North Korea
Slovakia
Slovakia visa for North Korean citizens
Entry requirement
North Korean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Slovakia.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Slovakia visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Slovakia visa?
Schengen visa (type C) for tourism
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days in any 180-day period across the Schengen area.
- Fee
- €90
- Processing time
- 15 calendar days from the day the application is accepted; up to 45 days if more checks are needed.
For the tourist visa, Slovakia’s official sources give a standard fee of €90. Processing time, as Slovakia states it: 15 calendar days from the day the application is accepted; up to 45 days if more checks are needed. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period across the Schengen area.
Where to apply in North Korea
Slovakia has no embassy or consulate in North Korea on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Slovak citizens travelling to North Korea
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Travel advice for Slovakia
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- 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 North Korea to Slovakia, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Slovakia at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 11 February 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Slovakia (updated 28 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Slovakia (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long North Korean citizens can stay in Slovakia
How long North Korean citizens may stay in Slovakia is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How North Korean citizens apply
Slovakia has no embassy or career consulate in North Korea. North Korean citizens apply through a mission of Slovakia accredited to North Korea from abroad, or through another Schengen state that represents Slovakia for visas; the official visa portal of Slovakia names the right place.
Slovakia and the Schengen area
A Schengen visa issued by Slovakia lets North Korean citizens travel in all Schengen states; apply to Slovakia when it is the main destination of the trip.
Slovakia’s neighbours for North Korean citizens
Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Ukraine and Austria require North Korean citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Slovak citizens travelling to North Korea
North Korea requires Slovak citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. The rule is the same in both directions between North Korea and Slovakia.
Frequently asked questions
Do North Korean citizens need a visa for Slovakia?
North Korean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Slovakia.
Is there an embassy of Slovakia in North Korea?
No. Slovakia has no embassy in North Korea.
How much does the Slovakia tourist visa cost?
Slovakia’s official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: 15 calendar days from the day the application is accepted; up to 45 days if more checks are needed.
Do Slovak citizens need a visa for North Korea?
North Korea requires Slovak citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Can North Korean citizens enter Slovakia visa-free?
No; North Korean citizens need a visa for Slovakia 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.