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North Korea visa for Cambodian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

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

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which North Korea visa?

All visa types for North Korea

North Korean missions in Cambodia

North Korea has 1 mission in Cambodia, with its embassy in Phnom Penh.

North Korean citizens travelling to Cambodia

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Travel advice for North Korea

  • US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all but essential travel to the whole country
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Cambodian citizens planning a trip to North Korea can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates North Korea at Level 4, do not travel (updated 28 April 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to the whole of North Korea (updated 10 December 2025) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for North Korea (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Cambodian citizens can stay in North Korea

How long Cambodian citizens may stay in North Korea is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Cambodian citizens apply

In Cambodia, applications go to the North Korean embassy in Phnom Penh, or to a visa centre acting for North Korea; fees, documents and processing times are published by North Korea.

North Korea’s neighbours for Cambodian citizens

China requires Cambodian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

North Korean citizens travelling to Cambodia

North Korean citizens can get a visa on arrival in Cambodia, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Cambodian citizens need a visa for North Korea?

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

Where is the North Korean embassy in Cambodia?

The North Korean embassy in Cambodia is in Phnom Penh.

Do North Korean citizens need a visa for Cambodia?

North Korean citizens can get a visa on arrival in Cambodia, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Can Cambodian citizens enter North Korea visa-free?

No; Cambodian citizens need a visa for North Korea obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.