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Germany (Schengen) Visa for North Korean Citizens
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Updated on Jan 22, 2024

Traveling to Europe? You can start the application process online if you are a North Korean citizen. You will need a visa to enter Germany or the Schengen region of Europe. There are requirements for applying, and each country's German diplomatic missions will require an in-person interview to be scheduled.

Germany

We can help. Fill out an online application on our secure and easy website. Afterward, we will schedule an interview for you at the German embassy in Pyongyang, most likely. We will also give you a free Preparation Guide to help you with the interview and payment processes.

Germany (Schengen) Visa | Questions Answered for Tourists

How much will the visa end up costing?

Normally, EUR 60. Before that, you will need to pay for the application process.

  • Standard Processing - USD $181.99.
  • Rush Processing - USD $182.99
  • Super Rush Processing -USD $186.99.

What do I need for the application process and interview?

  • Minimum Money for Living - Provide information that you will be able to pay for yourself during your trip to Germany (Schengen) area.
  • Passport Photos - Always have at least two copies. Colored is accepted. Not black and white.
  • Payment Method to Check Out - iVisa can take Paypal or one of your credit/debit cards information.
  • Lodging Reservation/Host Letter - Book your stay at a hotel or lodge or a friend's place before you apply.
  • Final Page of Passport Scan (if required) - If needed, show the last page of the passport.
  • Medical Insurance - You need EUR 30,000 of coverage medically to fly into Germany or the Schengen area.
  • Valid Passport - 3 blank pages to stamp; 6 months or more validity from the entry date

What's the maximum stay while traveling with a visa?

90 days Per Entry. Make sure your vacation plans fit within this amount of days or you will need to leave the country. Coming back will require a new visa.

Are there different processing times for a visa application online?

Yes. When North Korea nationals fill out an application online, they will need to choose a processing speed that determines how long it will take us to review your information and set up your interview.

  • Standard Processing: 30 days to complete.
  • Rush processing will be finished within 30 days.
  • Super Rush processing will be finished within 30 days.

VISA WAIT TIME: 5 business days from consulate/embassy interview

Do I have to have a visa to enter Germany and the Schengen region?

To get into Germany (Schengen), you will need a visa if you are from North Korea.

When should I apply for a visa?

Between one and three months before you plan to go to Germany. North Korea residents may need more time.

How many times may I can enter to Germany holding a visa?

You will be given Multiple Entry when you arrive. If you need more, you can get another visa type or possibly an extension.

How long do I have to use my visa before it expires?

Embark on your journey before your visa is no longer valid. Use the visa within 5 years after issued to be certain it is valid for traveling.

The Germany (Schengen) Visa | Citizen of North Korea Interview

Those traveling from North Korea to Germany or the Schengen area will need to have a visa to enter. While there is no electronic version of the process, there is a digital application for your required visa information, and we can talk to the North Korean government for you to set up the interview process.

Safe travel, and good luck.

Disclaimer
  • iVisa is NOT affiliated with any government agency. This site does not provide legal advice and we are not a law firm. None of our customer service representatives are lawyers and they also do not provide legal advice. We are a private, internet-based travel and immigration consultancy provider dedicated to helping individuals travel around the world. You may apply by yourself directly on the various government websites. The source of information: https://www.bamf.de/

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