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Here you will find important tips and useful information for Mongolia.
in Swiss francs (CHF)
For ATM cash withdrawals
For cashless payments in shops, restaurants, hotels, and online
in euro (EUR)
Change cash in local currency
Local currency / ISO Code
Tugrik MNT
Import local currency
unlimited; must be declared
Import foreign currency
unlimited; must be declared
Export local currency
limited to amounts imported and declared
Export foreign currency
limited to amounts imported and declared (minus exchange)
Credit cards are rarely accepted. For more detailed information, please contact the credit card issuer.
Travelers are advised not to proceed beyond major cities without sufficient cash.
Cashless payments are rarely possible in this country.
Travelers are advised to bring cash in US dollar (in small amounts).
+ 6 h
Official language
Mongolian
Language capabilities
Russian and English
Ulan Bator (Ulaanbaatar)
220 volt / adapter recommended
Passport still valid 6 months or more after end of stay with visa, return or onward travel ticket and proof of sufficient funds for stays up to 30 days.
Travellers staying for longer than 30 days are required to register with the police within 7 days.
Ulaanbaatar, Chingeltei District, 4th Khoroo, Diplomatic Complex 95, Entrance 4, door 36
Tel. +976 11 331 422
Banks
9.30 - 12.00 h and 14.00 - 15.30 h (Mon - Fri)
Stores
9.00 - 18.00 (Mon - Fri)
9.00 - 15.00 h (Sat)
International driver's license required.
Minimum age for car rentals: 21 (varies by rental company).
Car rental with driver recommended.
001 41 (disregard '0' preceding Swiss area codes)
Do not drink tap water.
Vaccination against diphtheria, tetanus, hepatitis A, polio and measles recommended.
This country is in an active earthquake zone.
Travelers are advised to carry with them their passport or a photocopy thereof (must include page with visa).
Security
Observe elementary safety precautions.
Do not carry valuables (watches, jewelry, expensive cameras, etc.) on you.
Special legal regulations
Very strict laws to fight illegal drugs.
Travel is the secure prepaid card for use away from home – without any annual fees. In the event of loss, the card including the balance will be replaced worldwide.
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