Uzbekistan 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 online before you travel
Max stay
30 days
Purpose
Tourism

How to enter

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

1 E-Visa

North Korean passport holders planning a visit to Uzbekistan for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.

ENTRY
E-Visa
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Visa fee
20 USD
Processing time
3 business days
Validity
90 days
Entries allowed
single
Required documents
  • passport
  • photo
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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Uzbekistan from Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Yes, a visa is required for North Korean citizens. Korea, Democratic People's Republic of passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do North Korean citizens need a visa for Uzbekistan in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for North Korean citizens. Korea, Democratic People's Republic of passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can North Korean citizens travel to Uzbekistan?
Yes, North Korean citizens can travel to Uzbekistan, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Uzbekistan with E-Visa for North Korean citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Uzbekistan with E-Visa is 30 days. North Korean citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a North Korean citizen overstays their visa in Uzbekistan?
Overstaying an E-Visa in Uzbekistan can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Uzbekistan 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 Uzbekistan
Official
Republic of Uzbekistan
Capital
Tashkent
Currency
Uzbekistani soʻm
Language
Russian
Calling code
+998
Population
39,047,321
Region
Asia · Central Asia
Reference links
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.