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North Korea Visa for Indians

No public tourist visa process for Indians – check with the DPRK Embassy and MEA first

  • Travel not advised
  • Checked 3 Nov 2026 against official sources
  • For Indian passport holders, tourist travel

Key facts

Visa needed?
Yes. North Korea (DPRK) is not on India's MEA list of countries giving Indians visa-free entry, visa on arrival or an e-visa.
Tourist visas
We found no official public process for Indian tourists to apply for a North Korean tourist visa.
Where to ask
Only the Embassy of the DPRK in New Delhi can confirm whether any visa is possible for your purpose.

How to apply

  1. Read India's MEA travel advisories and visa facility list.
  2. Contact the Embassy of the DPRK in New Delhi before making any plans.

Important to know

None of the official pages we checked describe a tourist visa route for Indian citizens.

Check India's MEA travel advisories page before any travel to the region.

Frequently asked questions

Can Indians visit North Korea as tourists?
There is no public tourist visa process for Indians that we could find on any official page. Only the DPRK Embassy in New Delhi can say whether a visa is possible.
Does North Korea give Indians an e-visa or visa on arrival?
No. North Korea is not on India's MEA list of e-visa, visa-on-arrival or visa-free countries for Indians.
Who can confirm North Korea entry rules for Indians?
The Embassy of the DPRK in New Delhi. Also read India's MEA travel advisories before you plan.
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