
Australia visa for citizens of North Korea
Citizens of North Korea need an e-visa to travel to Australia. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is up to 24 hours. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $47, government fee included.
For citizens of North Korea: the passport opens 8 countries visa-free; Pyongyang — Canberra: ≈ 8,610 km, about 11.5 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
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How much does an Australia visa cost for citizens of North Korea?
Can I travel to Australia without a visa on a North Korea passport?
No: citizens of North Korea need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $47, with no embassy visit.
Apply for a visaAustralia 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; Australia passport: 109.
- Citizens of North Korea and Australia can travel together visa-free to 8 countries, for example: Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Palestine, Seychelles, Haiti, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Guyana.
- Citizens of Australia, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to North Korea. North Korea visa for citizens of Australia
Travelling to Australia: good to know
- Pyongyang — Canberra: about 8,610 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 11.5 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: +2 hours.
- Local time: Pyongyang 12:00 — Canberra 14:00.
- Local currency: Australian Dollar.
- Languages: English.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ A$1.42.
- Australia is the 93rd closest of 195 destinations open to citizens of North Korea.

Combine your trip
Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of North Korea:
How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Australia
Visa rules for Australia for citizens of countries bordering North Korea:
Official portal: immi.homeaffairs.gov.au
How to get an Australia visa
- 1Passport photo
- 2Face photo
- 3Payment
- 4Manager and visa
What documents do you need for an Australia visa?
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Pyongyang — Canberra?
About 11.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 8,610 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Australia?
Time difference with your country’s capital: +2 hours.
Do citizens of Australia need a visa for North Korea?
Citizens of Australia, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to North Korea.
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