MongoliaShort stays and visits
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The checked official sources did not provide enough route-specific evidence to confirm whether a visa, electronic authorisation or visa on arrival is normally required.
The route covers business visits by a foreign national coming through business channels ("Ажил хэргийн шугамаар ирэх гадаадын иргэн").
55 K1 Түр ирэгч Ажил хэргийн шугамаар ирэх гадаадын иргэн
The stay is up to 90 days; the visa permission is valid for 60 days after issuance; unless treaties provide otherwise, a single/double-entry visa is valid for 150 days until entry and a temporary visitor may stay up to 90 days. A short-term visitor must apply for a residence permit if the intended stay is more than 180 days in one year.
Apply for K1 visa permission (up to 90 days)
▪ Visa permission is valid for 60 days after issuance
18.1. Unless otherwise stated in the international treaties of Mongolia, single and double entry visa shall be valid for 150 days until foreign national entering Mongolian border.
19.1. Unless otherwise provided in the international treaties of Mongolia, duration of stay for foreign national in Mongolia after entering its border shall be determined on a visa as follows: 19.1.1. Temporary visitor - up to 90 days
▪ Short-term visitor must apply for residence permit if intended stay is more than 180 days in one year
Passport (or valid substitute) valid for at least 180 days; an official request letter from the inviting organisation (type of activity, duration of stay, visa receiving point); the legal entity's state registration certificate and special licence if applicable; other documents if needed (tax statement, cooperation agreement, project plan, agenda). The inviter must guarantee financial sources for the stay (law Art. 10.1.2). The official source does not state insurance or onward-travel evidence.
▪ Copy of passport or relevant valid substitute (must be valid for a minimum of 180 days before your intended travel to Mongolia);
▪ Official request letter by inviting organization and legal entity (Must include organization`s type of activity, duration of stay, visa receiving point)
▪ Legal entity`s state registration certificate, special license (if given for company`s specific type of activity)
▪ Other necessary documents if needed (tax statement, cooperation agreement, project plan, agenda, etc.
10.1.2. To provide a guarantee financial sources required for a foreign national to stay in Mongolia;
The inviting party applies to the Immigration Agency of Mongolia for the visa permission (online application; standard 5 working days, expedited 3; fee 2500₮ standard, 5000₮ expedited). Extension: under Article 19.2 of the law and Article 9.1 of the visa issuance regulation (Government Resolution No. 192 of 2021), a temporary visitor may extend the stay once for up to 30 days, applying at least 5 working days before the visa expires; a new extension may be requested 90 days after the previous one expired.
According to Article 19.2 of the Law on the Legal Status of Foreign Nationals and Article 9.1 of the “Mongolian Visa Issuance Regulation” approved by the Government Resolution No. 192 of 2021, a temporary visitor or a foreign national who has arrived in Mongolia without a visa in accordance with an international agreement on mutual travel conditions may extend his/her stay in Mongolia once for up to 30 days
A temporary visitor may apply for an extension of his/her stay in Mongolia at least 5 working days prior to the expiration of the visa.
A temporary visitor may request extension 90 days after the expiration of the previous extension
Required documents for inviting individual
Standard - 5 working days
Expedite - 3 working days
Standard- 2500₮
Expedite- 5000₮
▪ Completed application form (apply online)
Visa issuing authority Immigration Agency of Mongolia
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