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Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Embassy of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, New Delhi

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National day

9 September
Foundation Day of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. Next on 9 September 2027 (in 11 months).
Source: UN Protocol and Liaison Service, Blue Book Online (as reported by the mission), read 24 Sept 2026. Checked against Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland, national days list.

Official website

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Register entry

Read on 10 October 2026
Source: MEA Protocol Division register.

Contact details

Chancery address
B-17, Avenue 9, Shanti Kunj, Church Road, Behind Vasant Kunj, New Delhi - 110070Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
Telephone
+91-11-45733411Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
Fax
+91-11-29219645Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
Office hours
Monday To Friday: 9.00 A.M. to 5.00 P.M.Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.

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Visas and consular services

Visa information
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Trade with Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Trade figures from 2012-2013 to 2017-2018, India's ban on trade except food and medicine under UN sanctions, ITEC training slots, science agreements and humanitarian assistance in both directions.

India and DPR Korea: trade, sanctions and cooperation (3 min read, from the MEA brief)

India and Democratic People's Republic of Korea: recent developments

Visits, talks and agreements from Ministry of External Affairs publications, each linked to its source. New publications are added twice a day. Newest first.

  1. Other

    Sanjeev Jain appointed India's next Ambassador to the DPRK

    Shri Sanjeev Jain (YOA: 2008), Ambassador of India to the Republic of Cabo Verde, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. He is expected to take up the assignment shortly.

    Source: Shri Sanjeev Jain appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India

All India and Democratic People's Republic of Korea developments, year by year · All countries, week by week

India and Democratic People's Republic of Korea: guide

The full guide
  1. Relations

    India and DPR Korea: diplomatic relations and milestones

    Diplomatic ties established in 1973, India's position on the Korean Peninsula, the Foreign Office Consultations, bilateral agreements and visits in both directions.

    4 min read

  2. Trade and investment

    India and DPR Korea: trade, sanctions and cooperation

    Trade figures from 2012-2013 to 2017-2018, India's ban on trade except food and medicine under UN sanctions, ITEC training slots, science agreements and humanitarian assistance in both directions.

    3 min read

  3. Culture, education and community

    Culture, education and the Indian community in DPR Korea

    The Cultural Agreement and exchange programmes, Indian films at the Pyongyang International Film Festival, the Korea-India Friendship Association, and the absence of an Indian community.

    3 min read

  4. Practical guide

    DPR Korea in India: embassy, consulates and how to get help

    Contact details for the Embassy of the DPRK in New Delhi, the national day, where to check visa rules, travel routes via Beijing or Vladivostok, and India's Embassy in Pyongyang.

    3 min read

Read the full guide to India and Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Written from the Ministry of External Affairs bilateral brief of February 2025.

Events

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India in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

India has one office in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, according to the Ministry of External Affairs. Addresses and websites of the Indian mission in Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

Questions about the Embassy of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Where is the Embassy of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in New Delhi?

The chancery of the Embassy of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea is at B-17, Avenue 9, Shanti Kunj, Church Road, Behind Vasant Kunj, New Delhi - 110070, according to the MEA Protocol Division register.

What is the telephone number of the Embassy of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea?

The register lists +91-11-45733411, and the email embassydprkin@yahoo.com.

When is the national day of Democratic People's Republic of Korea?

9 September (Foundation Day of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea), according to the UN Protocol and Liaison Service records.

Does Democratic People's Republic of Korea have consulates in India?

The MEA register lists no consulates of Democratic People's Republic of Korea outside New Delhi.

What is the latest development in India and Democratic People's Republic of Korea relations?

Sanjeev Jain appointed India's next Ambassador to the DPRK (6 July 2026). Shri Sanjeev Jain (YOA: 2008), Ambassador of India to the Republic of Cabo Verde, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. He is expected to take up the assignment shortly. Source: Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.