North Korean Embassy in London

Embassy North Korea London, United Kingdom

Address
Gunnersbury Avenue 73, W5 4LP London

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

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Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · UK Foreign Office (FCDO) diplomatic list · Record last updated on 17 October 2026

North Korea’s embassy to the United Kingdom is in London, the capital of the United Kingdom, at Gunnersbury Avenue 73, W5 4LP London. British citizens need a visa for North Korea, obtained before travel.

Opening hours

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

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in the United Kingdom

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Monday

North Korea visa for British citizens

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British citizens need a visa for North Korea, obtained before travel. Whether the North Korean embassy in London takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.

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North Korea’s other missions in the United Kingdom

    The North Korean embassy in London is the only mission of North Korea in the United Kingdom on record. The United Kingdom in turn has an embassy in Pyongyang.

    Good to know

    About the North Korean embassy in London

    It appears in official lists as Embassy of North Korea in London.

    Address and contact

    Address: Gunnersbury Avenue 73, W5 4LP London. The record for the North Korean embassy in London includes a phone number and an e-mail address.

    North Korean citizens travelling to the United Kingdom

    The United Kingdom requires North Korean citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

    When the North Korean embassy in London is closed

    The next closures of the North Korean embassy in London for public holidays in the United Kingdom are Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026.

    Before visiting the North Korean embassy in London

    Call the North Korean embassy in London before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the address of the North Korean Embassy in London?

    The North Korean embassy in London is at Gunnersbury Avenue 73, W5 4LP London.

    When is the North Korean Embassy in London closed?

    The North Korean embassy in London closes on the United Kingdom’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of North Korea.

    Do British citizens need a visa for North Korea?

    British citizens need a visa for North Korea, obtained before travel.

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