North Korean visa for Eswatini citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Eswatini passport holders visiting North Korea for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Eswatini citizens to enter North Korea for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | North Korea e-visa for Eswatini citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | North Korea visa on arrival for Eswatini citizens | Not Available | |
North Korea tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Eswatini passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in North Korea.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from North Korea.
If you are looking for North Korea visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Eswatini, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of North Korea nearest your place of residence.
- Sofia: The Embassy of in Sofia, ~ 7709.13 kilometers (4790.23 mi) away from Mbabane, Eswatini. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 1 hours 50 minutes).
- New Delhi: The Embassy of in New Delhi, ~ 7834.74 kilometers (4868.28 mi) away from Mbabane, Eswatini. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 7 hours 20 minutes).
North Korea visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest North Korea diplomatic mission offices to Eswatini for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Eswatini traveling to North Korea from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Eswatini) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
North Korea & Eswatini comparison
North Korea's area is approximately 120,410 km2 (46,490 sq mi), while the area of Eswatini is approximately 17,200 km2 (6,640 sq mi). This means Eswatini is 7.00 times smaller than North Korea.
As of October 2025, North Korea's population is ~26.3 million people - 25,124,877 more people than the population of Eswatini.
We have highlighted North Korea & Eswatini’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| North Korea | Eswatini | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 26,345,949 | 1,221,072 | 25.1 million more people live in North Korea than Eswatini |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 52 | 16 | North Korea has 36 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Eswatini. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 9 | 43 | North Korea passport holders visit 34 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 19 | 9 | North Korean hosts 10 more foreign missions than Eswatini. |
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- Travel time: 24 hours 24 minutes
This page was last updated on: October 2025