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The German Embassy in Pyongyang is the diplomatic representation of Germany in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). Due to DPRK's COVID-19 measures, the embassy has been temporarily closed to German diplomatic personnel since March 2020. The Swedish Embassy in Pyongyang provides limited emergency consular assistance as a protecting power. The German Ambassador to the DPRK is based in Berlin.Lire plusLire moins
Services de Visa
Visa services are suspended. All travel to and from North Korea is severely restricted. For any inquiries, the German Embassy in Beijing is the primary point of contact.
Services Consulaires
Consular services are not available from the German Embassy in Pyongyang. For emergencies, German citizens may contact the Swedish Embassy in Pyongyang, which acts as a protecting power. However, its capacity is extremely limited. The primary point of contact for consular issues is the German Embassy in Beijing.
Soutien Commercial et à l'Exportation
Economic relations are minimal due to international sanctions against North Korea. The embassy does not engage in trade promotion.
Opportunités d'Investissement
Investment is not possible due to sanctions and the country's political and economic system.
Soutien aux Entreprises
No business support is provided due to sanctions and the political situation.
Programmes Culturels et Éducatifs
Cultural and educational activities are suspended. Germany's engagement is limited to political observation and maintaining a channel of communication.
Informations sur les Rendez-vous
The embassy is temporarily closed. No appointments are available.
Notes Spéciales
The German government strongly advises against all travel to North Korea. The embassy is not staffed by German diplomats, and the ability to provide consular assistance is virtually non-existent. The political situation is highly sensitive and unpredictable.