It is not currently possible to obtain an e-Visa to work in Mongolia. Here is the essential information about work visas for Mongolia:
Visa system for working in Mongolia
- No work e-Visa : Mongolia does not offer an e-Visa for people wishing to work in the country.
- Traditional work visa : To work legally in Mongolia, you need to obtain a standard work visa.
Procedure for obtaining a work visa
The procedure generally involves the following steps:
- Get a job offer from a Mongolian employer
- The employer must obtain authorisation from the Mongolian government
- Apply for a work visa at the Mongolian embassy or consulate in your country
Documents required
To apply for a work visa, you will generally need to provide :
- Valid passport
- Completed visa application form
- Identity photos
- Invitation letter from Mongolian employer
- Copy of work permit issued by the Mongolian authorities
- Medical certificate
- Criminal record
Duration and validity
- The work visa is generally valid for the duration of the employment contract.
- It can be extended if the contract is renewed
Important considerations
- Deadlines : The process of obtaining a work visa can take several weeks or even months.
- Quotas : Mongolia applies quotas on the number of foreign workers authorised in certain sectors
- Policy changes : As the rules governing work visas may change, it is important to check the latest information with the Mongolian embassy.