You need a visa for British Indian Ocean Territory if you have a North Korean passport
These visas exist for British Indian Ocean Territory, but they cannot be applied for online with North Korean nationality. Tell us about your trip and we will come back with the options and a price.
Frequently asked questions
Yes. North Korean citizens need a visa for British Indian Ocean Territory. It is not available online — the application goes through an embassy or consulate.
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What British Indian Ocean Territory may ask for
Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.
- Passport valid 6+ months with 4 blank pages
- Detailed purpose of visit documentation
- Complete vessel/transport arrangements
- Comprehensive medical and evacuation insurance
- Environmental bond payment required
- Self-sufficient supplies for entire visit
A look at British Indian Ocean Territory
Diego Garcia Atoll — The primary military installation in the British Indian Ocean Territory 
Outer Islands — Limited yacht anchorage permitted in designated areas only 
Chagos Marine Protected Area — Among the world's most pristine coral ecosystems 
Outer Chagos Islands — Remote and uninhabited atolls with untouched beaches
British Indian Ocean Territory visa requirements by passport
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Where else North Korean citizens can apply online
See every country a North Korean passport can enter — visa-free, on arrival or with an eVisa.