Israel visa requirements for North Korean citizens in 2026

Last updated 15 May 2026 Checked 4 Aug 2026
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Entry requirement
Visa required — apply before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route

These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.

Passport validity at least three months from the date of your arrival in Israel

How to enter

North Korean passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Israel.

1 Embassy Visa

For North Korean citizens looking to travel to Israel, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest Israel embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.

ENTRY
Embassy Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Verified against an official source
Visa fee
105 NIS
Validity
Up to 90 days
Required documents
  • Travel document
  • Passport Photo
  • Return ticket
  • Health Insurance
  • Proof Of Residence in Israel
  • Proof of Monetary Means
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Last updated 24 Aug 2026 · Source: israel-entry.piba.gov.il ↗
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Further notes

  • Confirmation from Israeli Foreign Ministry is required before a visa is issued.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Israel from Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Yes, a visa is required for North Korean citizens.
Do North Korean citizens need a visa for Israel in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for North Korean citizens. Options include: Embassy Visa.
Can North Korean citizens travel to Israel?
Yes, North Korean citizens can travel to Israel, but a visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Israel with Embassy Visa for North Korean citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Israel with Embassy Visa is not specified. North Korean citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a North Korean citizen overstays their visa in Israel?
Overstaying a visa in Israel can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Israel in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
How much does the Israel Embassy Visa cost for North Korean citizens?
The Israel Embassy Visa costs 105 NIS for tourist visits.
How long must my passport be valid to enter Israel?
Israel requires a passport valid for at least three months from the date of your arrival in Israel.
About Israel
Official
State of Israel
Capital
Jerusalem
Currency
Israeli new shekel
Language
Arabic
Calling code
+972
Population
10,252,800
Region
Asia · Western Asia
Reference links
Last checked 4 Aug 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.