# Do Canada passport holders need a visa for North Korea?

Yes. Canada passport holders need a visa to visit North Korea.

- Entry status: Visa required
- Last updated: 9 November 2026
- Page: https://edenpax.com/passport/canada/to/north-korea

## Before you go

- A visa obtained from a North Korean mission in a third country requires approval from the government in Pyongyang.
- Passport must be valid for at least 6 months after the intended departure date.

## Related

- [Everywhere the Canada passport can go](https://edenpax.com/passport/canada)
- [Every passport visiting North Korea](https://edenpax.com/destination/visiting-north-korea)