Mongolia
North Korea
North Korea visa for Mongolian citizens
Entry requirement
Mongolian citizens need a visa for North Korea, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- North Korea visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which North Korea visa?
North Korean missions in Mongolia
North Korea has 1 mission in Mongolia, with its embassy in Ulaanbaatar.
North Korean citizens travelling to Mongolia
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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.
Before travelling from Mongolia to North Korea, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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 Mongolian citizens can stay in North Korea
How long Mongolian citizens may stay in North Korea is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Mongolian citizens apply
In Mongolia, applications go to the North Korean embassy in Ulaanbaatar, or to a visa centre acting for North Korea; fees, documents and processing times are published by North Korea.
North Korea’s neighbours for Mongolian citizens
China and Russia admit Mongolian citizens visa-free.
North Korean citizens travelling to Mongolia
North Korean citizens need a visa for Mongolia, obtained before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between Mongolia and North Korea.
Frequently asked questions
Do Mongolian citizens need a visa for North Korea?
Mongolian citizens need a visa for North Korea, obtained before travel.
Where is the North Korean embassy in Mongolia?
The North Korean embassy in Mongolia is in Ulaanbaatar.
Do North Korean citizens need a visa for Mongolia?
North Korean citizens need a visa for Mongolia, obtained before travel.
Can Mongolian citizens enter North Korea visa-free?
No; Mongolian 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.