Mongolia entry requirements for Brazil passport holders
Updated weekly · Last reviewed June 28, 2026·View sources
No visa required
90 days
Max stay
90 days
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked
Brazilian passport holders can visit Mongolia visa-free for up to 90 days. No application needed — just bring your passport and a return ticket. This policy has been in effect since 2026.
Apply for Mongolia eVisaOfficial portal: Mongolia eVisa Portal
Entry requirements
| Requirement | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Valid passport Must be valid for the duration of your stay | Your passport must be valid for the entire period you plan to stay in Mongolia. No minimum validity beyond your departure date is required by Mongolian immigration, but airlines may enforce a 6-month rule — check with your carrier before flying. | Required |
| Return or onward ticket Proof of departure from Mongolia | Immigration officers routinely ask for a confirmed onward or return ticket at Ulaanbaatar's Chinggis Khaan International Airport. Have a printed or digital copy of your flight booking ready — they rarely accept verbal itineraries. | Recommended |
| Proof of accommodation Hotel booking or host invitation | Border officers may ask where you're staying, especially if you arrive without a pre-booked hotel. A printed reservation or a letter from a host with their address and phone number covers this. | Recommended |
| Proof of funds Show you can support yourself during your stay | Officers can request evidence of sufficient funds — roughly $50 USD per day is a safe benchmark. A recent bank statement or a credit card with a decent limit usually satisfies them. | Recommended |
Visa-free for 90 days
Brazilian passport holders get a full 90 days visa-free in Mongolia. No application, no fee. Just show up with a valid passport and a return ticket.
Passport validity is strict
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from your entry date. Airlines check this before boarding — if you're short, you won't fly.
What happens at the border
1
Arrive at the airport
You'll land at Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN) in Ulaanbaatar. Follow signs to 'Foreign Passports' immigration counters.
2
Present your documents
Hand over your passport and boarding pass. The officer may ask for your return ticket and accommodation address. Answer clearly.
3
Get your entry stamp
The officer stamps your passport with a 90-day visa-free entry. Check the stamp says '90 days' before leaving the counter.
4
Collect luggage and exit
Proceed to baggage claim, then customs. No arrival declaration form needed for standard tourist visits.
Download Mongolia Entry Checklist
PDF · Brazil Passport · Includes QR codes · Updated June 28, 2026
Overstay calculator
Enter your arrival date and we'll tell you exactly when you need to leave.
Staying longer & fees
Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:
Tourist visa (single entry)
Max stay30 days, extendable 30 days
Validity3 months from issue date
Cost~$50 USD (estimated)
Apply at Mongolian embassy or consulate. Requires invitation letter or hotel booking.
Tourist visa (multiple entry)
Max stay30 days per entry, extendable
Validity6 months from issue date
Cost~$80 USD (estimated)
Allows multiple entries; suitable for frequent travellers.
Business visa
Max stay30 days, extendable 30 days
Validity3 months from issue date
Cost~$70 USD (estimated)
Requires invitation from Mongolian company.
work visa
Work Visa (Employment Visa)
1 year, renewable
~$100 USD (estimated)
For those with a job offer from a Mongolian company. Requires work permit approval and employer sponsorship. Allows long-term residence.
student visa
Student Visa
Duration of studies, renewable annually
~$50 USD (estimated)
For enrolled students at Mongolian educational institutions. Requires acceptance letter and proof of funds.
investor visa
Investor Visa
1 year, renewable
~$200 USD (estimated)
For individuals investing a minimum amount (e.g., $100,000 USD) in Mongolia. Requires proof of investment and business plan.
Other fees
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Overstay fine per dayOverstay fines are charged daily; maximum cap may apply. Pay at immigration office before departure. | ~$10 USD per day (estimated) |
Common reasons for entry denial
Insufficient funds30%
No return ticket25%
Suspicious travel pattern20%
Approval probability calculator
Answer 6 quick questions — we'll estimate how likely you are to be approved for entry based on typical immigration patterns.
Transiting through Mongolia
No transit visa needed
Brazil passport holders transiting through Mongolia do not need a transit visa if staying airside and not passing through immigration.
Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
Transit hubsChinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN)
Health & vaccines for Mongolia
Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidRecommendedRoutine vaccines (MMR, DTP, polio, etc.)EssentialRabiesConsiderInfluenzaRecommended
Health risks
Altitude sicknessModerate risk
Ulaanbaatar is at 1,350m; higher areas can cause altitude sickness. Acclimatize gradually.
Food and waterborne diseasesModerate risk
Tap water is not safe; drink bottled or boiled water. Avoid street food if hygiene is questionable.
Tick-borne encephalitisLow risk
Risk in rural/forested areas during spring/summer. Use insect repellent and wear long sleeves.
Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.
Immigration offices for extensions
Ulaanbaatar
Mongolian Immigration Agency (MIA)
Chinggis Avenue, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Mon–Fri 09:00–17:00
Main office for visa extensions and overstay fines. Bring passport, photos, and fee.
Darkhan
Darkhan Immigration Office
Darkhan city, near the central square
Mon–Fri 09:00–17:00
Handles extensions for visitors in northern Mongolia.
Practical information for BR travellers
Country basics
CapitalUlaanbaatar
LanguageMongolian
Driving sideRight-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US driver's license for up to 6 months, but an International Driving Permit is recommended.
Money
CurrencyMongolian Tögrög (MNT)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 3,585.02 MNT
Time zone
Local timeUTC+8
vs New York+13h
vs Los Angeles+16h
Electricity
Voltage230V / 50Hz
Plug types
C,EType C (two round pins) and Type E (two round pins with a hole for the male earth pin)
⚠ US adapter needed
Water & health
Tap water
Not safe — use bottled
Tap water is not safe to drink; use bottled or boiled water.
Emergency numbers
Frequently asked questions
No, the visa-free stay is not extendable. You must leave Mongolia before the 90 days are up. Overstaying can result in fines and future entry bans.
No, there is no arrival declaration form required for standard tourist visits. Just your passport and boarding pass.
You will likely be denied boarding by the airline or entry by Mongolian immigration. Renew your passport before traveling.
Yes, the visa-free policy applies at all land borders as well. Just have your passport and onward ticket ready.
No, it's not mandatory for entry. But it's strongly recommended — medical evacuation from remote areas can cost thousands of dollars.
The local currency is the Mongolian Tögrög (MNT). ATMs are available in Ulaanbaatar, but carry some cash for rural areas. Credit cards are accepted in major hotels and restaurants.
Usually 15–30 minutes for foreign passport holders. Queues can be longer during peak hours (early morning and late evening arrivals).
Official sources
Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on June 28, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.