Travel from North Korea to Iceland is conditional — see requirements below
This is the generic answer for any North Korea citizen. Not legal or medical advice — verify with your airline and destination authorities before travel.
North Korea passport holders must obtain a visa before travelling to Iceland.
Generic country-level guidance for Iceland. Verify against the official source before you travel.
This page covers a direct flight to Iceland. If your route connects through a third country, that country may require its own transit visa — sometimes even for a short airside layover. Transit rules depend on your specific routing, so check the country you connect through separately, or analyse your full itinerary.
You're travelling to Iceland (IS). Your home cellular plan may or may not include data abroad — check your carrier's international options before you fly. An eSIM is a low-commitment alternative if your plan doesn't cover the destination or charges high roaming rates.
Iceland (IS) requires every visitor to hold travel health insurance. Minimum coverage: €30,000. Schengen visa requirement; must cover medical repatriation Print or save the policy summary page (insurer, policy number, coverage limit, dates) — that's what border officers look for.
Typical September conditions at KEF (Iceland (IS)): mild. Typical lows around 5°C, highs around 10°C, moderate rainfall (~75mm for the month).
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Sign in (free) to personalize →Your North Korea (KP) passport requires a traditional visa for Iceland. Traditional visas typically require a consulate appointment, paperwork, fees, and a multi-day to multi-week wait. Confirm requirements directly with the destination's consular site before booking. Source: Wikipedia visa matrix, synced 2026-06-21T10:11:55.888854+00:00.