[Updated on 15th of February, 2022]
The Mongolian government declared that Mongolia fully opens its borders [including both air border and land borders] to vaccinated international travellers with no quarantine from as of 14th of February 2022.
On the last Monday [14th of February, 2022], Mongolia’s Prime Minister announced the Mongolian Government’s latest decisions on easing the level of COVID-19 restrictions from “orange” to “yellow’’. In other words, international travellers can visit Mongolia with no isolation. The Prime Minister also mentioned that it is possible to become vaccinated in Mongolia as the country has now become open to all tourists and investors since the Mongolian government has enough shots of WHO-approved COVID-19 vaccines.
Highlighting that the pandemic continues to pose challenges, he then expressed his confidence in all citizens and entities to protect themselves and others from COVID-19 by taking the appropriate measures such as being involved in vaccinations and wearing face masks.
Updates of Mongolia Travel Restrictions:
– All border for international arrivals to Mongolia is open as of the 14th of February 2022.
– No quarantine for a visitor who is fully vaccinated against Covid-19 and has proof of negative Covid-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours of the arrival.
Entry Requirements to Mongolia:
– A person who enters Mongolia must present proof of negative Covid-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours before departure from the first embarkation point.
– In case of a positive PCR test, the passenger must present proof that they have recovered from Covid-19 within the last 3 months
– Any risks, costs and liability arising from the violation of this requirement shall be borne by the individual, the business entity, and the host organization.
– Persons entering Mongolia are subject to rapid and PCR tests at the border checkpoint (not applicable to children aged 4 or under). In the event of a “positive” rapid test at the border checkpoint, the person shall be quarantined until the PCR test results are available.
– The above-mentioned measures are also applicable to nationals of countries in which Mongolia has mutually accepted Covid-19 vaccine certification.
Current COVID-19 situation in Mongolia
Mongolia has reported 836 new infections in the last 24 hours.
There have been 886,000 infections and 2148 coronavirus-related deaths reported in the country since the pandemic began.
Vaccination in Mongolia
Mongolia has administered at least 5,550,257 doses of COVID-19 vaccines so far. Assuming 92% of the country’s total adult population have become fully vaccinated, while 52% of target group citizens have been administered with their third shot of COVID-19 vaccines. 90 thousand citizens have also been involved in their fourth shot so far.
Sources: World Health Organization
Mongolian National News Agency
