North Korean Embassy in Italy

North Korea has its embassy in Rome, the capital; the address on record is Viale dell'Esperanto 26, 00144 Roma. Its phone number is on its page.

North Korea requires Italian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. In Italy, applications go to the North Korean embassy in Rome, or to a visa centre working for North Korea.

Italy has no mission in North Korea on record; Italian citizens there would be served by an embassy accredited from another country.

North Korea in Italy

Worldwide, North Korea has 38 missions in 35 countries; one of them is in Italy.

Travel to Italy for North Korean citizens

North Korean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Italy. In Italy, North Korean citizens can turn to the North Korean embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the North Korean embassy in Italy is closed

The North Korean embassy in Italy closes on Italy’s public holidays, the next being Immaculate Conception (Immacolata Concezione) on Tuesday 8 December 2026, Christmas Day (Natale) on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Santo Stefano) on Saturday 26 December 2026.