How to get Mongolia Visa?

Many travelers do research on visa processing before planning their trip anywhere in the world. Although visa processing for many countries is similar some countries need more documents. Except for visa-free nations, all the visitors need a visa for Mongolia. To begin your visa process you need to visit the nearest Mongolian Embassy or Consulate where you need to fill the Visa Application Form. If there is no Mongolian embassy and consulate in your country then you will get a visa on arrival at Chinggis Khan International Airport. Regarding arrival, visa information is provided below. You need to submit your original passport with a photocopy, 2 3.5x4.5cm sized photos, and a Visa fee.

Citizens from the following nationalities are not required to obtain Mongolia Visa. Please go through the list of the countries which are included under the Mongolia Visa Exemption agreement.

List of the countries which are included under the Mongolia Visa Exemption agreement.

What are the requirements for obtaining a Mongolian Visa?

Please do not forget to keep all the following documents with you while traveling to Mongolia even if it is for a short time like a 3-4 days trip.

2. Tourist visa

• Completed Visa Application Form 
• Original Passport (valid minimum of six months before your intended travel to Mongolia)
• 3.5x4.5cm photo (required size of the photo is mandatory)
• Photocopy of hotel booking or accommodation information in Mongolia
• Photocopy of flight/train tickets
• Bank statements for the recent six months for proof of fund(if necessary)
• The visa fee needs to pay during the time of application submission. (Visa fee is non-refundable)

*Note: You may need to submit extra documents if the visa officer asks you to prove your purpose of visiting Mongolia. A general tourist visa is allowed to stay 30 days. If you want to extend your visa then you must apply within 4 days of a valid visa.

2. Official/diplomatic visa

• Completed Visa Application Form
• Original Passport (valid minimum of six months before your intended travel to Mongolia)
• 3.5x4.5cm photo (required size of the photo is mandatory)
• Purpose of your travel to Mongolia
• Official request documents by the sending authority or Ministry of Foreign
• Documents of Affairs/Foreign diplomatic missions
• Visa fee may be waived depending on the purpose of the visit

*Note: All the required documents must present in hard copy and the embassy will not accept the soft copies.

Mongolia visa on arrival

Travelers who don’t have a Mongolian embassy or consular in their home country will get Visa on arrival that is given only at Chinggis Khan International Airport. Those who are entering Mongolia through land borders will not get an arrival visa.

Travelers who are wishing to obtain an arrival visa in Mongolia are requested to email all the documents to the Mongolian Immigration office before their arrival time. After submitting your documents you will receive an invitation letter from the immigration office and you have to show it during your arrival at Ulaanbaatar International airport. The invitation letter should be with you before 14 days of your entry date. Himalayan Wander Walkers is a certified tour operator who works with a reputed local company in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. If you choose us as your travel partner in Mongolia then we will assist you to get your Visa without any problem and stress. If you apply from us then we will send you all the information regarding documentation for visa processing.

Fees for Mongolian Visa

Mongolian Visa fee depends on which type of Visa. The following are the fees for obtaining various categories of visas.

1. Single Entry & Exit Visa: It cost US$ 30. This visa valid for three months from the date of the issue. This visa can be applied within a working day and it cost an additional charge of US $ 30 for and 55 US $ for Canadian and UK citizens.
2. Multiple Entry & Exit Visa: It cost US$70 and this visa can be applied within a working day and it cost an additional charge of US$70. This valid for six months from the date of the issue.
3. Multiple Entry & Exit Visa Valid for One Year: It cost US$ 135 and this visa can be applied within a working day and it cost an additional charge of US$ 135.
4. Transit Visa: It cost US$ 20 and this visa can be applied within a working day and it cost an additional charge of US$ 20.

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