North Korea passport → Mongolia

Do North Korean citizens need a visa for Mongolia?

Visa required in advance

North Korean passport holders need a visa for Mongolia, arranged before you travel. Depending on the country, that means an online application, a sponsor or agent, or an appointment at a visa centre.

What this means for your trip

Start early. Some countries take the whole application online; others need a visa-centre appointment for fingerprints, and waits can be long in peak season.
Typical documents: application form, photos, bank statements, tax returns, an employment letter, bookings and travel insurance.
If you already hold certain other visas, a simpler route may apply. Check the section below.

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Mongolia at a glance

Capital: Ulan Bator
Currency: Mongolian tögrög (MNT)
Languages: Mongolian
Calling code: +976
Region: Eastern Asia

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Mongolia for other passports

North KoreaVisa required
IndiaVisa on arrival30 days
United StatesVisa-free90 days
United KingdomVisa-free30 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free30 days
ChinaeVisa
SingaporeVisa-free30 days
PakistanVisa required
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaVisa required
NepaleVisa
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippinesVisa-free21 days

Nearby in Eastern Asia for North Korean passport holders

MacaoVisa on arrival30 days
Hong KongeVisa
South KoreaeVisa
ChinaVisa required
TaiwanVisa required
JapanNo admission

Common questions

Do North Korean citizens need a visa for Mongolia?

North Korean passport holders need a visa for Mongolia, arranged before you travel. Depending on the country, that means an online application, a sponsor or agent, or an appointment at a visa centre.

How long can North Korean citizens stay in Mongolia?

The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.

Can North Korean citizens get a visa on arrival in Mongolia?

Not under the standard rules.

How many countries can North Korean citizens visit without a visa?

36 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The North Korea passport ranks #87 of 93 (passports with equal scores share a rank).

Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.