Switzerland visa for North Korean passport holders
Yes — North Korean passport holders need a visa for Switzerland, applied for before travel through an embassy, consulate or visa centre.
- Status: Visa required
- Fee: CHF 80 / €85 EUR
- Stay: up to 90 days
- Processing: 10–15 business days
Documents usually needed
- Passport (3+ months beyond stay)
- 2 passport photos
- Travel insurance (€30k min)
- Bank statement
- Hotel booking
- Return ticket
Schengen visa (issued by Switzerland). 90 days in any 180-day period.
Frequently asked questions
Do North Korean citizens need a visa for Switzerland?
Yes — North Korean passport holders need a visa for Switzerland, applied for before travel through an embassy, consulate or visa centre.
How much is a Switzerland tourist visa for North Korean passport holders?
CHF 80 / €85 EUR. Fees change, so confirm on the official site before paying.
How long can North Korean citizens stay in Switzerland?
Usually up to 90 days per visit for tourism.
How long does a Switzerland visa take?
Typically: 10–15 business days.
Entry rules change. Always confirm with the official government source before you travel.
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