Mongolia entry requirements for Jordan passport holders
Checked daily · Updated May 27, 2026·View sources
Visa required
Max stay
No fixed limit
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked
Jordanian passport holders must obtain a visa before traveling to Mongolia. There is no visa on arrival. Apply online at least two weeks in advance, as processing can take up to a week.
Entry requirements
| Requirement | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Visa application Apply for a visa before travel | Jordanian passport holders must obtain a visa before arriving in Mongolia. Apply through the Mongolian Ministry of Foreign Affairs website or at the nearest Mongolian embassy. Processing times vary, so start at least 2–3 weeks before your trip.Apply for visa | Required |
| Valid passport Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond departure | Your passport needs at least 6 months of validity from your departure date from Mongolia. Airlines check this at check-in, and immigration at Ulaanbaatar (ULN) enforces it strictly. | Required |
| Return or onward ticket Proof of onward travel | Immigration officers at Ulaanbaatar airport routinely ask for a confirmed return or onward ticket. Have a printed copy or show it on your phone — they rarely accept verbal promises. | Required |
| Proof of accommodation Hotel booking or invitation letter | Carry a printed hotel reservation or a letter from your host in Mongolia. Officers may ask for it if you look unsure about where you're staying. | Recommended |
| Proof of funds Show you can support yourself | Have bank statements or cash equivalent to at least $50 USD per day of your stay. Immigration rarely checks this for short visits, but it's safer to have evidence ready. | Recommended |
Apply early — no visa on arrival
Jordanian passport holders cannot get a visa on arrival in Mongolia. You must apply online at evisa.mn and receive approval before you travel. Processing can take up to a week, so don't leave it to the last minute.
What happens at the border
1
Apply for the e-Visa online
Go to evisa.mn and fill out the application. Upload a scanned copy of your passport bio page and a passport-style photo. Pay the fee online (around $50 USD for a tourist visa). Processing takes 3–7 business days. You'll receive the visa by email as a PDF.
2
Print your visa and pack documents
Print the e-Visa approval email and keep it with your passport. Also print or save your return ticket, first-night hotel booking, and travel insurance certificate. Immigration at Chinggis Khaan International Airport (Ulaanbaatar) will ask to see these.
3
Arrive and go through immigration
At the airport, follow signs to 'Foreign Passports'. Hand over your passport, printed visa, and boarding pass. The officer may ask how long you're staying and where you're staying. Answer clearly. They'll stamp you in — usually for up to 30 days.
Download Mongolia Entry Checklist
PDF · Jordan Passport · Includes QR codes · Updated May 27, 2026
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
Apply at Mongolian embassy or consulate. Extension possible at immigration office.
Tourist visa (multiple entry)
Max stay30 days per entry, extendable 30 days
Validity6 months from issue date
Cost~$80 USD
Allows multiple entries; extension possible for each stay.
Business visa
Max stay30 days, extendable 30 days
Validity3 months from issue date
Cost~$60 USD
Requires invitation letter from Mongolian company. Extension possible.
work visa
Mongolia Work Visa
1 year, renewable annually
~$100 USD (application fee)
For foreign nationals employed by a Mongolian company. Requires a work permit and employer sponsorship. Allows long-term stay and multiple entries.
student visa
Mongolia Student Visa
1 year, renewable annually
~$50 USD (application fee)
For individuals enrolled in a recognized educational institution in Mongolia. Requires acceptance letter and proof of financial means.
investor visa
Mongolia Investor Visa
1 year, renewable annually
~$200 USD (application fee)
For foreign investors who invest a minimum amount in a Mongolian business. Requires proof of investment and business registration.
Other fees
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Tourist visa (single entry)Fee for a single-entry tourist visa, typically valid for 30 days. | ~$50 USD (equivalent in local currency) |
| Tourist visa (multiple entry)Fee for a multiple-entry tourist visa, valid for up to 30 days per entry. | ~$80 USD (equivalent in local currency) |
| Overstay fine per dayOverstay fines are charged daily; avoid overstaying to prevent penalties and future entry issues. | ~$2 USD per day (maximum cap may apply) |
Common reasons for entry denial
Insufficient funds30%
No return ticket25%
Incomplete documentation20%
Approval probability calculator
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Transiting through Mongolia
Transit visa required
Jordan passport holders transiting through Mongolia generally need a transit visa unless they remain airside and do not pass through immigration.
Exceptions & conditions
- Holders of a valid visa for Mongolia or a third country may transit without a visa under certain conditions.
Transit hubsChinggis Khaan International Airport (Ulaanbaatar)
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
Mongolia's high altitude (especially in Ulaanbaatar and rural areas) can cause altitude sickness; acclimatize gradually.
Food and waterborne diseasesModerate risk
Contaminated food and water can cause traveler's diarrhea; drink bottled or boiled water and eat well-cooked food.
Tick-borne encephalitisLow risk
Risk in forested areas; consider vaccination if spending time outdoors in rural regions.
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
Chinggis Avenue, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Mon–Fri 09:00–17:00
Main office for visa extensions and immigration matters. Bring passport, visa, and supporting documents.
Darkhan
Darkhan Immigration Office
Darkhan city, Mongolia
Mon–Fri 09:00–17:00
Regional office for visa-related services. Limited services compared to Ulaanbaatar.
Practical information for JO 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 = 3,564.35 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
Yes. You must apply for an e-Visa before you travel. There is no visa on arrival for Jordanian citizens.
The tourist e-Visa costs around $50 USD. Fees are paid online during the application process.
Processing usually takes 3–7 business days. Apply at least two weeks before your trip to be safe.
The standard tourist e-Visa allows a stay of up to 30 days. You cannot extend it while in Mongolia.
No. The tourist e-Visa is not extendable. If you need more time, you must leave and re-apply for a new visa.
Your passport (valid 6+ months), printed e-Visa, return ticket, and first-night hotel booking. Travel insurance is not mandatory but recommended.
No. There is no visa on arrival for Jordanian passport holders. You must have an approved e-Visa before you board your flight.
Official sources
Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 27, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.