Mongolian visa for Russian citizens
A visa is NOT required for Russian passport holders visiting Mongolia for a short-term stay: 30 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Russian citizens to enter Mongolia for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 30 days |
| Evisa | Mongolia e-visa for Russian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Mongolia visa on arrival for Russian citizens | Not Available | |
Mongolia tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Russian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Mongolia.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Mongolia.
If you are looking for Mongolia visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Russia, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Mongolia nearest your place of residence.
- Krasnoyarsk: The Embassy of Mongolia in Krasnoyarsk, Russia (Working hours: Open now. Close in 2 hours 1 minutes)
- Moscow: The Embassy of Mongolia in Moscow, Russia (Working hours: Open now. Close in 6 hours 1 minutes)
- Yekaterinburg: The Honorary Consulate of Mongolia in Yekaterinburg, Russia (Working hours: Close now Lunch time )
- Irkutsk: The Consulate General of Mongolia in Irkutsk, Russia (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 1 minutes)
- Kyzyl: The Consulate General of Mongolia in Kyzyl, Russia (Working hours: Open now. Close in 2 hours 1 minutes)
- Ulan-Ude: The Consulate General of Mongolia in Ulan-Ude, Russia (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 1 minutes)
Mongolia visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Mongolia diplomatic mission offices to Russia for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Russia traveling to Mongolia from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Russia) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 111,212 | N/A |
| 2009 | 102,657 | -7.69% |
| 2010 | 109,073 | 6.25% |
| 2011 | 111,212 | 1.96% |
| 2012 | 112,281 | 0.96% |
| 2013 | 74,468 | -33.68% |
| 2014 | 73,055 | -1.90% |
| 2015 | 70,668 | -3.27% |
| 2016 | 84,065 | 18.96% |
| 2017 | 106,935 | 27.21% |
| 2018 | 108,004 | 1.00% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Mongolia & Russia comparison
Mongolia's area is approximately 1,553,560 km2 (599,832 sq mi), while the area of Russia is approximately 16,376,870 km2 (6,323,142 sq mi). This means Russia is 10.54 times bigger than Mongolia.
As of October 2025, Mongolia's population is ~3.5 million people - 142,677,582 fewer people than the population of Russia.
We have highlighted Mongolia & Russia’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Mongolia | Russia | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 3,548,748 | 146,226,330 | 142.7 million fewer people live in Mongolia than Russia |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 43 | 242 | Mongolia has 199 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Russia. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 30 | 78 | Mongolia passport holders visit 48 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 38 | 242 | Mongolian hosts 204 fewer foreign missions than Russia. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Russia travel to Mongolia in one year?
The number of visitors from Russia visiting Mongolia in 2018 was approximately 108,004.
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