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United Kingdom Embassy and Consulates in North Korea

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United Kingdom Embassy in Pyongyang, North Korea

United Kingdom Embassy in Pyongyang, North Korea
Munsu-Dong Compound,, Pyongyang, Democratic People'S Republic Of Korea Pyongyang North Korea
Phone: +00 (850) 2 381 7982 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2025

The Embassies and Consulates of United Kingdom may close on the following North Korean and British holidays in 2025:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Halloween Friday, October 31 3 hours, 14 minutes
All Saints' Day Saturday, November 01 1 day, 3 hours
All Souls' Day Sunday, November 02 2 days, 3 hours
Guy Fawkes Day Wednesday, November 05 5 days, 3 hours
Remembrance Sunday Sunday, November 09 1 week, 2 days
Mother's Day Sunday, November 16 2 weeks, 2 days
First Sunday of Advent Sunday, November 30 1 month
St Andrew's Day Monday, December 01 1 month
Feast of the Immaculate Conception Monday, December 08 1 month, 1 week
First Day of Hanukkah Monday, December 15 1 month, 2 weeks
December Solstice Sunday, December 21 1 month, 3 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many British Embassies/Consulates are there in North Korea?

United Kingdom currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in North Korea including and Pyongyang.

2 - Do North Korean citizens need a visa for United Kingdom?

North Korean citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United Kingdom. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United Kingdom in North Korea for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of British embassies in North Korea?

The British representative offices in North Korea will be closed in observance of the following North Korean and British holidays in 2025/2024:

  • Halloween (GB) Fri, Oct 31, 2025 (1 hour, 45 minutes)

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Time in United Kingdom vs North Korea

London, United Kingdom time is 9:30 hours behind Pyongyang, North Korea

Pyongyang, North Korea 22:15PMThursday, October 30, 2025
London, United Kingdom 13:45PMThursday, October 30, 2025

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