
Burundi visa for citizens of North Korea
Citizens of North Korea get a Burundi visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.
For citizens of North Korea: the passport opens 8 countries visa-free; Pyongyang — Gitega: ≈ 10,750 km, about 14 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
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Apply in 10 minutesCan I travel to Burundi without a visa on a North Korea passport?
You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of North Korea get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.
Apply for a visaBurundi 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; Burundi passport: 18.
- Citizens of North Korea and Burundi can travel together visa-free to 5 countries, for example: Micronesia, Seychelles, Haiti, Dominica, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
- Citizens of Burundi, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to North Korea. North Korea visa for citizens of Burundi
Travelling to Burundi: good to know
- Pyongyang — Gitega: about 10,750 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 14 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: −7 hours.
- Local time: Pyongyang 12:00 — Gitega 05:00.
- Local currency: Burundian Franc.
- Languages: French and Rundi.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ BIF 3,009.
- Burundi is the 127th closest of 195 destinations open to citizens of North Korea.

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How to get a Burundi visa
- 1Application
- 2Payment
- 3Manager
- 4Border
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Pyongyang — Gitega?
About 14 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 10,750 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Burundi?
Time difference with your country’s capital: −7 hours.
Do citizens of Burundi need a visa for North Korea?
Citizens of Burundi, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to North Korea.
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