Fiji entry requirements for Mongolia passport holders
Checked daily · Updated May 26, 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
Mongolian passport holders need a visa to enter Fiji. Apply at a Fijian embassy or consulate before you travel. This rule applies from 2026.
Entry requirements
| Requirement | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Visa application Visa required | Mongolian passport holders need a visa before traveling to Fiji. Apply at the nearest Fiji embassy or consulate — there is no eVisa option. Processing takes 5–10 working days, and you must submit your passport in person.Fiji Immigration | Required |
| Valid passport Must be valid for 6 months beyond departure | Your passport needs at least 6 months of validity beyond your departure date from Fiji. Airlines check this at check-in — if your passport expires sooner, you will be denied boarding. | Required |
| Return or onward ticket Required | Immigration officers always ask for a confirmed onward ticket. This can be a return flight to Mongolia or a ticket to another country. Without one, you will be refused entry and sent back on the next flight. | Required |
| Proof of accommodation Recommended | Have a hotel booking or a letter of invitation ready. Officers rarely ask for it, but if they do and you cannot show one, expect a long questioning session at the desk. | Recommended |
| Proof of funds Recommended | Carry at least FJD 500 (around $220 USD) in cash or have a bank statement showing sufficient funds. Officers may ask how you plan to support yourself during your stay. | Recommended |
Visa required — apply early
Mongolian passport holders cannot enter Fiji without a pre-approved visa. Start the application process at least 4 weeks before your trip to avoid delays.
Travel insurance strongly recommended
While not mandatory for entry, medical costs in Fiji can be very high. A good travel insurance policy covers hospital stays, evacuation, and trip cancellations.
What happens at the border
1
Apply for a visa
Contact the nearest Fijian embassy or consulate (e.g., in Beijing, Tokyo, or Canberra). Submit the application form, passport, photos, and supporting documents. Pay the fee and wait for approval.
2
Prepare your documents
Gather your passport (6+ months validity), return ticket, accommodation booking, and travel insurance. Keep copies and digital backups.
3
Arrive at Nadi or Suva airport
At Nadi International Airport (the main entry point), proceed to immigration. Present your passport with the visa sticker and your return ticket. The officer may ask about your stay — answer clearly.
4
Collect your luggage and exit
After immigration, collect your bags from the carousel. You may be asked to show your accommodation booking at customs. Then you're free to enter Fiji.
Download Fiji Entry Checklist
PDF · Mongolia Passport · Includes QR codes · Updated May 26, 2026
Staying longer & fees
Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:
Tourist visa (single entry)
Max stayUp to 3 months
Validity3 months from issue date
CostFree
Standard visa for tourism; must apply at Fiji embassy or online before travel.
Tourist visa (multiple entry)
Max stayUp to 3 months per entry
Validity6 months from issue date
CostFree
For frequent visitors; requires justification and may be granted at discretion.
Long-stay visitor visa
Max stayUp to 6 months
Validity6 months from issue date
CostFree
For extended tourism or visiting family; must show strong ties and sufficient funds.
work visa
Fiji Work Permit
Up to 3 years, renewable
FJD 500 (approx. USD 225) application fee
For skilled workers with a job offer from a Fiji employer. Requires employer sponsorship and approval from Ministry of Labour.
student visa
Fiji Student Visa
Duration of course, renewable
FJD 200 (approx. USD 90) application fee
For enrolled students at recognized institutions in Fiji. Must provide acceptance letter and proof of funds.
investor visa
Fiji Investor Permit
Up to 3 years, renewable
FJD 1,000 (approx. USD 450) application fee
For individuals investing at least FJD 500,000 in a Fiji business. Requires business plan and proof of investment.
Other fees
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Tourist visa (single entry)Mongolian passport holders must obtain a visa prior to travel, but the visa itself is issued free of charge. | Free (visa required, but no fee for single entry tourist visa for Mongolian passport holders as of 2025) |
| Tourist visa (multiple entry)Multiple entry visas may be issued on a case-by-case basis at no cost. | Free (if available, same as single entry) |
| Stay extension feeExtension of stay beyond initial visa period is possible at immigration offices. | FJD 200 (approx. USD 90) |
| Overstay fine per dayOverstay fines are charged daily with a cap. Avoid overstaying to prevent penalties and future bans. | FJD 50 (approx. USD 22) per day, max FJD 1,000 (approx. USD 450) |
Common reasons for entry denial
Insufficient funds30%
No return ticket25%
Incomplete documentation20%
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 Fiji
No transit visa needed
Mongolian passport holders transiting through Fiji do not need a visa if they remain airside and have a confirmed onward ticket within 24 hours.
Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
Transit hubsNadi International Airport (NAN)
Health & vaccines for Fiji
Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidRecommendedTetanus-diphtheria-pertussisEssentialMeasles-mumps-rubellaEssentialInfluenzaConsider
Health risks
Dengue feverModerate risk
Mosquito-borne disease; outbreaks occur, especially during rainy season.
LeptospirosisLow risk
Risk from floodwaters or contaminated water; avoid swimming in fresh water after heavy rain.
Foodborne illnessModerate risk
Common from undercooked food or untreated water; practice good hygiene and drink bottled water.
Malaria risk: low
Malaria risk is low in Fiji, mainly in rural areas on the main islands. Prophylaxis is generally not recommended for standard tourist itineraries.
Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.
Immigration offices for extensions
Suva
Fiji Immigration Department Headquarters
Level 2, Civic Tower, Victoria Parade, Suva
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:30
Main office for visa extensions and permits. Bring passport, visa, and proof of funds.
Nadi
Fiji Immigration Department – Nadi Office
Lot 1, Queens Road, Nadi
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:30
Convenient for tourists near the airport. Same services as Suva.
Practical information for MN travellers
Country basics
CapitalSuva
LanguageEnglish, Fijian, Fiji Hindi
Driving sideLeft-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US driver's license for up to 3 months; an International Driving Permit is recommended.
Money
CurrencyFijian dollar (FJD)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 2.21 FJD
Time zone
Local timeUTC+12
vs New York+16h
vs Los Angeles+19h
Electricity
Voltage240V / 50Hz
Plug types
IType I (Australian/New Zealand plug with two flat pins and a grounding pin)
⚠ US adapter needed
Water & health
Tap water
Not safe — use bottled
Tap water is generally not safe to drink outside major hotels; stick to bottled or boiled water.
Emergency numbers
Frequently asked questions
No. Mongolia is not on the list of countries eligible for visa on arrival. You must obtain a visa from a Fijian embassy or consulate before you travel.
Processing times vary by embassy. Typically it takes 5–10 working days, but apply at least 3–4 weeks before your trip to be safe.
Visa fees depend on the embassy you apply through. Expect around 50–100 USD. Check with the specific embassy for the exact amount.
You must renew your passport before applying. Fiji immigration strictly requires 6 months of validity from your entry date.
Yes. Even with a visa, immigration may ask for proof of onward travel. A return or onward ticket is mandatory.
Extensions are possible but not guaranteed. You must apply at the Fiji Department of Immigration in Suva before your visa expires. Fees apply.
Overstaying can result in fines, deportation, and a ban from re-entering Fiji. Always leave before your visa expires or apply for an extension.
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.