Singapore visa requirements for North Korean citizens in 2026

Last updated 15 May 2026 Checked 20 Jul 2026
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Entry requirement
Visa required — apply before you travel
Purpose
Tourism

How to enter

North Korean passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Singapore.

1 Embassy Visa

For North Korean citizens looking to travel to Singapore, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest Singapore embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.

ENTRY
Embassy Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
Official application ↗
Optional · paid service
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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Singapore from Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Yes, a visa is required for North Korean citizens.
Do North Korean citizens need a visa for Singapore in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for North Korean citizens. Options include: Embassy Visa.
Can North Korean citizens travel to Singapore?
Yes, North Korean citizens can travel to Singapore, but a visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Singapore with Embassy Visa for North Korean citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Singapore with Embassy Visa is not specified. North Korean citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a North Korean citizen overstays their visa in Singapore?
Overstaying a visa in Singapore can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Singapore in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
About Singapore
Official
Republic of Singapore
Capital
Singapore
Currency
Singapore dollar
Language
English
Calling code
+65
Population
6,110,200
Region
Asia · South-Eastern Asia
Reference links
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.