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Afghanistan visa for citizens of North Korea

Citizens of North Korea need a visa for Afghanistan that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of North Korea: the passport opens 8 countries visa-free; Pyongyang — Kabul: ≈ 4,980 km, about 6.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Can I travel to Afghanistan without a visa on a North Korea passport?

No: citizens of North Korea need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.

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Afghanistan visa rules at a glance

  • With a North Korea passport you can visit 8 countries visa-free, 26 with a visa on arrival and 55 with an e-visa; 107 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the North Korea passport ranks 196th of 199.
  • North Korea passport: visa-free access to 8 countries; Afghanistan passport: 4.
  • Citizens of North Korea and Afghanistan can travel together visa-free to 4 countries, for example: Micronesia, Seychelles, Haiti, and Dominica.
  • Citizens of Afghanistan, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to North Korea. North Korea visa for citizens of Afghanistan

Travelling to Afghanistan: good to know

  • Pyongyang — Kabul: about 4,980 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 6.5 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: −4.5 hours.
  • Local time: Pyongyang 12:00 — Kabul 07:30.
  • Local currency: Afghan Afghani.
  • Languages: Dari, Pashto, and Turkmen.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ AFN 65.
  • Afghanistan is the 26th closest of 195 destinations open to citizens of North Korea.
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How to get an Afghanistan visa

  1. 1Application
  2. 2Pay for the service
  3. 3Manager
  4. 4Appointment

What documents do you need for an Afghanistan visa?

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight: Pyongyang — Kabul?

About 6.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 4,980 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with Afghanistan?

Time difference with your country’s capital: −4.5 hours.

Do citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for North Korea?

Citizens of Afghanistan, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to North Korea.

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