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North Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea

North Korea ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ต sits in Eastern Asia, with Pyongyang as its capital. Home to roughly 25,950,000 people who speak Korean, it's one of the Asia destinations explorers track on Venture. Here's what to know before you go โ€” and how North Korea earns a stamp in your passport the moment your photos prove you were there.

Fast facts

Capital
Pyongyang
Region
Eastern Asia ยท Asia
Population
25,950,000
Languages
Korean
Currency
North Korean won (โ‚ฉ) ยท KPW
Calling code
+850
Drives on the
Right
Time zone
UTC+09:00
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Been to North Korea?

North Korea stamps your passport โ€” automatically.

Venture turns the geotagged photos in your camera roll into a beautiful, photo-verified map of everywhere you've been. Set foot in North Korea and it earns a stamp the moment your photos prove it โ€” no check-ins, no logging. See how you rank among real explorers on the global leaderboard.

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