Visa Options for Mongolian Passport Holders

Traveling the world with a Mongolian passport opens up a surprisingly diverse range of destinations, but navigating the various entry requirements can be a challenge. Whether you are planning a quick getaway to Southeast Asia, a business trip to the Middle East, or an adventure across South America, knowing your visa status before booking a flight is crucial.

Mongolian passport holders can travel to many countries with varying entry requirements, ranging from completely Visa-Free access to electronic approvals (eVisas and ETAs), and traditional Embassy Visas.

This extensive guide breaks down exactly where you can go and what documentation you need to pack alongside your passport.

🟢 Visa-Free Destinations (Just Pack and Go!)

For these destinations, you do not need to apply for a visa before your trip or at the airport. You simply present your valid Mongolian passport at immigration, receive a stamp, and begin your journey.

Argentina: Visa-free (90 Days)
Barbados: Visa-free (90 Days)
Belarus: Visa-free (90 Days)
Brazil: Visa-free (90 Days)
Chile: Visa-free (90 Days)
China: Visa-free (30 Days)
Cuba: Visa-free (30 Days)
Dominica: Visa-free (21 Days)
Ecuador: Visa-free (90 Days)
Haiti: Visa-free (90 Days)
Hong Kong: Visa-free (14 Days)
Kazakhstan: Visa-free (90 Days)
Kyrgyzstan: Visa-free (90 Days)
Laos: Visa-free (30 Days)
Macao: Visa-free (90 Days)
Malaysia: Visa-free (30 Days)
Maldives: Visa-free (30 Days)
Micronesia: Visa-free (30 Days)
Palestinian Territories: Visa-free
Panama: Visa-free (90 Days)
Paraguay: Visa-free (90 Days)
Peru: Visa-free (90 Days)
Philippines: Visa-free (30 Days)
Russian Federation: Visa-free (30 Days)
Singapore: Visa-free (30 Days)
St. Vincent and the Grenadines: Visa-free (90 Days)
Tajikistan: Visa-free (30 Days)
Thailand: Visa-free (60 Days)
Turkey: Visa-free (30 Days)
United Arab Emirates: Visa-free (30 Days)
Uruguay: Visa-free (30 Days)
Uzbekistan: Visa-free (30 Days)
Viet Nam: Visa-free (30 Days)

🟡 Visa on Arrival

These countries allow you to obtain your visa directly at the airport or border crossing upon landing. You will typically need to pay a fee in cash (often in USD or local currency) and may need to provide a return flight ticket and proof of accommodation.

Bangladesh: Visa on arrival (30 Days)
Cambodia: Visa on arrival (30 Days)
Cape Verde: Visa on arrival
Comoros: Visa on arrival (45 Days)
Egypt: Visa on arrival (30 Days)
Guinea-Bissau: Visa on arrival (90 Days)
Marshall Islands: Visa on arrival (90 Days)
Mauritius: Visa on arrival (60 Days)
Palau: Visa on arrival (30 Days)
Saint Lucia: Visa on arrival (42 Days)
Samoa: Visa on arrival (90 Days)
Timor-Leste: Visa on arrival (30 Days)
Tuvalu: Visa on arrival (30 Days)

🔵 eVisas (Apply Online Before You Fly)

The eVisa process simplifies travel significantly. Instead of mailing your passport to an embassy, you fill out an online form, pay a fee, and receive an electronic visa via email, which you must print out or display on your device when traveling.

Albania: eVisa
Antigua and Barbuda: eVisa
Australia: eVisa
Bahamas: eVisa
Bahrain: eVisa
Benin: eVisa
Bhutan: eVisa
Botswana: eVisa
Burkina Faso: eVisa
Chad: eVisa
Colombia: eVisa
El Salvador: eVisa
Georgia: eVisa
Guyana: eVisa
Iraq: eVisa
Liberia: eVisa
Libya: eVisa
Moldova: eVisa
Myanmar: eVisa
Oman: eVisa
Pakistan: eVisa
Papua New Guinea: eVisa
Qatar: eVisa
Saint Kitts and Nevis: eVisa
Sao Tome and Principe: eVisa
Saudi Arabia: eVisa
Sierra Leone: eVisa
Somalia: eVisa
South Korea: eVisa
Syria: eVisa
Vanuatu: eVisa

🟣 eTA & Special Entry

Electronic Travel Authorizations (ETAs) and Special Tourist Cards are generally faster and cheaper to obtain than eVisas, acting as a quick background check before you are permitted to fly.

Cote d'Ivoire: Pre-Enrollment (90 Days)
Israel: ETA (90 Days)
Kenya: ETA (90 Days)
Seychelles: Tourist Registration (90 Days)
Suriname: Tourist Card (90 Days)

🔴 Visa Required (Embassy Application)

For the following countries, Mongolian citizens must secure a traditional visa prior to travel. This process requires submitting an application—often with supporting documents like bank statements and employment letters—to a consulate or embassy. Processing times can range from a few days to several weeks.

Afghanistan
Algeria
Andorra
Angola
Austria
Belgium
Belize
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brunei
Bulgaria
Canada
Central African Republic
Congo
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Dominican Republic
Eritrea
Estonia
Eswatini
Fiji
Finland
France
Gambia
Germany
Ghana
Greece
Grenada
Guatemala
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Italy
Jordan
Kiribati
Kosovo
Kuwait
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Mali
Malta
Mexico
Monaco
Montenegro
Morocco
Nauru
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
North Korea
North Macedonia
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
San Marino
Senegal
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
South Africa
Spain
Sudan
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
United Kingdom
United States of America
Vatican City
Venezuela

Visa Options for Mongolian Passport Holders