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Mongolia visa requirements 2026

Do you need a visa for Mongolia? Entry rules for every passport, grouped by visa category.

Visa data last updated 2026-01-09

Region: Eastern Asia | Continent: Asia

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65Visa-free
95eVisa
3Visa on arrival
35Visa required

Mongolia entry rules at a glance

Of the 198 passports we track, 65 can enter Mongolia visa-free (most commonly for up to 30 days) and 3 can get a visa on arrival. Of the rest, 95 need an eVisa or electronic travel authorisation before departure and 35 need a visa issued in advance by an embassy or consulate.

68 of 198 passports can travel to Mongolia without arranging anything before departure.

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Mongolia entry rules for common passports

PassportEntry rule for Mongolia
United States of AmericaVisa-free (90 days)
United KingdomVisa-free (30 days)
CanadaVisa-free (30 days)
AustraliaVisa-free (30 days)
GermanyVisa-free (30 days)
FranceVisa-free (30 days)
IndiaVisa on arrival
ChinaeVisa
NigeriaVisa required
South AfricaeVisa
BrazilVisa-free (90 days)
PhilippinesVisa-free (21 days)

Mongolia visa requirements by region of passport

Number of passports from each region in each entry category for Mongolia.

Passport regionVisa-freeVisa on arrivaleVisaVisa required
Africa004014
Asia1831118
Europe35082
North America30191
Oceania20120
South America7050

Entry rules for every passport

Visa-free 65
eVisa 95
Visa on arrival 3
Visa required 35

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa to visit Mongolia?

It depends on your passport. Of 198 passports, 65 can enter visa-free, 3 can get a visa on arrival, 95 need an eVisa and 35 need a visa before travel. Find your passport in the lists on this page.

Which passports can enter Mongolia without a visa?

65 passports have visa-free access to Mongolia, including Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Malaysia, Singapore, Japan, South Korea, Brazil and others. The most common visa-free stay is 30 days.

Does Mongolia offer visa on arrival?

Yes. 3 passports can obtain a visa on arrival in Mongolia. Carry the fee in cash, a return or onward ticket and proof of accommodation.

Can I apply for a Mongolia eVisa online?

95 passports are eligible for an eVisa or electronic travel authorisation for Mongolia. Apply only through the official government portal and allow time for processing before you fly.

Do Asian passport holders need a visa for Mongolia?

Of 50 passports from Asia, 21 can enter Mongolia visa-free or with a visa on arrival. The region table on this page breaks this down by category.

About this data

Entry categories come from our passport-by-destination matrix, last updated 2026-01-09. Visa policies change, and special rules can apply to diplomatic passports, residents of third countries or travellers arriving by land. Always confirm with the destination's official immigration website or your airline before you travel.

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