You need a visa for Thailand if you have a North Korean passport
These visas exist for Thailand, 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 Thailand. It is not available online — the application goes through an embassy or consulate.
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What Thailand 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 2 blank pages
- 20,000 THB per person or 40,000 THB per family
- Confirmed return or onward flight ticket
- Hotel booking or accommodation proof
- Passport photo 4x6cm with white background
- Completed visa application form
A look at Thailand
Wat Phra Kaew — Thailand's most sacred Buddhist temple in Bangkok 
Maya Bay — One of Thailand's most stunning beach destinations 
Chiang Mai — Thailand's cultural capital in the northern highlands 
Suvarnabhumi Airport — Thailand's main international gateway in Bangkok
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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.