Mongolia Visa Requirements by Passport (2026)
69 of 207 passports can enter Mongolia without arranging a visa in advance: 66 visa-free and 3 with a visa on arrival. 95 can apply for an e-visa online. 43 need a visa before travel.
- Visa-free 66
- On arrival 3
- E-visa 95
- Visa 43
No visa in advance
69 of 207
Visa-free, ETA or on arrival
Visa-free
66
E-visa online
95
Visa required
43
How to enter Mongolia
What to apply for, what it costs and where to apply.
Mongolia's temporary 30-day visa exemption for 34 countries (including the UK, Australia, NZ and much of Europe) was extended into 2026; Americans get 90 days under a bilateral agreement. Others apply for an e-visa.
Visa-required nationals
- Fee
- Varies by nationality
- Stay
- Up to 30 days
- Processing
- About 5 business days
Passport validity
At least 6 months
Official entry rules
immigration.gov.mn
Recent and upcoming changes
34-country visa exemption extended
The temporary 30-day visa exemption for 34 countries was extended for another year (reported end 31 Dec 2026 or 1 Jan 2027). Source
Checked against 2 sources (some details from reputable travel press) on Oct 31, 2026. Rules for Mongolia can change quickly: confirm on the official site before you book.
Passports that can visit Mongolia visa-free
66 passports. No visa or online approval needed. Show your passport at immigration.
Passports that get a visa on arrival in Mongolia
3 passports. Get the visa at the airport or border, usually for a fee.
Passports that need an e-visa for Mongolia
95 passports. Apply online and get approved before you travel.
Passports that need a visa for Mongolia
43 passports. Apply for a visa at an embassy, consulate or official visa center before you go.
Mongolia visa: common questions
Do US passport holders need a visa for Mongolia?
No. US passport holders can visit Mongolia visa-free for up to 90 days.
Do UK passport holders need a visa for Mongolia?
No. UK passport holders can visit Mongolia visa-free for up to 30 days.
Do Canada passport holders need a visa for Mongolia?
No. Canada passport holders can visit Mongolia visa-free for up to 30 days.
Do Australia passport holders need a visa for Mongolia?
No. Australia passport holders can visit Mongolia visa-free for up to 30 days.
Do India passport holders need a visa for Mongolia?
India passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Mongolia or apply for an e-visa online before they go for up to 30 days.
How long can you stay in Mongolia without a visa?
Most visa-free visitors can stay up to 30 days, and some passports get up to 90 days. The limit depends on your passport, so check yours above.
Does Mongolia have an ETA or e-visa?
Mongolia e-Visa (Varies by nationality): Visa-required nationals. Apply only on the official government site.
How many passports need a visa for Mongolia?
43 passports need a visa arranged before travel, and 95 can apply for an e-visa online. Look up your passport above for the exact rule.
Tourist visits only. Requirements come from a dataset compiled in October 2025, with changes since then checked against official government sources on 2026-10-31. Rules change, so confirm with Mongolia's official site before you book and again before you fly.