Visa information
SHORT TERM VISA
The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Ulaanbaatar represents 11 countries in Mongolia for Schengen Short Term Visa as followings.
Germany | Iceland | Slovenia | Denmark |
Finland | Portugal | Belgium | Greece |
Latvia | Luxemburg | Malta | Spain |
Requirements for Health Insurance: health insurance must also cover all costs for Covid-treatment (up to 30.000 EUR).
For long term visa for these countries, please contact to the closest Embassy of each mission.
Long term visa for Germany:
The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Ulaanbaatar, Baga Toiruu-2, United Nation’s Street 16;
Sukhbaatar district, Ulaanbaatar 14201
Mongolia
Website: https://ulan-bator.diplo.de/mn-mn
Short term visa types:
- Visit Family/ Friends
- Tourist
- Business
- Attending Short Term Training, Seminar And Conference
- Medical Treatment And Diagnosis
- Attending Sports And Culture Event
- Transit
- Short term employments for students during official holidays
Please Note: Minors have to be accompanied by their legal guardians. In case only one person has the legal guardianship proof for that has to be submitted (birth certificate, court decision).
Visit Family/ Friends
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Overview
Visit to family or friend visa application is applicable in case you are travelling for visiting your family member or friend. This visa is given for a period of the stay up to 90 days within 180 days.
Schengen (short-stay) visa for the purpose of visiting Family or Friend.
Visa Application Requirements:
- application form. Please note that only application on Videx form is accepted at the VAC.
- travel document
- photo
- biometric features – fingerprints
- fee
- checklist for supporting documents
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NOTE: All your supporting documents shall be in English or German. The Mongolian documents shall have the English or German translation.
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Visa Fees
Application fees applicable from 09 March 2022:
DURATION VISA FEES IN EUROS Short Term Visa 90 Children between 6-12 years 45 Children under 6 years of age are free of charge 0
Above mentioned Visa Fee is to be paid at VAC by cash or card only in Mongolian Tugrugs.
Exemption of Visa Fee:
- Children below 6 years on the date of submission
- School pupils, students, postgraduate students and accompanying teachers who undertake stays for the purpose of study or educational training
- Researchers from third countries travelling for the purpose of carrying out scientific research
- Representatives of non-profit organizations aged 25 years or less participating in seminars, conferences, sports, cultural or educational events organized by non-profit organizations
- Family member of EU/EEA and Switzerland nationals.
Service Fee 86000 MNT
Please Note:
The applicable visa fee in MNT is as per the current exchange rate. The same is subject to change without notice.
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Documents Required
Checklist for Visit to Family/Friends -
Photo Specifications
All photos must meet the requirements listed below. If these requirements have not been met, the applicant will have to deliver a new photo that meets the requirements. The photo requirements are the same for children as for adults.
The Photo shall:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colours with a light background
- be 35-45 mm in width
- maximum 6 months old, resemble the applicant
- full-face, facing the camera directly, eyes looking straight at the camera
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face shall occupy 70-80 % of the picture
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair shall not cover the eyes
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses cannot be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there cannot be reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- Chin, forehead and both cheeks shall all be clearly visible
- Shadows in the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
- Samples of correct photos can be found here.
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Processing Time
Normally, processing time for visa application is starting from next working day (Excluding public holiday and weekend) at least 15 calendar days, counting from when all requested documents have been submitted at Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany. The visa application submitted in Ulaanbaatar Germany Visa Application Centre will be delivered to the Embassy of the Germany in Ulaanbaatar next working day of your application submission;
This period may be extended in specific cases up to 30-60 days, notably when further scrutiny of this application is required, for example, when you are requested to come to an interview or submit additional documentation.
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Download Forms
When applying for a Schengen visa please fill in the application form online and print it with barcode generated.
Guidelines for form filling you can find here.
The completed application form has to be submitted along with the other required documents.
Applicants can have their Schengen application forms filled in at the visa applications centre. The form filling service is voluntary and does not influence the decision on the application.
Tourist Visa
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Overview
It is applicable in case you are travelling for tourism. This visa is given for a period of the stay up to 90 days within 180 days.
Schengen (short-stay) visa for the purpose of tourism.
Visa Application Requirements:
- application form Please note that only application on Videx form is accepted at the VAC.
- travel document
- photo
- biometric features – fingerprints
- fee
- checklist for supporting documents
NOTE: All your supporting documents shall be in English or German. The Mongolian documents shall have the English or German translation.
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Visa Fees
Application fees applicable from 09 March 2022:
DURATION VISA FEES IN EUROS Short Term Visa 90 Children between 6-12 years 45 Children under 6 years of age are free of charge 0
Above mentioned Visa Fee is to be paid at VAC by cash or card only in Mongolian Tugrugs.
Exemption of Visa Fee:
- Children below 6 years on the date of submission
- School pupils, students, postgraduate students and accompanying teachers who undertake stays for the purpose of study or educational training
- Researchers from third countries travelling for the purpose of carrying out scientific research
- Representatives of non-profit organizations aged 25 years or less participating in seminars, conferences, sports, cultural or educational events organized by non-profit organizations
- Family member of EU/EEA and Switzerland nationals.
Service Fee 86000 MNT
Please Note:
The applicable visa fee in MNT is as per the current exchange rate. The same is subject to change without notice.
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Documents Required
Checklist for Tourism -
Photo Specifications
All photos must meet the requirements listed below. If these requirements have not been met, the applicant will have to deliver a new photo that meets the requirements. The photo requirements are the same for children as for adults.
The Photo shall:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colours with a light background
- be 35-45 mm in width
- maximum 6 months old, resemble the applicant
- full-face, facing the camera directly, eyes looking straight at the camera
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face shall occupy 70-80 % of the picture
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair shall not cover the eyes
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses cannot be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there cannot be reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- Chin, forehead and both cheeks shall all be clearly visible
- Shadows in the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
- Samples of correct photos can be found here.
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Processing Time
Normally, processing time for visa application is starting from next working day (Excluding public holiday and weekend) at least 15 calendar days, counting from when all requested documents have been submitted at Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany. The visa application submitted in Ulaanbaatar Germany Visa Application Centre will be delivered to the Embassy of the Germany in Ulaanbaatar next working day of your application submission;
This period may be extended in specific cases up to 30-60 days, notably when further scrutiny of this application is required, for example, when you are requested to come to an interview or submit additional documentation.
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Download Forms
When applying for a Schengen visa please fill in the application form online and print it with barcode generated.
Guidelines for form filling you can find here.
The completed application form has to be submitted along with the other required documents.
Applicants can have their Schengen application forms filled in at the visa applications centre. The form filling service is voluntary and does not influence the decision on the application.
Business
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Overview
Business visa application is applicable in case you are travelling for business purposes. This visa is given for a period of the stay up to 90 days within 180 days.
Schengen (short-stay) visa for the purpose of business etc.
Visa Application Requirements:
- application form Please note that only application on Videx form is accepted at the VAC.
- travel document
- photo
- biometric features – fingerprints
- fee
- checklist for supporting document
NOTE: All your supporting documents shall be in English or German. The Mongolian documents shall have the English or German translation.
-
Visa Fees
Application fees applicable from 09 March 2022:
DURATION VISA FEES IN EUROS Short Term Visa 90 Children between 6-12 years 45 Children under 6 years of age are free of charge 0
Above mentioned Visa Fee is to be paid at VAC by cash or card only in Mongolian Tugrugs.
Exemption of Visa Fee:
- Children below 6 years on the date of submission
- School pupils, students, postgraduate students and accompanying teachers who undertake stays for the purpose of study or educational training
- Researchers from third countries travelling for the purpose of carrying out scientific research
- Representatives of non-profit organizations aged 25 years or less participating in seminars, conferences, sports, cultural or educational events organized by non-profit organizations
- Family member of EU/EEA and Switzerland nationals.
Service Fee 86000 MNT
Please Note:
The applicable visa fee in MNT is as per the current exchange rate. The same is subject to change without notice.
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Documents Required
Checklist for Business – Work related training -
Photo Specifications
All photos must meet the requirements listed below. If these requirements have not been met, the applicant will have to deliver a new photo that meets the requirements. The photo requirements are the same for children as for adults.
The Photo shall:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colours with a light background
- be 35-45 mm in width
- maximum 6 months old, resemble the applicant
- full-face, facing the camera directly, eyes looking straight at the camera
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face shall occupy 70-80 % of the picture
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair shall not cover the eyes
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses cannot be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there cannot be reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- Chin, forehead and both cheeks shall all be clearly visible
- Shadows in the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
- Samples of correct photos can be found here.
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Processing Time
Normally, processing time for visa application is starting from next working day (Excluding public holiday and weekend) at least 15 calendar days, counting from when all requested documents have been submitted at Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany. The visa application submitted in Ulaanbaatar Germany Visa Application Centre will be delivered to the Embassy of the Germany in Ulaanbaatar next working day of your application submission;
This period may be extended in specific cases up to 30-60 days, notably when further scrutiny of this application is required, for example, when you are requested to come to an interview or submit additional documentation.
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Download Forms
When applying for a Schengen visa please fill in the application form online and print it with barcode generated.
Guidelines for form filling you can find here.
The completed application form has to be submitted along with the other required documents.
Applicants can have their Schengen application forms filled in at the visa applications centre. The form filling service is voluntary and does not influence the decision on the application.
Student exchange and Student short term employment
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Overview
Student exchange and Student short term employment visa application is applicable in case you are travelling for study purposes. This visa is given for a period of the stay up to 90 days within 180 days.
Schengen (short-stay) visa for the purpose of study etc.
Visa Application Requirements:
- application form Please note that only application on Videx form is accepted at the VAC.
- travel document
- photo
- biometric features – fingerprints
- fee
- checklist for supporting document
NOTE: All your supporting documents shall be in English or German. The Mongolian documents shall have the English or German translation.
-
Visa Fees
Application fees applicable from 09 March 2022:
DURATION VISA FEES IN EUROS Short Term Visa 90 Children between 6-12 years 45 Children under 6 years of age are free of charge 0
Above mentioned Visa Fee is to be paid at VAC by cash or card only in Mongolian Tugrugs.
Exemption of Visa Fee:
- Children below 6 years on the date of submission
- School pupils, students, postgraduate students and accompanying teachers who undertake stays for the purpose of study or educational training
- Researchers from third countries travelling for the purpose of carrying out scientific research
- Representatives of non-profit organizations aged 25 years or less participating in seminars, conferences, sports, cultural or educational events organized by non-profit organizations
- Family member of EU/EEA and Switzerland nationals.
Service Fee 86000 MNT
Please Note:
The applicable visa fee in MNT is as per the current exchange rate. The same is subject to change without notice.
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Documents Required
Checklist for Student exchange -
Photo Specifications
All photos must meet the requirements listed below. If these requirements have not been met, the applicant will have to deliver a new photo that meets the requirements. The photo requirements are the same for children as for adults.
The Photo shall:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colours with a light background
- be 35-45 mm in width
- maximum 6 months old, resemble the applicant
- full-face, facing the camera directly, eyes looking straight at the camera
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face shall occupy 70-80 % of the picture
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair shall not cover the eyes
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses cannot be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there cannot be reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- Chin, forehead and both cheeks shall all be clearly visible
- Shadows in the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
- Samples of correct photos can be found here.
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Processing Time
Normally, processing time for visa application is starting from next working day (Excluding public holiday and weekend) at least 15 calendar days, counting from when all requested documents have been submitted at Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany. The visa application submitted in Ulaanbaatar Germany Visa Application Centre will be delivered to the Embassy of the Germany in Ulaanbaatar next working day of your application submission;
This period may be extended in specific cases up to 30-60 days, notably when further scrutiny of this application is required, for example, when you are requested to come to an interview or submit additional documentation.
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Download Forms
When applying for a Schengen visa please fill in the application form online and print it with barcode generated.
Guidelines for form filling you can find here.
The completed application form has to be submitted along with the other required documents.
Applicants can have their Schengen application forms filled in at the visa applications centre. The form filling service is voluntary and does not influence the decision on the application.
Attending short term training, seminar and conference
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Overview
Short Professional Training visa application is applicable in case you are travelling for stated Schengen countries. This visa is given for a period of the stay up to 90 days within 180 days.
Schengen (short-stay) visa for the purpose of short term training, seminar and conference etc.
Visa Application Requirements:
- application form Please note that only application on Videx form is accepted at the VAC.
- travel document
- photo
- biometric features – fingerprints
- fee
- checklist for supporting document
NOTE: All your supporting documents shall be in English or German. The Mongolian documents shall have the English or German translation.
-
Visa Fees
Application fees applicable from 09 March 2022:
DURATION VISA FEES IN EUROS Short Term Visa 90 Children between 6-12 years 45 Children under 6 years of age are free of charge 0
Above mentioned Visa Fee is to be paid at VAC by cash or card only in Mongolian Tugrugs.
Exemption of Visa Fee:
- Children below 6 years on the date of submission
- School pupils, students, postgraduate students and accompanying teachers who undertake stays for the purpose of study or educational training
- Researchers from third countries travelling for the purpose of carrying out scientific research
- Representatives of non-profit organizations aged 25 years or less participating in seminars, conferences, sports, cultural or educational events organized by non-profit organizations
- Family member of EU/EEA and Switzerland nationals.
Service Fee 86000 MNT
Please Note:
The applicable visa fee in MNT is as per the current exchange rate. The same is subject to change without notice.
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Documents Required
Checklist for Trade Fairs-Conferences -
Photo Specifications
All photos must meet the requirements listed below. If these requirements have not been met, the applicant will have to deliver a new photo that meets the requirements. The photo requirements are the same for children as for adults.
The Photo shall:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colours with a light background
- be 35-45 mm in width
- maximum 6 months old, resemble the applicant
- full-face, facing the camera directly, eyes looking straight at the camera
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face shall occupy 70-80 % of the picture
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair shall not cover the eyes
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses cannot be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there cannot be reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- Chin, forehead and both cheeks shall all be clearly visible
- Shadows in the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
- Samples of correct photos can be found here.
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Processing Time
Normally, processing time for visa application is starting from next working day (Excluding public holiday and weekend) at least 15 calendar days, counting from when all requested documents have been submitted at Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany. The visa application submitted in Ulaanbaatar Germany Visa Application Centre will be delivered to the Embassy of the Germany in Ulaanbaatar next working day of your application submission;
This period may be extended in specific cases up to 30-60 days, notably when further scrutiny of this application is required, for example, when you are requested to come to an interview or submit additional documentation.
-
Download Forms
When applying for a Schengen visa please fill in the application form online and print it with barcode generated.
Guidelines for form filling you can find here.
The completed application form has to be submitted along with the other required documents.
Applicants can have their Schengen application forms filled in at the visa applications centre. The form filling service is voluntary and does not influence the decision on the application.
Medical treatment and diagnosis
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Overview
This category applies to applicants who wish to visit Germany for medical treatment and diagnosis. It includes Medical Patients and accompanying medical escorts travelling with the patient.
Visa Application Requirements:
- application form Please note that only application on Videx form is accepted at the VAC.
- travel document
- photo
- biometric features – fingerprints
- fee
- checklist for supporting document
NOTE: All your supporting documents shall be in English or German. The Mongolian documents shall have the English or German translation.
-
Visa Fees
Application fees applicable from 09 March 2022:
DURATION VISA FEES IN EUROS Short Term Visa 90 Children between 6-12 years 45 Children under 6 years of age are free of charge 0
Above mentioned Visa Fee is to be paid at VAC by cash or card only in Mongolian Tugrugs.
Exemption of Visa Fee:
- Children below 6 years on the date of submission
- School pupils, students, postgraduate students and accompanying teachers who undertake stays for the purpose of study or educational training
- Researchers from third countries travelling for the purpose of carrying out scientific research
- Representatives of non-profit organizations aged 25 years or less participating in seminars, conferences, sports, cultural or educational events organized by non-profit organizations
- Family member of EU/EEA and Switzerland nationals.
Service Fee 86000 MNT
Please Note:
The applicable visa fee in MNT is as per the current exchange rate. The same is subject to change without notice.
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Documents Required
Checklist for Medical Treatment -
Photo Specifications
All photos must meet the requirements listed below. If these requirements have not been met, the applicant will have to deliver a new photo that meets the requirements. The photo requirements are the same for children as for adults.
The Photo shall:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colours with a light background
- be 35-45 mm in width
- maximum 6 months old, resemble the applicant
- full-face, facing the camera directly, eyes looking straight at the camera
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face shall occupy 70-80 % of the picture
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair shall not cover the eyes
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses cannot be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there cannot be reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- Chin, forehead and both cheeks shall all be clearly visible
- Shadows in the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
- Samples of correct photos can be found here.
-
Processing Time
Normally, processing time for visa application is starting from next working day (Excluding public holiday and weekend) at least 15 calendar days, counting from when all requested documents have been submitted at Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany. The visa application submitted in Ulaanbaatar Germany Visa Application Centre will be delivered to the Embassy of the Germany in Ulaanbaatar next working day of your application submission;
This period may be extended in specific cases up to 30-60 days, notably when further scrutiny of this application is required, for example, when you are requested to come to an interview or submit additional documentation.
-
Download Forms
When applying for a Schengen visa please fill in the application form online and print it with barcode generated.
Guidelines for form filling you can find here.
The completed application form has to be submitted along with the other required documents.
Applicants can have their Schengen application forms filled in at the visa applications centre. The form filling service is voluntary and does not influence the decision on the application.
Attending Sports and Culture event
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Overview
This visa application is applicable in case you are travelling for taking part in cultural/sports events. This visa is given for a period of the stay up to 90 days within 180 days.
Schengen (short-stay) visa for the purpose of participating Cultural or events
Visa Application Requirements:
- application form Please note that only application on Videx form is accepted at the VAC.
- travel document
- photo
- biometric features – fingerprints
- fee
- checklist for supporting document
NOTE: All your supporting documents shall be in English or German. The Mongolian documents shall have the English or German translation.
-
Visa Fees
Application fees applicable from 09 March 2022:
DURATION VISA FEES IN EUROS Short Term Visa 90 Children between 6-12 years 45 Children under 6 years of age are free of charge 0
Above mentioned Visa Fee is to be paid at VAC by cash or card only in Mongolian Tugrugs.
Exemption of Visa Fee:
- Children below 6 years on the date of submission
- School pupils, students, postgraduate students and accompanying teachers who undertake stays for the purpose of study or educational training
- Researchers from third countries travelling for the purpose of carrying out scientific research
- Representatives of non-profit organizations aged 25 years or less participating in seminars, conferences, sports, cultural or educational events organized by non-profit organizations
- Family member of EU/EEA and Switzerland nationals.
Service Fee 86000 MNT
Please Note:
The applicable visa fee in MNT is as per the current exchange rate. The same is subject to change without notice.
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Documents Required
Checklist for Attending Sports and Cultural Event -
Photo Specifications
All photos must meet the requirements listed below. If these requirements have not been met, the applicant will have to deliver a new photo that meets the requirements. The photo requirements are the same for children as for adults.
The Photo shall:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colours with a light background
- be 35-45 mm in width
- maximum 6 months old, resemble the applicant
- full-face, facing the camera directly, eyes looking straight at the camera
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face shall occupy 70-80 % of the picture
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair shall not cover the eyes
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses cannot be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there cannot be reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- Chin, forehead and both cheeks shall all be clearly visible
- Shadows in the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
- Samples of correct photos can be found here.
-
Processing Time
Normally, processing time for visa application is starting from next working day (Excluding public holiday and weekend) at least 15 calendar days, counting from when all requested documents have been submitted at Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany. The visa application submitted in Ulaanbaatar Germany Visa Application Centre will be delivered to the Embassy of the Germany in Ulaanbaatar next working day of your application submission;
This period may be extended in specific cases up to 30-60 days, notably when further scrutiny of this application is required, for example, when you are requested to come to an interview or submit additional documentation.
-
Download Forms
When applying for a Schengen visa please fill in the application form online and print it with barcode generated.
Guidelines for form filling you can find here.
The completed application form has to be submitted along with the other required documents.
Applicants can have their Schengen application forms filled in at the visa applications centre. The form filling service is voluntary and does not influence the decision on the application.
Transit
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Overview
This category applies to travellers who are transiting through Germany to a non-Schengen country without going out of the airport.
Visa Application Requirements:
- application form Please note that only application on Videx form is accepted at the VAC.
- travel document
- photo
- biometric features – fingerprints
- fee
- checklist for supporting document
NOTE: All your supporting documents shall be in English or German. The Mongolian documents shall have the English or German translation.
-
Visa Fees
Application fees applicable from 09 March 2022:
DURATION VISA FEES IN EUROS Short Term Visa 90 Children between 6-12 years 45 Children under 6 years of age are free of charge 0
Above mentioned Visa Fee is to be paid at VAC by cash or card only in Mongolian Tugrugs.
Exemption of Visa Fee:
- Children below 6 years on the date of submission
- School pupils, students, postgraduate students and accompanying teachers who undertake stays for the purpose of study or educational training
- Researchers from third countries travelling for the purpose of carrying out scientific research
- Representatives of non-profit organizations aged 25 years or less participating in seminars, conferences, sports, cultural or educational events organized by non-profit organizations
- Family member of EU/EEA and Switzerland nationals.
Service Fee 86000 MNT
Please Note:
The applicable visa fee in MNT is as per the current exchange rate. The same is subject to change without notice.
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Documents Required
Checklist for Transit -
Photo Specifications
All photos must meet the requirements listed below. If these requirements have not been met, the applicant will have to deliver a new photo that meets the requirements. The photo requirements are the same for children as for adults.
The Photo shall:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colours with a light background
- be 35-45 mm in width
- maximum 6 months old, resemble the applicant
- full-face, facing the camera directly, eyes looking straight at the camera
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face shall occupy 70-80 % of the picture
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair shall not cover the eyes
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses cannot be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there cannot be reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- Chin, forehead and both cheeks shall all be clearly visible
- Shadows in the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
- Samples of correct photos can be found here.
-
Processing Time
Normally, processing time for visa application is starting from next working day (Excluding public holiday and weekend) at least 15 calendar days, counting from when all requested documents have been submitted at Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany. The visa application submitted in Ulaanbaatar Germany Visa Application Centre will be delivered to the Embassy of the Germany in Ulaanbaatar next working day of your application submission;
This period may be extended in specific cases up to 30-60 days, notably when further scrutiny of this application is required, for example, when you are requested to come to an interview or submit additional documentation.
-
Download Forms
When applying for a Schengen visa please fill in the application form online and print it with barcode generated.
Guidelines for form filling you can find here.
The completed application form has to be submitted along with the other required documents.
Applicants can have their Schengen application forms filled in at the visa applications centre. The form filling service is voluntary and does not influence the decision on the application.
LONG TERM VISA
Long term visa types:
Recognition of Foreign Professional Qualification Visa
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Overview
This category applies to who wish to:
Who have graduated from University or completed Vocational Training are interested in working in a regulated profession (e.g., medical or caregiving professions) in Germany can apply for a visa to enhance their qualifications or compensate for any skills gaps as part of the recognition process for their profession.
Visa Application Requirements:
- application form Please note that only application on Videx form is accepted at the VAC.
- travel document
- photo
- biometric features – fingerprints
- fee
- checklist for supporting document
NOTE: All your supporting documents shall be in English or German. The Mongolian documents shall have the English or German translation.
-
Visa Fees
Application fees applicable from 09 March 2022:
DURATION VISA FEES IN EUROS Long Term Visa 75
Above mentioned Visa Fee is to be paid at VAC by cash or card only in Mongolian Tugrugs.
Service Fee 86000 MNT
Please Note:
The applicable visa fee in MNT is as per the current exchange rate. The same is subject to change without notice.
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Documents Required
Checklist for Recognition of Foreign Professional Qualification Visa -
Photo Specifications
All photos must meet the requirements listed below. If these requirements have not been met, the applicant will have to deliver a new photo that meets the requirements. The photo requirements are the same for children as for adults.
The Photo shall:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colours with a light background
- be 35-45 mm in width
- maximum 6 months old, resemble the applicant
- full-face, facing the camera directly, eyes looking straight at the camera
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face shall occupy 70-80 % of the picture
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair shall not cover the eyes
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses cannot be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there cannot be reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- Chin, forehead and both cheeks shall all be clearly visible
- Shadows in the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
- Samples of correct photos can be found here.
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Processing Time
Normally, processing time for visa application is starting from next working day (Excluding public holiday and weekend) at least 15 calendar days, counting from when all requested documents have been submitted at Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany. The visa application submitted in Ulaanbaatar Germany Visa Application Centre will be delivered to the Embassy of the Germany in Ulaanbaatar next working day of your application submission;
This period may be extended in specific cases up to 30-60 days, notably when further scrutiny of this application is required, for example, when you are requested to come to an interview or submit additional documentation.
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Download Forms
When applying for a Schengen visa please fill in the application form online and print it with barcode generated.
Guidelines for form filling you can find here.
The completed application form has to be submitted along with the other required documents.
Applicants can have their Schengen application forms filled in at the visa applications centre. The form filling service is voluntary and does not influence the decision on the application.
Student Visa
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Overview
This category applies to who wish to: Studying at a University / College study (§16b AufenthG)
Studying in Language Preparatory Courses for University Admission (§16b AufenthG)
University Admission Visa (§17 AufenthG)
Visa Application Requirements:
- application form Please note that only application on Videx form is accepted at the VAC.
- required documents
- photo
- biometric features – fingerprints
- fee
- checklist for supporting document
NOTE: All your supporting documents shall be in English or German. The Mongolian documents shall have the English or German translation.
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Visa Fees
DURATION VISA FEES IN EUROS Long Term Visa 75 Long Term student visa under 18 37.5
Above mentioned Visa Fee is to be paid at VAC by cash or card only in Mongolian Tugrugs.
Service Fee 86000 MNT
Please Note:
The applicable visa fee in MNT is as per the current exchange rate. The same is subject to change without notice.
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Documents Required
Checklist for Student visa -
Photo Specifications
All photos must meet the requirements listed below. If these requirements have not been met, the applicant will have to deliver a new photo that meets the requirements. The photo requirements are the same for children as for adults.
The Photo shall:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colours with a light background
- be 35-45 mm in width
- maximum 6 months old, resemble the applicant
- full-face, facing the camera directly, eyes looking straight at the camera
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face shall occupy 70-80 % of the picture
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair shall not cover the eyes
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses cannot be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there cannot be reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- Chin, forehead and both cheeks shall all be clearly visible
- Shadows in the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
- Samples of correct photos can be found here.
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Processing Time
Normally, processing time for visa application is starting from next working day (Excluding public holiday and weekend) at least 6-8 week, counting from when all requested documents have been submitted at Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany. The visa application submitted in Ulaanbaatar Germany Visa Application Centre will be delivered to the Embassy of the Germany in Ulaanbaatar next working day of your application submission.
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Download Forms
When applying for a Schengen visa please fill in the application form online and print it with barcode generated.
Guidelines for form filling you can find here.
The completed application form has to be submitted along with the other required documents.
Applicants can have their Schengen application forms filled in at the visa applications centre. The form filling service is voluntary and does not influence the decision on the application.