Mongolia visa requirements for Indonesians

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Indonesians visiting Mongolia

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Mongolian Visa.

  • An original Indonesian passport valid for at least 6 months from the intended arrival date and must have 2 blank pages for visa stamp.
  • A duly completed and signed visa application form is required.
  • If the applicant is a minor, the parents/legal guardians have to sign the form.
  • Passport-size photographs (2 x 2'') taken in white background.
  • Complete travel documents.
  • Proof of financial capability.
  • Proof of accommodation.
  • Copy of onward and return flight ticket.
  • Documentation showing applicant’s ties to the home country, e.g. birth certificate or marriage certificate.
  • A police report showing the traveler does not have a criminal record.
  • Medical insurance to cover medical expenses during the trip.
  • Documentation confirming the purpose of travel.
  • Copy of travel itinerary.

Mongolia Visa for Indonesians

Facts about Mongolia

Mongolia is a prime tourist destination because of its national museum which displays historic and ethnographic artifacts. The Yolyn Am, a deep gorge with ice; and the Flaming Cliffs, orange bluffs where dinosaur fossils are found. National parks and lakes are top sites for tourists as there are a lot of activities on offer for tourists to take part in.
 
Every year, since the last decade, an average of 350,000 foreigners visit Mongolia yearly. In a bid to increase the number of foreign visitors to Mongolia, the government offered special tax exemption of up to 10% of the total investment offered for construction of highly rated hotels. Licenses for tourism business was nullified are tour operators are now not required to pay VAT.
 
Do not buy, sell, kill or capture any protected wild animal or trade its parts without a license. Anyone caught would receive lengthy prison sentences and a fine. Be aware of the local customs and avoid wearing short sleeves, this can be seen as offensive.
 
Nationals of United States, Brazil, Georgia, Serbia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Ukraine can visit Mongolia for up to 90 days without a visa. Citizens of Canada, Cuba, Germany, Israel, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, and Russia are allowed to visit the country without a visa for up to 30 days.

Types of Mongolia Visa

Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Tourist visa 2 weeks 30 days
Business visa 2 weeks 90 days
Student visa 2 weeks More than 90 days

General Requirements for Mongolia Visa

  • An original Indonesian passport valid for at least 6 months from the intended arrival date and must have 2 blank pages for visa stamp.
  • A duly completed and signed visa application form is required.
  • If the applicant is a minor, the parents/legal guardians have to sign the form.
  • Passport-size photographs (2 x 2'') taken in white background.
  • Complete travel documents.
  • Proof of financial capability.
  • Proof of accommodation.
  • Copy of onward and return flight ticket.
  • Documentation showing applicant’s ties to the home country, e.g. birth certificate or marriage certificate.
  • A police report showing the traveler does not have a criminal record.
  • Medical insurance to cover medical expenses during the trip.
  • Documentation confirming the purpose of travel.
  • Copy of travel itinerary.
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Mongolia Tourist Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • Indonesian who have intentions of touring Mongoliacan apply for the Mongolia tourist visa.
  • Visitors who plan to stay more than 30 days must be registered within a seven days period on their arrival as overstaying your visa will result in a fine.
  • If the purpose of your travel is to visit a friend or family, a tourist visa is not needed. You should apply for a family visa in this case.
  • Foreigners who are legally exporting any antiques must have a receipt and a customs certificate from the place they bought them.
  • Travelers entering the airport with extra baggage should expect to have their luggage opened and inspected.
  • Visitors are allowed to bring the following into Mongolia duty-free:
    • 1L of spirits.
    • 2L of wine.
    • 3L of beer.
    • 200 cigarettes.
    • Three bottles of perfume.
  • If employed, the letter from the applicant’s employer should be provided. The letter should confirm the awareness of leave and should state continuing employment after the duration of the leave.
  • Applicants are required to provide a copy of their return flight ticket.
  • A copy of your bank statement for the last six months is required; this shows that you have sufficient funds to stay in Mongolia.
  • Underage children should possess the original copy of their birth certificate, as well as, a notarized consent signed by both their parents.
  • Applicants should present a document that shows that they have the incentive of returning to their country at the expiry of their visa.

Mongolia Business Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • The Mongolian Business visa is issued to Indonesians visiting Mongolia for business purposes.
  • The business visa has three types; B visa, HG visa, and T visa.
  • B Visa is a single entry business visa valid for thirty days.
  • HG visa is a single entry business visa valid for a year.
  • T visa is a multiple entry visa valid for six months to a year. It can be renewed annually.
  • The applicant must have a passport valid for at least six months beyond stay, and also a round trip or onward ticket.
  • A letter of employment from the applicant’s employer in Indonesia should be provided. The letter should state the applicant’s job position, the duration and the purpose of the applicant’s visit.
  • An invitation letter from the company you will be meeting up with in Mongolia is required. The letter should contain the company’s contact details and the purpose of the applicant’s visit.
  • A copy of the certificate of state registration and certificate of foreign incorporation is required from the sending company.
  • The party responsible for financing the applicant's travel expenses should be stated in the business letter provided.
  • A copy of the inviting company’s tax record is required.

Mongolia Student Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • The Mongolian student visa(type S-visa) is issued to Indonesians traveling to Mongolia for the purposes of studying, training, internship, and research.
  • A letter from the institution the applicant has been accepted to is required. The letter should be written on the institution's letterhead and signed by the head of the institution.
  • The applicant should get prior approval from the Office of Immigration, Naturalisation and Foreign Citizens (OINFC) in Ulaanbaatar.
  • The cost of studying in Mongolia depends on the particular program you are enrolled into. A ballpark figure for a year’s university tuition is US$2,000.
  • The cost of living in Mongolia is not expensive, so accommodation, food, and entertainment average out at around US$400 per month.
  • Certificates and transcripts of schools previously attended by the applicant should be provided.
  • Foreign students are allowed to work part-time when school is in session and full-time when the school is on break.
  • It is possible for international students to be granted permanent residence in Mongolia after completing their studies.
  • The Mongolia student visa can be extended to cover the entire duration of the study.
  • If you are a minor, a copy of your birth certificate is required. A letter of consent signed by both parents of the applicant is also required.
  • Proof that you're up to date on your routine vaccinations should be provided.

Mongolia Visa Fees

Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Tourist visa

160.00 (USD)

Business visa

160.00 (USD)

Student visa

160.00 (USD)

Mongolia Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Indonesia

Location

Address

Jakarta

The East Tower, 38th Floor, Unit 3 Jalan Dr. Ide Anak Agung Gde Agung Kav E 3.2 No.1, Mega Kuningan Jakarta12950 Indonesia

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jakarta@mfa.gov.mn

(+62) 21-5795 8140

Frequently Asked Questions

How much money should I take to Mongolia?

You should plan to spend around ₮51,043 ($19) per day on your vacation in Mongolia, which is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors.

Am I expected to tip in Mongolia?

Tipping. 10% should suffice in restaurants. It is accepted practice to tip local guides and drivers; 10$ - 20$ per person per day is a suitable amount. We suggest tipping drivers as much as guides since with the distances and terrain involved in Mongolia they often work as hard, if not harder than the guides.

When is the best time to visit Mongolia?

The best season for Gobi Desert tour: from June to September and October is shoulder season. July to August is the best season to travel to Northern Mongolia and Khuvsgul Lake tour and September is shoulder season.

What should I wear in Mongolia?

Wear layers of clothing; wool, cotton under fleeces, thermal underwear, cotton or cashmere pullovers, polar jacket and furs. Selection of cotton or woolen socks, leather boots (worn in and comfortable), gaiters if skiing, cashmere under gloves, woolen hat with ear flaps, windproof gear.