Zimbabwe
North Korea
North Korea visa for Zimbabwean citizens
Entry requirement
Zimbabwean citizens need a visa for North Korea, obtained before travel.
- 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 Zimbabwean citizens apply for a visa for North Korea
North Korea has no embassy or consulate in Zimbabwe on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of North Korea in Pretoria929 km
Waterpoort Street 958, Pretoria
- 2,026 km
- Embassy of North Korea in Luanda2,169 km
Avenida Pedro de C. Vandunem-Loy, Luanda
The nearest North Korean missions to Harare are in Pretoria, South Africa (929 km from Harare), Kampala, Uganda (2,026 km) and Luanda, Angola (2,169 km). North Korea sets which of its missions takes applications from Zimbabwe; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.
North Korean citizens travelling to Zimbabwe
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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 Zimbabwe 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).
Good to know
How long Zimbabwean citizens can stay in North Korea
How long Zimbabwean citizens may stay in North Korea is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Zimbabwean citizens apply
North Korea has no embassy or career consulate in Zimbabwe. Zimbabwean citizens apply through a mission of North Korea accredited to Zimbabwe from abroad; the official visa portal of North Korea names the right place.
North Korea’s neighbours for Zimbabwean citizens
China requires Zimbabwean citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
North Korean citizens travelling to Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe requires a visa from North Korean citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Frequently asked questions
Do Zimbabwean citizens need a visa for North Korea?
Zimbabwean citizens need a visa for North Korea, obtained before travel.
Is there an embassy of North Korea in Zimbabwe?
No. North Korea has no embassy in Zimbabwe. The nearest North Korean embassy is in Pretoria, South Africa, 929 km from Harare.
Do North Korean citizens need a visa for Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe requires a visa from North Korean citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Can Zimbabwean citizens enter North Korea visa-free?
No; Zimbabwean 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.