Travel restrictions from to
for citizens, nationals and residents of that are
The restrictions below are based on the following criteria
Travelling from North Korea
Travelling to South Korea
Citizen or resident of North Korea
Not vaccinated
Recovery certificate not available
Recently visited North Korea
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Outgoing travel
travelling from North Korea to South Korea
What you need to make sure:
If you have been in or through North Korea in the last 0 days
You are a citizen or a permanent resident of North Korea
You need to arrive directly from North Korea
You are a citizen or a permanent resident of one of the 1 matching countries ( North Korea is not one of them)
What you need to do:
1
Fill an online-application prior to entry to your destination Quarantine Exemption Certificate
2
Fill an online-application prior to entry to your destination Declarations
3
Fill an online-application prior to entry to your destination Purposes
That's it! Bon Voyage and get there safe!
Return travel
returning from South Korea to North Korea
What you need to make sure:
You are a citizen or a permanent resident of North Korea
What you need to do:
1
Self-isolate for at least 14 days upon arrival
That's it! Bon Voyage and get there safe!
Questions & Answers
Do I have to quarantine when travelling from North Korea to South Korea?
No, you don't need to quarantine upon arriving to South Korea.
This information only applies to citizens of North Korea arriving from North Korea that are not vaccinated, without a recovery certificate and in the last 14 days they did not visit any other countries.
If these criteria are invalid, please correct them above.
If these criteria are invalid, please correct them above.
Do I have to quarantine when returning back from South Korea to North Korea?
Yes, you do have to quarantine upon returning back to North Korea.
Travelers are subject to 14 days of mandatory self-isolation at home, declared location or location designated by authorities.
You have to self-isolate for the full duration ( 14 days) and it is not possible to end the quarantine early by taking a repeated test.
This information only applies to citizens of North Korea arriving from South Korea that are not vaccinated, without a recovery certificate and in the last 14 days they did not visit any other countries.
If these criteria are invalid, please correct them above.
If these criteria are invalid, please correct them above.
COVID-19 confirmed cases
in South Korea
21.7 new cases this week
per 100.000 people
Up +11%
from 19.5 per 100.000 people since last week
Infection risk: Moderate
according to Risk Assessment Level data from CDC
Outgoing country resouces
North Korea official and non-official sources and references
No resources at the moment
Return country resouces
South Korea official and non-official sources and references
No resources at the moment
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