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North Korea visa for Omani citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Omani citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to North Korea.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which North Korea visa?

All visa types for North Korea

Where Omani citizens apply for a visa for North Korea

North Korea has no embassy or consulate in Oman on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Measured from Muscat, North Korean embassies and consulates are closest in Damascus, Syria (2,417 km), Kathmandu, Nepal (2,730 km) and Bucharest, Romania (3,736 km). North Korea sets which of its missions takes applications from Oman; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

North Korean citizens travelling to Oman

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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 Oman 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Omani citizens can stay in North Korea

How long Omani citizens may stay in North Korea is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Omani citizens apply

North Korea has no embassy or career consulate in Oman. Omani citizens apply through a mission of North Korea accredited to Oman from abroad; the official visa portal of North Korea names the right place.

North Korea’s neighbours for Omani citizens

China, South Korea and Russia admit Omani citizens visa-free.

North Korean citizens travelling to Oman

North Korean citizens need a visa for Oman, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Frequently asked questions

Do Omani citizens need a visa for North Korea?

Omani citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to North Korea.

Is there an embassy of North Korea in Oman?

No. North Korea has no embassy in Oman. The nearest North Korean embassy is in Damascus, Syria, 2,417 km from Muscat.

Do North Korean citizens need a visa for Oman?

North Korean citizens need a visa for Oman, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Can Omani citizens enter North Korea visa-free?

No; Omani 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.