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North Korea visa for Nigerien citizens
Entry requirement
North Korea requires Nigerien citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
- 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 Nigerien citizens apply for a visa for North Korea
North Korea has no embassy or consulate in Niger on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of North Korea in Abuja767 km
Diplomatic Drive 350, Abuja
- 2,115 km
- 2,458 km
Measured from Niamey, North Korean embassies and consulates are closest in Abuja, Nigeria (767 km), Dakar, Senegal (2,115 km) and Kinshasa, DR Congo (2,458 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Niger is decided by North Korea, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
North Korean citizens travelling to Niger
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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.
For a trip from Niger to North Korea, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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 Nigerien citizens can stay in North Korea
How long Nigerien citizens may stay in North Korea is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Nigerien citizens apply
North Korea has no embassy or career consulate in Niger. Nigerien citizens apply through a mission of North Korea accredited to Niger from abroad; the official visa portal of North Korea names the right place.
North Korea’s neighbours for Nigerien citizens
China and Russia require Nigerien citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
North Korean citizens travelling to Niger
North Korean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Niger. The rule is the same in both directions between Niger and North Korea.
Frequently asked questions
Do Nigerien citizens need a visa for North Korea?
North Korea requires Nigerien citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Is there an embassy of North Korea in Niger?
No. North Korea has no embassy in Niger. The nearest North Korean embassy is in Abuja, Nigeria, 767 km from Niamey.
Do North Korean citizens need a visa for Niger?
North Korean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Niger.
Can Nigerien citizens enter North Korea visa-free?
No; Nigerien 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.