North Korea
Travel Factsheet •
KPW
Currency
Korean
Language
+850
Calling Code
R
Drives On
Emergency Numbers
Police: 112
Ambulance: 113
Entry Requirements
Visa:
Tourist visa required, must be arranged through an approved travel agency.
Passport:
6 months validity
Money & Costs
Cards:
Cash essential
ATMs:
Low
Daily Budget:
$150
Tipping:
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory.
Health & Safety
Doctors:
Rare
Pharmacy:
Limited hours
Essential Phrases
Hello
안녕하세요
Goodbye
안녕히 가세요
Please
제발
Thank you
감사합니다
Sorry
죄송합니다
Things to Avoid
Ignoring local laws
Photography in restricted areas
Disrespecting cultural norms
Don't discuss: Politics
Don't discuss: Religion
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