Mongolia to issue visa online and upon arrival

AKIPRESS.COM - Amendments to the Law on the Legal Status of Foreign Nationals will come into effect from June 1, 2021 in Mongolia aimed at improving registration and monitoring of foreign nationals, issuing visas online and at border crossing points, operating visa center and extending visa expiration date. Mongolian visa will be issued in printed and electronic formats in line with international standards, Montsame reports.
Currently, people arriving to Mongolia for over 30 days period and foreign nationals residing for official and private purposes should be registered at the state administrative body in charge of foreign nationals within 7 days after their arrival.
According to the new amendments, Mongolian citizens, business entities or organizations who provide the foreign national with accommodation should register the arrival online at the Immigration Agency within 48 hours after their arrival.