Passport Atlas

Passport Atlas

Poland passport to North Korea

Poland passport holders need a visa for North Korea, applied for at an embassy, consulate or visa centre before travel.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

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Key facts

  • North Korea lets 0 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Poland is not one of them.
  • Poland passports get “Visa required” at 13 of 198 destinations.
  • In the other direction, North Korea passports get “Visa required” in Poland.

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
  • Photo spec35 × 45 mm

Flights, eSIM and insurance are third-party. Visatu does not take payment.

Flight corridor

Connection likely

PolandPolandNorth KoreaNorth Korea
Typical duration
11.8 hours
From
WAW · KRK · GDN
To
FNJ · RGO · DSO

Usual hubs

  • ChinaChina · 13.6 hours
  • RussiaRussia · 11.9 hours
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Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.

Poland

Country profile

Capital

Warsaw

Population

37.4 million

Area

312,685 km²

Currency

Polish złoty PLN

Languages

Polish

Time zone

UTC+01:00

Foreign-born

1.7 million · 2024

Migrant share

4.5%

Ethnic groups · 2011

  • Polish96.9%
  • other and unspecified1.7%
  • Silesian1.1%
  • German0.2%
  • Ukrainian0.1%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

North Korea

Country profile

Capital

Pyongyang

Population

25.9 million

Area

120,540 km²

Currency

North Korean won KPW

Languages

Korean

Time zone

UTC+09:00

Foreign-born

50,439 · 2024

Migrant share

0.2%

Ethnic groups

racially homogeneous

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

—

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Right

Emergency

Police 112 · Ambulance 112

Dialing code

+850

Airports

FNJ · RGO · DSO · WOS

Highlights

  • Mount Kumgang
  • Juche Tower
  • Kaesong

Poland · Visa required

FAQ

Does a Poland passport need a visa for North Korea?

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa required”. confirm length of stay with the destination. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

No single stay length is recorded. Check North Korea immigration or a mission.

Passport validity and blank pages?

North Korea typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a North Korea mission.

What about a North Korea passport entering Poland?

The reverse result is “Visa required”.

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