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A tourist visa comes in the form of a blue travel paper stating "tourist card" (Korean: 관광증; MR: kwankwangchŭng) and bearing the country's official name (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) in English and Korean, which is stamped by North Korean customs instead of the passport. The travel paper is taken away upon exiting the country.
Citizens of South Korea seeking to visit North Korea cannot use South Korean passports to travel to North Korea. They must instead submit a North/South Korea visitation verification certificate as well as a departure card to the North Korean immigration officer at the port of entry and go through immigration inspection in North Korea.
Russian citizens are refused entry into specific countries for tourism, culture, business, sports or etc. However, they can legally transit through obtaining a Schengen Visa from countries such as France, Germany or Spain despite when refused entry into these countries.
It's the late leader Kim Jong Il's birthday celebrations, and everyone's invited.. For the first time in more than five years, foreign tourists can visit North Korea, albeit to the city of Rason ...
Tourists will soon be able to travel once more to North Korea. According to two Chinese-based tour operators, the Hermit Kingdom will soon reopen one city to foreign tourists after nearly five ...
A British traveler recently spoke about his rare experience being one of the first foreign tourists to visit North Korea in more than five years since the country reopened tourism.
The marketing professional was one of about 100 Russian nationals who were allowed to travel to North Korea this month in what is believed to be the hermit kingdom’s first international tourist ...
State General Bureau of Tourist Guidance (formerly State General Bureau of Tourism; Korean: 국가관광총국) is a North Korean state agency that organizes tourism in North Korea. [1] [2] Foreign tour operators have to work closely with the bureau; [2] its staff accompanies all tours of foreigners. [3] The bureau was founded on 15 May 1986.