Vietnam visa requirement for Korean North

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Vietnam visa requirement for North Korean passport holders

We wish to inform you that North Korea passport holders are required Vietnam visas to enter Vietnam.

How to get Vietnam visa in North Korea?

Korean citizens require a Vietnam visa for Korean in order for them to enter Vietnam. They can apply for this Vietnam visa in the following two ways:

– By direct application at the Vietnam embassy or Vietnam consulate

– By applying online through us for the letter of approval

However, as an aspiring applicant for the Vietnam visa applicants it is a requirement that you first meet the following conditions:

Note: Conditions to get Vietnam visa for Koreans:

– Your passport must be valid and backdates to at least 6 months from its acquisition day.

– Your two passport-size photos must have been taken within 6 months.

– Your information in your letter of approval must be same as that in your passport.

Direct application to the Vietnam visa at a Vietnam embassy/consulate in Korea

Up to now there is no Vietnam embassy/consulate in Koreahence applicants for the Vietnam visa for Korean should locate the nearest Vietnam embassy from neighboring countries to contact.

Alternatively, they can choose to forward their visa applications by post, which is a convenient and recommended option. Visa by post option does not require one to present his or herself in person at the embassy. However, one should first confirm with the Vietnam embassy to find out if the option is offered since visa application procedures vary across embassies

Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in Pyongyang
7 Munsu Str.Pyongyang, DPRK
General line: 00-84-(0)99-274-044; Fax: 00-84-(0)99-274-0039
Email: vnembassydprk@mofa.gov.vn
Website: https://vnembassy-pyongyang.mofa.gov.vn/

Get to know how to apply online for the letter of approval letter from us

The way to acquiring a Vietnam visa for Korean is by applying through our website for the approval letter that enables you collect your visa from the Vietnam international airport or from the Vietnam embassy. With the approval letter from us, you will:

Collect your visa for Korean at a Vietnam international airport.

This procedure entails the following steps:

– Fill in the visa application form found at our website.

– Clear the service fees with us as guided by our instructions

– Wait for the approval letter from us, which will be delivered on your email inbox in 48 business hours.

– Present the approval letter, your passport and your 2 passport photos a one of the three international airports in Vietnam (Tan Son Nhat, NoiBai and Da Nang), pay the visa stamping fee and collect your visa right away.

Collect your Vietnam visa for Korean at a Vietnam embassy of your choice in the application form.

This procedure entails the following steps:

– Checkout our website online and find the visa application form, fill it in as required and submit to the system.

– Pay the service fees with us while following our instructions

– Receive the approval letter from us by email in 48 business hours

Present your letter of approval, your passport and two of your most recent passport photos at the Vietnam embassy and pay the visa stamping fee to collect your visa right there.