North Korea

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Overview

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) does not have an HIV-specific law and there have been no reported cases to date, noting that information about HIV or police surveillance is not freely available.

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Visit the North Korea page on Positive Destinations for information on regulations that restrict entry, stay, and residency based on HIV-positive status, as well as access to HIV treatment for non-nationals.

This information was last reviewed in March 2020