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Organize your move to North Korea

Julie

Hi all,

we invite you to share your experience about moving to North Korea.

Here is a list of questions which might help the ones preparing their move to North Korea:

What would you bring and what would you leave behind?

Is it a good idea to bring furniture or domestic appliances?

Any foodstuffs that are banned in North Korea?

Is it better to bring a car or to buy one once settled in North Korea?

Any advice for the ones who are moving to North Korea?

Thank you in advance for your participation :)

See also

Living in North Korea: the expat guideHow Can I Move to PyongyangHockey Night in Pyongyang and Kaesong!research on working in NKRent a flat or a house in North Korea
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"What would you bring and what would you leave behind?"

Bring: a real sense of adventure
Leave behind: everything

"Is it a good idea to bring furniture or domestic appliances?"

Probably not.

"Any foodstuffs that are banned in North Korea?"

Yes. All of them.

"Is it better to bring a car or to buy one once settled in North Korea?"

Neither.

"Any advice for the ones who are moving to North Korea?"

Have you contemplated alternatives such as suicide? If not you may want to broaden your thinking, don't limit yourself to just one option.