North Korea 🇰🇵
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North Korea is part of Asia with main city at
Pyongyang. It's usually 🌤️ -8.93 °C in North Korea with a rainfall of 🌧 15.26 mm. Internet speed in North Korea is on average 2.0 Mbps. In North Korea you drive on the right side. Its Developing country with a
population of 25M people. The main currency is North Korean Won. The languages
spoken are Korean. Current travel safety advice is Do not travel. Get other useful information like socket plugs, SIM cards and emergency numbers.
👍 Developing 🌤️ ~-8.93 °C 🌧 ~15.26 mm 👨👩👦👦 25M people
North Korea Travel Advice
🛡️ Travel safety
Do not travel
We've reviewed our advice for North Korea. We haven't changed the level of our advice. We continue to advise do not travel to North Korea. North Korea’s borders remain closed. Tours to North Korea are suspended until further notice.
We continue to advise:
Do not travel to North Korea due to the very different laws affecting visitors and the uncertain security situation.
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North Korea Essential travel details
🔌 Plugs
North Korea uses 220V, 50Hz with socket and plug Type C.
🌐 Languages
The languages that are typically spoken are
Korean
Money in North Korea
💱 Currencies Used
North Korea uses the North Korean won (symbol: ?), code KPW.Banknotes come in denominations of 5000, 2000, 1000, 500, 200, 100, 50, 10 and 5 Korean won. Korean Won is subdivided into 100 chons. Coins come in denominations of 1 Korean won and 50, 10, 5 and 1 chons.
Calling in North Korea
📡 Internet
Internet speed in North Korea is on average 2.0 Mbps.
WiFi coverage in North Korea is very low. It's quite hard to find one.
📞 Calling
To call North Korea, dial +, then 850 (the country code for North Korea), then the area code (without the initial 0) and the local number.
For local calls within North Korea, start with the area code (with the initial 0). In the case above area code is 2 .
Driving in North Korea
🛣️ Road rules
In North Korea you drive on the right side. Most cars have manual transmission (stick).
Unless otherwise posted, the speed limits for cars and motorcycles are as follows: 100 km/h (62 mph) on undivided highways, 100 km/h (62 mph) on expressways and 40-70 km/h (24-43 mph) in all built-up areas.
🆘 Emergency
Universal
911
Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire department
911
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