Visa policy of Mongolia
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The Visa policy of Mongolia has been greatly liberalized recently to increase Tourism in Mongolia
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Citizens of following countries do not require a visa to visit Mongolia
for 90 days.
Citizens of following countries do not require a visa to visit Mongolia
for 30 days.
Some countries have a bilateral agreement on visa waiving with Mongolia
(those with a † mark behind).
holders. No visa is required for U.S. citizens visiting for fewer than 90 days, but visitors from any country planning to stay in Mongolia
for more than 30 days must register with the Mongolia Immigration Agency in Ulaanbaatar
within the first seven days of arrival. U.S. citizen visitiors who fail to register and who stay longer than 30 days, even for reasons beyond their control, will be stopped at departure, temporarily denied exit, and fined. It is recommended that visitors who will be in Mongolia beyond 30 days register with the Mongolia Immigration Agency within the first seven days of their arrival. Until 1997, individual tourists wishing to visit Mongolia needed a letter of invitation from either a Mongolian citizen or a foreign resident before being granted a visa. Since then the visa regime has been greatly liberalised with a resultant increase in tourism.
Tourism in Mongolia
Tourism in Mongolia was extremely limited by the Communist Government, but has been expanding following the 1990 Democratic Revolution in Mongolia in the wake of the collapse of the USSR and the Revolutions of 1989...
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Citizens of following countries do not require a visa to visit Mongolia
Mongolia
Mongolia is a landlocked country in East and Central Asia. It is bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south, east and west. Although Mongolia does not share a border with Kazakhstan, its western-most point is only from Kazakhstan's eastern tip. Ulan Bator, the capital and largest...
for 90 days.
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Citizens of following countries do not require a visa to visit Mongolia
Mongolia
Mongolia is a landlocked country in East and Central Asia. It is bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south, east and west. Although Mongolia does not share a border with Kazakhstan, its western-most point is only from Kazakhstan's eastern tip. Ulan Bator, the capital and largest...
for 30 days.
† | †† |
- Citizens of † do not require a visa to visit MongoliaMongoliaMongolia is a landlocked country in East and Central Asia. It is bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south, east and west. Although Mongolia does not share a border with Kazakhstan, its western-most point is only from Kazakhstan's eastern tip. Ulan Bator, the capital and largest...
for 21 days. - Citizens of † and † do not require a visa to visit MongoliaMongoliaMongolia is a landlocked country in East and Central Asia. It is bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south, east and west. Although Mongolia does not share a border with Kazakhstan, its western-most point is only from Kazakhstan's eastern tip. Ulan Bator, the capital and largest...
for 14 days.
Some countries have a bilateral agreement on visa waiving with Mongolia
Mongolia
Mongolia is a landlocked country in East and Central Asia. It is bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south, east and west. Although Mongolia does not share a border with Kazakhstan, its western-most point is only from Kazakhstan's eastern tip. Ulan Bator, the capital and largest...
(those with a † mark behind).
United States
A valid passport is required for United States passportUnited States passport
United States passports are passports issued to citizens and non-citizen nationals of the United States of America. They are issued exclusively by the U.S. Department of State. Besides issuing passports , also limited use passport cards are issued by the same organization subject to the same...
holders. No visa is required for U.S. citizens visiting for fewer than 90 days, but visitors from any country planning to stay in Mongolia
Mongolia
Mongolia is a landlocked country in East and Central Asia. It is bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south, east and west. Although Mongolia does not share a border with Kazakhstan, its western-most point is only from Kazakhstan's eastern tip. Ulan Bator, the capital and largest...
for more than 30 days must register with the Mongolia Immigration Agency in Ulaanbaatar
Ulaanbaatar
Ulan Bator or Ulaanbaatar is the capital and largest city of Mongolia. An independent municipality, the city is not part of any province, and its population as of 2008 is over one million....
within the first seven days of arrival. U.S. citizen visitiors who fail to register and who stay longer than 30 days, even for reasons beyond their control, will be stopped at departure, temporarily denied exit, and fined. It is recommended that visitors who will be in Mongolia beyond 30 days register with the Mongolia Immigration Agency within the first seven days of their arrival. Until 1997, individual tourists wishing to visit Mongolia needed a letter of invitation from either a Mongolian citizen or a foreign resident before being granted a visa. Since then the visa regime has been greatly liberalised with a resultant increase in tourism.
See also
- Visa requirements for Mongolian citizensVisa requirements for Mongolian citizensA minimum of 41 countries and territories granted visa free or visa on arrival access to regular Mongolian passport holders, and 22 of them are visa free accessible.-Africa:-Americas:-Asia:-Europe:-Oceania:- See also :...
- Visa Requirements
- Mongolia Visa Information
- Foreign visa requirements
- Addresses of Visa Issuing Mongolia Embassies & Consulates in your country