Ivory Coast
North Korea
North Korea visa for Ivorian citizens
Entry requirement
Ivorian citizens need a visa for North Korea, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- North Korea visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which North Korea visa?
Where Ivorian citizens apply for a visa for North Korea
North Korea has no embassy or consulate in Ivory Coast on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of North Korea in Abuja1,425 km
Diplomatic Drive 350, Abuja
- 1,593 km
- 2,595 km
Measured from Yamoussoukro, North Korean embassies and consulates are closest in Abuja, Nigeria (1,425 km), Dakar, Senegal (1,593 km) and Kinshasa, DR Congo (2,595 km). North Korea sets which of its missions takes applications from Ivory Coast; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.
North Korean citizens travelling to Ivory Coast
North KoreaIvory Coast Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Ivory Coast visa for citizens of North Korea
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.
Ivorian 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).
Good to know
How long Ivorian citizens can stay in North Korea
How long Ivorian citizens may stay in North Korea is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Ivorian citizens apply
North Korea has no embassy or career consulate in Ivory Coast. Ivorian citizens apply through a mission of North Korea accredited to Ivory Coast from abroad; the official visa portal of North Korea names the right place.
North Korea’s neighbours for Ivorian citizens
China and Russia require Ivorian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
North Korean citizens travelling to Ivory Coast
North Korean citizens do not need a visa for Ivory Coast, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Ivorian citizens need a visa for North Korea?
Ivorian citizens need a visa for North Korea, obtained before travel.
Is there an embassy of North Korea in Ivory Coast?
No. North Korea has no embassy in Ivory Coast. The nearest North Korean embassy is in Abuja, Nigeria, 1,425 km from Yamoussoukro.
Do North Korean citizens need a visa for Ivory Coast?
North Korean citizens do not need a visa for Ivory Coast, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 90 days.
Can Ivorian citizens enter North Korea visa-free?
No; Ivorian 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.