Antigua and Barbuda entry requirements for Mongolia passport holders

Checked daily · Updated May 26, 2026·View sources
eVisa 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

Mongolian passport holders need an eVisa to visit Antigua and Barbuda. The application is entirely online, and you must have your approval before you travel. As of 2026, there is no visa-on-arrival option for Mongolian citizens.

Entry requirements

RequirementDetailsStatus
eVisa application
Apply before travel
Apply for an Antigua and Barbuda eVisa at the official Immigration Department portal. Processing takes up to 3 business days. Have your passport scan, flight itinerary, and accommodation details ready when you apply.Apply for eVisaRequired
Valid passport
Must cover entire stay
Your Mongolian passport must be valid for at least the duration of your stay in Antigua and Barbuda. Airlines check this before boarding — if your passport expires sooner, you may be denied boarding.Required
Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure
Immigration officers at V.C. Bird International Airport routinely ask for a return or onward ticket. Have a printed copy or a screenshot ready on your phone showing your departure flight.Required
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter
Carry a hotel confirmation, resort booking, or a letter from your host in Antigua and Barbuda. Officers may ask for it during the visa application process or at the border.Recommended
Proof of funds
Bank statements or cash
Have recent bank statements or a credit card showing you can cover your stay. There is no fixed minimum amount, but showing at least $500 USD equivalent helps avoid questions.Recommended
Apply early — no visa on arrival
There is no visa-on-arrival option for Mongolian passport holders. You must have an approved eVisa before you travel. Without it, you will be denied boarding.
Passport validity counts from entry date
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the day you arrive in Antigua and Barbuda, not from your departure date. Check your passport now.

What happens at the border

1
Apply for the eVisa online
Go to the official Antigua and Barbuda eVisa portal. Fill in your personal details, passport info, and travel plans. Upload a scanned copy of your passport bio page and a passport-style photo. Pay the fee with a credit or debit card.
2
Wait for approval
Processing usually takes 3–5 business days, but can take longer during peak seasons. Check your email (including spam) for the approval PDF. You'll need this to board your flight.
3
Prepare your documents for travel
Print or save to your phone: the eVisa approval, your passport, return ticket, and accommodation confirmation. Also download a local eSIM or arrange a SIM card so you have data on arrival.
4
Arrive at V.C. Bird International Airport (ANU)
After landing, follow signs to Immigration. Join the queue for foreign passport holders. Hand over your passport and eVisa. The officer may ask for your return ticket and hotel booking. Answer clearly and calmly. You'll get an entry stamp — check the date is correct.
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Staying longer & fees

Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:

Tourist visa (single entry)
Max stay30 days, non-extendable
Validity3 months from issue
Cost$100 USD (approx. $100 USD)

Standard eVisa for tourism.

Tourist visa (multiple entry)
Max stay30 days per entry, non-extendable
Validity6 months from issue
Cost$150 USD (approx. $150 USD)

For frequent visitors.

digital nomad visa
Antigua and Barbuda Digital Nomad Visa
2 years, renewable
$1,500 USD application fee + $2,000 USD annual fee
For remote workers earning at least $50,000 USD/year. Requires proof of employment, health insurance, and clean criminal record.
Apply
investor visa
Citizenship by Investment Program
Permanent (citizenship)
$100,000 USD minimum contribution
Invest in the National Development Fund or real estate to obtain citizenship. No physical residency required.
Apply
Other fees
ServiceCost
eVisa (single entry)Standard fee for tourist eVisa for Mongolian passport holders.$100 USD (approx. $100 USD)
Tourist visa (single entry)Same as eVisa; no separate single-entry visa fee.$100 USD (approx. $100 USD)
Tourist visa (multiple entry)Allows multiple entries within validity period.$150 USD (approx. $150 USD)
Overstay fine per dayNo maximum cap specified; avoid overstay.$50 USD per day

Common reasons for entry denial

Insufficient funds30%
No return ticket25%
Incomplete application20%

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 Antigua and Barbuda

No transit visa needed

Mongolian passport holders transiting through Antigua and Barbuda do not need a transit visa if they remain airside and have a confirmed onward ticket.

Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
Transit hubsV.C. Bird International Airport (ANU)

Health & vaccines for Antigua and Barbuda

Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidRecommendedRoutine vaccines (MMR, DTP, polio)Essential
Health risks
Dengue feverModerate risk

Mosquito-borne; present year-round, especially during rainy season.

ChikungunyaLow risk

Occasional outbreaks; transmitted by mosquitoes.

Zika virusLow risk

Risk is low; pregnant women should take precautions.

Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.

Immigration offices for extensions

St. John's
Immigration Department of Antigua and Barbuda
Factory Road, St. John's, Antigua
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00

Main office for visa extensions and inquiries.

Practical information for MN travellers

Country basics
CapitalSt. John's
LanguageEnglish
Driving sideLeft-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US driver's license for up to 90 days.
Money
CurrencyEastern Caribbean dollar (XCD)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 2.7 XCD
updated May 29
Time zone
Local timeUTC-4
vs New York+1h
vs Los Angeles+4h
Electricity
Voltage230V / 60Hz
Plug types
A,BTypes A and B (same as US/Canada)
✓ No adapter needed for US plugs
Water & health
Tap water
Safe to drink
Tap water is generally safe to drink in most areas, but bottled water is recommended for visitors.
Emergency numbers
Police911
Medical911
US EmbassyFind contact

Frequently asked questions

Typically 3–5 business days. Apply at least two weeks before your trip to be safe. There's no expedited option.
The official fee varies by nationality and is set by the government. Expect around $50–$100 USD. Check the eVisa portal for the exact amount at the time of application.
No, the eVisa does not allow extensions. You must leave before your authorized stay expires. Overstaying can result in fines or a ban.
Only if you are arriving from a country with a risk of yellow fever. Mongolia is not a risk country, so you likely don't need it. Check the latest requirements before travel.
You will not be allowed to board your flight. You can reapply, but you must address the reason for the denial (e.g., incomplete documents, incorrect info). There is no appeal process.
No. Mongolian passport holders must have an eVisa regardless of other visas. There is no visa waiver for third-country visa holders.
The Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD). US dollars are widely accepted, but you'll get change in XCD. Credit cards are accepted in most hotels and restaurants.

Official sources

Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 26, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.