You need a visa for Iceland if you have a North Korean passport

These visas exist for Iceland, 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.

Travelling to Iceland Visa required

Frequently asked questions

Yes. North Korean citizens need a visa for Iceland. It is not available online — the application goes through an embassy or consulate.

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What Iceland 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 3+ months beyond planned departure
  • Travel insurance with minimum EUR 30,000 coverage
  • Proof of sufficient funds (approx EUR 100/day)
  • Confirmed accommodation bookings for entire stay
  • Return or onward flight ticket confirmation
  • Purpose of visit documentation or invitation letter

A look at Iceland

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.