10 Sep 2019 | 12:08 PM UTC
US: Government ends visa-free entry for travelers who visit North Korea
The US government adopts policy ending visa-free entry for travelers who have visited North Korea; consult a US embassy or consulate
Event
The United States has revoked visa-free entry for foreign travelers who have visited North Korea in the past eight years as of Monday, August 5.
Visitors who have gone to North Korea since March 1, 2011 are no longer eligible to enter the United States under the Visa Waiver Program and are now required to apply for a visa prior to their arriving to the United States.
For more information, please consult this website.
Advice
Travelers are advised to consult with the nearest US embassy or consulate for more information.
