Category: Humanitarian / Refugee / Asylum Visa
Overview: Mongolia offers protection to individuals fleeing persecution under the 1951 Refugee Convention and national law. This category facilitates the asylum process, granting legal status and protection to those with a well-founded fear for their safety.
Eligibility: Open to individuals with a well-founded fear of persecution based on race, religion, nationality, social group, or political opinion in their home country, seeking international protection.
Processing Time: ~365 days
Visa Duration: 12 months
Renewable: Yes
Work Authorisation: Not permitted
Remote Work Allowed: No
Dependants Allowed: No
Path to Residency: Yes
Path to Citizenship: Yes
Sponsor Required: No
Official Government Page: https://www.border.gov.mn/
Summary: Provides protection in Mongolia for those fleeing persecution. Key eligibility requires a well-founded fear of harm based on specific grounds. Main benefit is legal status, safety, and access to basic rights.