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North Korea embassy & consulates in Rwanda

Visa on arrival · 30 days$1,150/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
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North Korea has no resident embassy or consulate in Rwanda on record. The nearest North Korea mission is in Kampala, Uganda, about 380 km away.

Entry rules for North Korea passport holders → Rwanda:Visa on arrival· 30 days
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North Korea missions in Rwanda

North Korea has no resident embassy or consulate in Rwanda on record. The nearest North Korea mission is in Kampala, Uganda, about 380 km away.

Entry rules for North Korea passport holders

RwandaVisa on arrival· 30 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: North Korea → Rwanda

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 30 days without a visa.
  • Visa fee in cash (usually USD or EUR) for the visa on arrival.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

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Consular legalisation required
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Applying for a visa? Rwanda missions in North Korea

No Rwanda mission in North Korea on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of North Korea in Rwanda?

No. North Korea has no resident embassy or consulate in Rwanda on record. The nearest North Korea mission is in Kampala, Uganda, about 380 km away.

Do citizens of North Korea need a visa for Rwanda?

Visa on arrival (30 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Rwanda?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the North Korea embassy or consulate in Rwanda for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.