Russian Embassy in Pyongyang

Embassy Russia Pyongyang, North Korea

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+850 2 381-34-27

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Head of mission: Подъёлышев Андрей Леонидович

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of Russia: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 23 August 2025

Russia’s embassy to North Korea is in Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea. North Korean citizens need a visa for Russia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 30 days.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Russia

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

  • New Year holiday

    Saturday

Russia visa for North Korean citizens

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North Korean citizens need a visa for Russia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 30 days. The application is made online, not at the Russian embassy in Pyongyang.

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Russia’s other missions in North Korea

Besides the Russian embassy in Pyongyang, Russia has 1 other mission in North Korea. Consulates: Chongjin. North Korea in turn has 3 missions in Russia, its embassy being in Moscow.

Good to know

About the Russian embassy in Pyongyang

It appears in official lists as Embassy of Russia in Pyongyang. The head of mission on record is Подъёлышев Андрей Леонидович.

Address and contact

The record for the Russian embassy in Pyongyang includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.

Russian citizens travelling to North Korea

North Korea requires Russian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Before visiting the Russian embassy in Pyongyang

Current procedures for the Russian embassy in Pyongyang, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Frequently asked questions

Do North Korean citizens need a visa for Russia?

North Korean citizens need a visa for Russia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 30 days.

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