Can I bring my mobile phone when traveling in North Korea?

You can't take a mobile phone when traveling in North Korea.

North Korea's tourism has always been strictly controlled by mobile phones, and foreigners are forbidden to bring mobile phones into North Korea. At present, there is no international roaming signal of foreign mobile phones in North Korea. To make an international call, you must purchase a SIM card from Korea Telecom. The card supports WCDMA mobile phones and can provide 3G services. From 2022 18, Korea Telecom set up a business counter at Shun 'an Airport in North Korea.

At present, it is still not allowed to bring communication equipment into Sinuiju, North Korea for a day trip. Therefore, a one-day trip to North Korea is not allowed to bring a mobile phone. When you leave the country, you should bring your own camera to take pictures and leave a mark on North Korea. A four-day tour of Pyongyang, Kaesong and Miaoxiangshan in North Korea can bring mobile phones, IPAD, computers and other equipment into the country.

Matters needing attention in traveling to North Korea

1, please save food, because a large part of the Korean people will go hungry because there is no food. Due to the restriction of overseas conditions, the dietary conditions are not perfect, so tourists can bring their own food for emergencies. If you like snacks or my eating habits are different, please bring your own snacks.

2. In the process of traveling in North Korea, you are not allowed to contact with North Korean citizens alone, and you are not allowed to talk about North Korea's economy and politics. No matter what occupation adult Koreans are engaged in, they will wear badges with leaders' heads on their chests. It is very easy to distinguish all Koreans from foreigners.

3. hanbok is monotonous. People usually wear shirts and work clothes, and the colors are monotonous. Ladies sometimes wear colorful national costumes. Therefore, as a tourist, you are absolutely not allowed to dress too exposed. You can wear skirts, but you must never wear low-cut clothes or shorts.