Slovakia
North Korea
North Korea visa for Slovak citizens
Entry requirement
North Korea requires Slovak 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 Slovak citizens apply for a visa for North Korea
North Korea has no embassy or consulate in Slovakia on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of North Korea in Vienna59 km
Beckmanngasse 10-12, 1140 Wien
- 295 km
- 530 km
Measured from Bratislava, North Korean embassies and consulates are closest in Vienna, Austria (59 km), Prague, the Czech Republic (295 km) and Warsaw, Poland (530 km). North Korea sets which of its missions takes applications from Slovakia; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.
North Korean citizens travelling to Slovakia
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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 Slovakia 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 Slovak citizens can stay in North Korea
How long Slovak citizens may stay in North Korea is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Slovak citizens apply
North Korea has no embassy or career consulate in Slovakia. Slovak citizens apply through a mission of North Korea accredited to Slovakia from abroad; the official visa portal of North Korea names the right place.
North Korea’s neighbours for Slovak citizens
China and South Korea admit Slovak citizens visa-free.
North Korean citizens travelling to Slovakia
North Korean citizens need a visa for Slovakia, obtained before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between Slovakia and North Korea.
Frequently asked questions
Do Slovak citizens need a visa for North Korea?
North Korea requires Slovak citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Is there an embassy of North Korea in Slovakia?
No. North Korea has no embassy in Slovakia. The nearest North Korean embassy is in Vienna, Austria, 59 km from Bratislava.
Do North Korean citizens need a visa for Slovakia?
North Korean citizens need a visa for Slovakia, obtained before travel.
Can Slovak citizens enter North Korea visa-free?
No; Slovak 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.