No visa needed

Do citizens of Latvia need a visa for Mongolia?

Citizens of Latvia don’t need a visa for Mongolia and can stay up to 30 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Latvia: the passport opens 118 countries visa-free; Riga — Ulaanbaatar: ≈ 5,350 km, about 7 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 30 days

Can I travel to Mongolia without a visa on a Latvia passport?

Yes, citizens of Latvia don’t need a visa for Mongolia for up to 30 days. A valid passport is enough.

Mongolia visa rules at a glance

With a Latvia passport you can visit 118 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 37 with an e-visa; 14 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Latvia passport ranks 27th of 199.
Latvia passport: visa-free access to 118 countries; Mongolia passport: 34.
Citizens of Latvia and Mongolia can travel together visa-free to 29 countries, for example: Belarus, Turkey, Palestine, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, United Arab Emirates, China, Seychelles, Thailand, Macau, Dominica, Barbados, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
Citizens of Mongolia, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Latvia. Latvia visa for citizens of Mongolia

Travelling to Mongolia: good to know

Riga — Ulaanbaatar: about 5,350 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 7 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +4 hours.
Local time: Riga 12:00 — Ulaanbaatar 16:00.
Local currency: Mongolian Tugrik.
Languages: Mongolian.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ MNT 3,579.
Mongolia is the 82nd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Latvia.