Sri Lanka passport → Mongolia

Mongolia visa for citizens of Sri Lanka

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa

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

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	5–10 days
Government fee	$50
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Gather all necessary documents as listed (passport, photos, invitation, itinerary, hotel, insurance, financial proof, employment letter).
2
Complete visa application form
Fill out the Mongolian visa application form accurately and sign it.
3
Schedule an appointment
Contact or book an appointment at the nearest Embassy of Mongolia (e.g., in New Delhi) for submission.
4
Submit documents in person
Attend the appointment with all original documents and photographs at the embassy or consulate.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the visa processing fee as required (cash or bank draft, exact method varies by location).
6
Wait for processing
Wait 5 to 10 working days for visa processing; avoid making non-refundable travel arrangements until visa is issued.
7
Collect passport
Return to the embassy to collect your passport with the visa, or arrange for courier if available.

Documents checklist

Travel

Passport (original with at least 6 months validity and at least one blank visa page)
Must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of application.
Flight itinerary (round-trip or onward)
Confirmed flight bookings showing entry and exit from Mongolia.
Hotel reservation
Proof of accommodation for the entire stay.
Travel insurance
Valid for the duration of the stay in Mongolia.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements or payslips for the last 3 months.

Employment

Employment letter
From employer confirming position, salary, and approved leave.

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Form must be filled out completely and signed.
Passport-sized photographs (2)
Recent colour photos with white background, 35mm x 45mm.
Invitation letter
From a Mongolian host, company, or tour operator approved by Immigration.
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Optional
Briefly describing travel plans and itinerary.

Proof of funds

bank statements
payslips

Must show sufficient funds to cover expenses for the entire stay.

Good to know

Visa must be used within 90 days of issue; max stay 30 days.
Single entry only; overstay may result in fines or deportation.
Processing times can be longer during peak seasons; apply well in advance.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check the form for accuracy and completeness before submission.

Insufficient funds or lack of proof of accommodation

Provide clear bank statements and confirmed hotel bookings.

Missing or invalid invitation letter

Ensure invitation letter is from a Mongolian entity approved by Immigration.

Passport not valid for at least 6 months

Renew passport before applying if needed.

FAQ

Do citizens of Sri Lanka need a visa for Mongolia?

Citizens of Sri Lanka need a visa for Mongolia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

How long can citizens of Sri Lanka stay in Mongolia?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Mongolia visa cost for citizens of Sri Lanka?

Government fee: $50.

How long does Mongolia visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Sri Lanka need for Mongolia?

Passport (original with at least 6 months validity and at least one blank visa page); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2); Invitation letter; Flight itinerary (round-trip or onward); Hotel reservation; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Mongolia?

At least 6 months.

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