Asia
North Korea
Travel to North Korea is only possible on state-controlled tours, and many governments advise against all travel.
Caution: some areas are unsafe
Parts of this country are unsafe or advised against. Check your government's official travel advice before you go and during your trip.
Visitors can be detained for minor acts; some countries forbid their citizens to travel there.
Official advice for my nationality- Local time
- 22:38
- Currency
- KPW
- Calling code
- +850
- Capital
- Pyongyang
- Languages spoken
- Korean
Respect & manners
- You must stay with your official guides at all times.
- Any disrespect towards the leaders (photos, statues, newspapers with their image) can lead to arrest.
- Never take photos without permission.
- Do not bring religious, political or South Korean material, or any media files.
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