Travel Warnings & Advice

For the latest travel advice and warnings, contact the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

Travel Advice Unit
Consular Directorate
Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Old Admiralty Building
London SW1A 2PA

Telephone: 0845 850 2829
Fax: 020 7008 0155

Travel to North Korea is only possible as part of a guided tour. Independent travel is not permitted.

It is not possible to enter the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) (North Korea) from the Republic of Korea (ROK) (South Korea).