy Muddassar Raza, Visa and Trips / MERN SolutionsLast updated
North Korea entry requirements for United States citizens
- Requirement
- Entry restricted
Frequently asked questions
Do United States citizens need a visa for North Korea?
Entry to North Korea is currently not possible for United States passport holders on an ordinary passport for tourism. US passports are invalid for travel to, in or through North Korea unless specially validated by the State Department (restriction extended to 31 Aug 2027).
What documents do United States passport holders need for North Korea?
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