North Korean Mission in New York

US citizens need a visa for North Korea, obtained before travel. This office does not normally take visa applications.

The North Korean mission in New York is the only mission of North Korea in the United States on record. North Korea has no embassy in the United States on record and may cover it from another country. The United States has no mission in North Korea on record.

About the North Korean mission in New York

It appears in official lists as Mission of North Korea in New York. Offices of this kind usually represent North Korea at an international organisation and rarely serve the public.

Address and contact

Address: 2nd Avenue 820, 10017 New York. The record for the North Korean mission in New York includes a phone number, an e-mail address and a fax number.

North Korean citizens travelling to the United States

North Korean citizens need a visa for the United States, obtained before travel.

When the North Korean mission in New York is closed

The North Korean mission in New York closes on the United States’ public holidays, the next being Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026 and Thanksgiving Day on Thursday 26 November 2026.

Before visiting the North Korean mission in New York

Call the North Korean mission in New York before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.

Near the North Korean mission in New York

The North Korean mission in New York has 193 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.