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North Korea
North Korea visa for Libyan citizens
Entry requirement
Libyan 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 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which North Korea visa?
Where Libyan citizens apply for a visa for North Korea
North Korea has no embassy or consulate in Libya on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of North Korea in Rome996 km
Viale dell'Esperanto 26, 00144 Roma
- Embassy of North Korea in Sofia1,405 km
Софийско поле 3, 1756 София
- Embassy of North Korea in Bern1,634 km
Pourtalèsstrasse 43, 3074 Muri bei Bern
Measured from Tripoli, North Korean embassies and consulates are closest in Rome, Italy (996 km), Sofia, Bulgaria (1,405 km) and Bern, Switzerland (1,634 km). North Korea sets which of its missions takes applications from Libya; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.
North Korean citizens travelling to Libya
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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.
Libyan 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Libyan citizens can stay in North Korea
How long Libyan citizens may stay in North Korea is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Libyan citizens apply
North Korea has no embassy or career consulate in Libya. Libyan citizens apply through a mission of North Korea accredited to Libya from abroad; the official visa portal of North Korea names the right place.
North Korea’s neighbours for Libyan citizens
China and Russia require Libyan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
North Korean citizens travelling to Libya
Libya requires a visa from North Korean citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Frequently asked questions
Do Libyan citizens need a visa for North Korea?
Libyan citizens need a visa for North Korea, obtained before travel.
Is there an embassy of North Korea in Libya?
No. North Korea has no embassy in Libya. The nearest North Korean embassy is in Rome, Italy, 996 km from Tripoli.
Do North Korean citizens need a visa for Libya?
Libya requires a visa from North Korean citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Can Libyan citizens enter North Korea visa-free?
No; Libyan citizens need a visa for North Korea obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.