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🇰🇵 North Korea visa requirements for Chadian citizens

Visa required

Yes — Chadian citizens need a visa to enter North Korea, normally arranged through an embassy or consulate before traveling.

Entry rules for Chad passport holders

Chadian citizens must obtain a visa before traveling to North Korea. Applications generally go through a North Korea embassy or consulate and require a completed form, passport photos, proof of accommodation and onward travel, and sometimes travel insurance. Start the process several weeks before your planned trip, as processing times vary.

Entry rules can change at short notice. Always confirm current requirements with the official North Korea immigration authority or your nearest embassy before booking.

How this compares

The Chadian passport ranks #166 worldwide, opening 50 destinations without a visa arranged in advance (22 visa-free, 27 with a visa on arrival and 1 with an eTA). North Korea is not among them — it is one of the 106 destinations that still require an embassy visa or an application before departure.

The arrangement is reciprocal: North Korean citizens traveling to Chad face the same requirement (visa required).

Across Eastern Asia as a whole, 2 of 8 destinations are open to Chadian travelers without arranging a visa in advance.

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About North Korea

Capital
Pyongyang
Region
Eastern Asia
Currency
North Korean won (₩)
Languages
Korean

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Frequently asked questions

Do Chadian citizens need a visa for North Korea?

Yes — Chadian citizens need a visa to enter North Korea, normally arranged through an embassy or consulate before traveling.

What currency is used in North Korea?

The currency in North Korea is the North Korean won (₩). The capital city is Pyongyang.

Is this information up to date?

Current status: Visa required for Chadian citizens traveling to North Korea. This page is built from the open Passport Index dataset, which was last updated on 2025-01-12. Visa rules can change between dataset updates, so always confirm with the North Korea embassy or immigration authority before booking.

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Source data last updated 2025-01-12.