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Cyprus visa for citizens of Mongolia

Embassy / VFSSchengen visa (short-stay, C type) · Tourist

Citizens of Mongolia need a visa for Cyprus and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Schengen visa (short-stay, C type) · Tourist
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time15–30 days
Government fee€80
Passport validityAt least 3 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for the last 3 months showing sufficient funds (approx. €50/day of stay)

How to apply

  1. 1

    Determine visa type and gather documents

    Identify the correct Schengen short‑stay (C) visa and collect all required supporting documents.

  2. 2

    Complete the Schengen visa application form

    Fill and sign the official application form, available on the Cyprus embassy website.

  3. 3

    Book an appointment at the Cyprus embassy/consulate

    Schedule a personal appearance for submission and biometrics through the embassy’s appointment system.

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay the €80 fee (cash or card) at the embassy during the appointment.

  5. 5

    Attend appointment – submit documents and provide biometrics

    Present all original documents plus copies, and have fingerprints and photograph taken.

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    The embassy processes the application; standard time can be up to 30 calendar days.

  7. 7

    Collect passport with visa decision

    Return to the embassy or arrange courier – as instructed – to retrieve your passport.

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Valid Mongolian passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years)

    Passport validity must exceed intended stay by at least 3 months.

  • Round-trip flight itinerary or booked tickets

    Confirmed reservation not necessarily paid.

  • Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, rental agreement)

    Must cover entire stay in Cyprus/Schengen.

  • Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)

    Optional

    May strengthen application.

Financial

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)

    Showing sufficient funds to cover expenses.

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of student status

    Must include salary, position, and approved leave dates.

Supporting

  • Completed Schengen visa application form

  • Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45 mm, white background)

    Photos must meet ICAO standards.

  • Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)

    Valid throughout the Schengen area during the stay.

  • Travel itinerary (day-by-day plan)

    Optional

    Helps demonstrate genuine tourism purpose.

  • Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children, etc.)

    Optional

    Only if applicable.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50 per day of intended stay recommended

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)
  • Sponsorship letter with sponsor’s bank statements

If sponsored, a notarized letter from sponsor and their financial documents are required.

Good to know

  • Submit the application no earlier than 6 months before travel (90 days recommended).
  • Incomplete or incorrect applications may lead to rejection without refund of the fee.
  • The embassy may request additional documents or an interview if needed.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds to cover stay

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance and proof of income.

Weak travel history or ties to home country

Include evidence of employment, property, or family commitments in Mongolia.

Missing or incorrect documents

Double‑check the checklist and ensure all documents are translated into English/Greek/ French.

FAQ

Do citizens of Mongolia need a visa for Cyprus?

Citizens of Mongolia need a visa for Cyprus and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen visa (short-stay, C type) · Tourist.

How long can citizens of Mongolia stay in Cyprus?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Cyprus visa cost for citizens of Mongolia?

Government fee: €80.

How long does Cyprus visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Mongolia need for Cyprus?

Completed Schengen visa application form; Valid Mongolian passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years); Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45 mm, white background); Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); Round-trip flight itinerary or booked tickets; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, rental agreement); and 5 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Cyprus?

At least 3 months.

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