Do citizens of Sweden need a visa for North Korea?

Visa required

Yes. Sweden passport holders need a visa for North Korea and must get it before the trip, from an embassy or consulate.

Entry rule: Visa required
Length of stay: Set by the visa
Where to get it: Embassy or consulate
Last checked: Nov 9, 2026

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.

North Korea missions in Sweden

EmbassyStockholm

Embassy of North Korea, Stockholm

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Address

Norra Kungsvägen 39, Stockholm

Opening hours

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Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Lithuania, Latvia, Norway

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Source: Wikidata Q10602149 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Oct 9, 2026

Document checklist: Sweden → North Korea

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.
Completed visa application form.
Recent passport photos.
Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
Return or onward ticket.

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

Sweden missions in North Korea

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Sweden embassy & consulates in North Korea

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