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Russia Embassy and Consulates in North Korea
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Russia Embassy in Pyongyang, North Korea
Chungkuyok Sinyang-Dong Pyongyang Korea (Democratic Republic)
Phone: +850 (2) 381-31-01 ; +850 (2) 382-31-02
Working hours: Close now (Open in 4 hours 42 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Russia may close on the following North Korean and Russian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Date of Kim Il Sung | Wednesday, April 15 | 1 day, 22 hours |
| Chosun People's Army Foundation Day | Saturday, April 25 | 1 week, 4 days |
| May Day | Friday, May 01 | 2 weeks, 3 days |
| Victory Day | Saturday, May 09 | 3 weeks, 4 days |
| Victory Day | Monday, May 11 | 3 weeks, 6 days |
| Eid al-Adha | Wednesday, May 27 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Chosun Children's Union Foundation Day | Saturday, June 06 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Russia Day | Friday, June 12 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
| Muharram | Wednesday, June 17 | 2 months |
| June Solstice | Sunday, June 21 | 2 months, 1 week |
1. How many Russian Embassies/Consulates are there in North Korea?
Russia currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in North Korea including and Pyongyang.
2 - Do North Korean citizens need a visa for Russia?
North Korean citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Russia. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Russia in North Korea for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Russian embassies in North Korea?
The Russian representative offices in North Korea will be closed in observance of the following North Korean and Russian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Birth Date of Kim Il Sung (KP) Wed, Apr 15, 2026 (1 day, 20 hours)
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Time in Russia vs North Korea
Moscow, Russia time is 6:00 hours behind Pyongyang, North Korea
Pyongyang, North Korea
03:48AMMonday, April 13, 2026
Moscow, Russia
21:48PMSunday, April 12, 2026