************************************************************************************ COVID-19 Information Last updated: [05/09/2023] Starting May 12, noncitizen nonimmigrant air passengers will no longer need to show proof of being fully vaccinated with an accepted COVID-19 vaccine to board a flight to the United States. For more information, please see Requirement for Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination for Air Passengers Check the CDC website for additional information and Frequently Asked Questions . Entry and Exit Requirements …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 27 February, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Location: Uvurkhangai Province Bulgan Province Tuv Province (including Ulaanbaatar City) Selenge Province Event: The Mongolian National Meteorology Agency is predicting heavy rains for August 16, 2023 in the locations listed above. Expect thunder, hail, and possible flooding to occur. U.S. citizens are advised to avoid going outside and to call the police and the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in emergency …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 16 August, 2023 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens
U.S. Embassy Denver Street #3 11th Micro District Ulaanbaatar 14190 Mongolia Are you traveling soon? Summer is a busy season for American Citizen Services (ACS) and our routine services often fill up quickly. To avoid longer wait times, we recommend beating the rush and scheduling your passport appointment now! Routine passport appointments are currently available …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 17 April, 2023 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens
Effective immediately, the U.S. Embassy in Mongolia will be unable to provide routine American Citizen Services from December 19, 2022 through January 9, 2023. Previously scheduled routine passport, Consular Reports of Birth Abroad, and notary appointments will be rescheduled for after January 9, 2023. Non-Immigrant and Immigrant Visa Services will also be affected during this …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 20 December, 2022 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens
U.S. Embassy Denver Street #3 11th Micro District Ulaanbaatar 14190 Mongolia Demonstration Alert Location: Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, the following locations in Ulaanbaatar: Sukhbaatar Square Event: Sukhbaatar Square continues to experience daily protests since December 4, 2022, with demonstrators numbering from the hundreds to over a couple thousand. Expect police …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 14 December, 2022 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens
U.S. Embassy Denver Street #3 11th Micro District Ulaanbaatar 14190 Mongolia Demonstration Alert Location: Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, the following locations in Ulaanbaatar: Sukhbaatar Square Event: Local officials expect the demonstration at Sukhbaatar Square to resume this afternoon, 6 December 2022. Expect increased crowds, police presence, and traffic disruptions downtown …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 14 December, 2022 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens
U.S. Embassy Denver Street #3 11th Micro District Ulaanbaatar 14190 Mongolia Demonstration Alert Location: Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, the following locations in Ulaanbaatar: • Sukhbaatar Square • Ikh Tenger Palace Event: Yesterday evening, several hundred protestors gathered at Sukhbaatar Square and attempted to march to Ikh Tenger, where they were …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 5 December, 2022 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens
U.S. Embassy Denver Street #3 11th Micro District Ulaanbaatar 14190 Mongolia Worldwide Caution On July 31, 2022, the United States conducted a precision counterterrorism strike in Afghanistan that killed Ayman al-Zawahiri, Osama bin Laden’s deputy and successor as leader of al-Qa’ida. Al- Zawahiri was one of the masterminds of the attacks against the United States …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 9 August, 2022 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News
U.S. Embassy Denver Street #3 11th Micro District Ulaanbaatar 14190 Mongolia Health Alert – U.S. Embassy/Consulate Ulaanbaatar (June 14, 2022) Location: Countrywide Event: As of June 12, 2022, the CDC order requiring all persons to show a negative COVID-19 test result or documentation of recovery from COVID-19 before boarding a flight to the United States, …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 14 June, 2022 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News
U.S. Embassy Denver Street #3 11th Micro District Ulaanbaatar 14190 Mongolia Tax Season Reminder – U.S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia (April 13, 2022) Tax Season is here. Remember to file your income taxes! The U.S. Embassy would like to remind U.S. citizens that they are required to file their federal income taxes with the Internal Revenue …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 13 April, 2022 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News
U.S. Embassy Denver Street #3 11th Micro District Ulaanbaatar 14190 Mongolia Public Protests in Ulaanbaatar U.S. citizens in Ulaanbaatar are advised to take appropriate precautions due to ongoing public protests against the Mongolian government in and around Sukhbaatar Square. There have been reports of multiple arrests, injuries, and road closures from Sukhbaatar Square to the …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 8 April, 2022 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia (December 3, 2021) Location: Mongolia Event: On November 26, the White House announced a travel restriction for certain travelers physically present within the Republic of Botswana, the Kingdom of Eswatini, the Kingdom of Lesotho, the Republic of Malawi, the Republic of Mozambique, the Republic of Namibia, the Republic of South Africa, …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 6 December, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia (December 4, 2021) Location: Mongolia, countrywide Event: On December 6, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will implement a one-day COVID-19 testing requirement for travelers over age two coming to the United States. Regardless of vaccination status or nationality, any individual coming to the United States must show a …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 6 December, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News
Location: Worldwide Event: On October 25, President Biden announced the United States will adopt a global air travel policy. This policy prioritizes public health, protecting U.S. citizens and residents as well as those who come to visit us. Effective November 8 all non-citizen, nonimmigrant (not a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, or traveling to …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 2 November, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News
Foot-and-Mouth Disease Detected in Gobi-Altai Province – Quarantine Imposed A STEP alert published October 21, 2021, indicated that a measles outbreak had recently been reported in Gobi-Altai Province. The outbreak is actually of foot-and-mouth disease, a contagious viral disease in livestock. Localized lockdown restrictions have reportedly been implemented until December 31, 2021, and American citizens …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 21 October, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News
Authorized Departure of Non-Emergency U.S. Government Employees from U.S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar On July 3, 2021, due primarily to an ongoing surge in new COVID-19 cases and significant strain on Mongolia’s healthcare system, the Department of State authorized the voluntary departure of non-emergency U.S. government employees and their accompanying family members from U.S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar. The embassy will …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 7 July, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News
Due to the current COVID-19 situation in Mongolia, the U.S. Embassy – Ulaanbaatar has moved to a reduced operating posture. Consular operations, including visa interviews and non-emergency American citizen services, are suspended until further notice effective July 2, 2021. American citizen services: American citizens with consular services scheduled during this time period will be contacted …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 2 July, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News
The State Emergency Commission (SEC) stated that as of June 24th, 2021, a total of 179 soums in 18 provinces have imposed local lockdown measures including restrictions on the movement of citizens and the activities of government and legal entities due to rising cases of COVID-19. Those who need to travel to the following soums …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 1 July, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News
The State Emergency Commission (SEC) stated that as of June 13th, 2021, a total of 73 soums in 16 provinces have imposed local lockdown measures including restrictions on the movement of citizens and the activities of government and legal entities due to rising cases of COVID-19. Those who need to travel to the following soums …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 17 June, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News
Last updated: 12/28/21 If you are overseas and your passport expired on or after January 1, 2020, you may be able to use your expired passport to return directly to the United States until March 31, 2022. You qualify for this exception if all the following are true: You are a U.S. citizen. You are currently abroad seeking direct …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 27 May, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News
Lockdown Extended until May 8, 2021 The Mongolian government has extended the current lockdown until May 8, 2021. Previous guidance on grocery shopping within your neighborhood or residence still stands. Due to a ban on non-essential vehicles circulating on the roads citizens are encouraged to not drive and remain in their homes. Citizens are encouraged …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 26 April, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News
Special Departure Flights for Foreign Citizens in Mongolia Affected by COVID-19-related Travel Restrictions On April 19, 2021, the Mongolian government publicly announced additional flights for foreign citizens who wish to depart Mongolia. As of today, the Embassy is aware of the following flights to destinations with connections to the United States. These dates are subject …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 22 April, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News
State of “All-Out-Preparedness” Reimposed in Ulaanbaatar Effective 10 April – 25 April To intensify vaccination throughout the country, the Mongolian government has announced a state of “all-out-preparedness” and associated lockdown measures to be imposed in Ulaanbaatar beginning on April 11 and continuing until April 25. This decision also follows rising COVID-19 case counts throughout the city …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 9 April, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News
Event: Special Departure Flights for Foreign Citizens in Mongolia Affected by COVID-19-related Travel Restrictions On March 17, 2021, the Mongolian government publicly announced additional evacuation flights for foreign citizens who wish to depart Mongolia. As of today, the Embassy is aware of the following flights to destinations with connections to the United States. These dates are …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 19 March, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News
Increased Restrictions in Bayanzurkh District Beginning at 0600 on March 17 until at least 2300 on March 21, the Bayanzurkh District Emergency Committee ordered the complete control of all movement into and out of Khoroo 26 of Bayanzurkh District. Only emergency personnel will be permitted to transit this area until the enhanced restrictions are lifted. …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 17 March, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News
Effective March 15, the Mongolian government has increased its state of pandemic preparedness and reimposed certain anti-COVID-19 measures in Ulaanbaatar. The capital region is now classified as “Orange – Level 3” on the government’s four-point scale and is expected to remain at this level for at least the next two weeks. This decision follows rising COVID-19 …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 15 March, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens
State of “All-Out-Preparedness” Reimposed in Ulaanbaatar Effective 11-February To minimize COVID-19 transmission during the upcoming Tsagaan Sar holiday, the Mongolian government has announced that a state of “all-out-preparedness” and associated lockdown measures will be reimposed in Ulaanbaatar beginning at 0600 on February 11 and continuing until at least 0600 on February 23. U.S. citizens should expect the reimposition of …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 11 February, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News
The Government of Mongolia’s efforts to disrupt the outbreak of COVID-19 in Ulaanbaatar involve an aggressive regimen of contact tracing, medical surveillance, and compulsory testing and quarantine. Over the past week, numerous buildings and businesses have come under police control and all occupants have been ordered to quarantine in place. These localized lockdowns occur with …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 3 February, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services
Location: Worldwide – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director has signed an order requiring all airline passengers traveling to the United States, including U.S. citizens and Lawful Permanent Residents (LPRs), to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 viral test or recovery from COVID-19. Event: Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide either a negative COVID-19 viral test taken within three calendar days of travel or provide a positive test result and …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 19 January, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. Citizen Services
Beginning at 0600 on January 14 until at least 2300 on January 16, the Bayanzurkh District Emergency Committee ordered the complete control of all movement into and out of Khoroo 17 of Bayanzurkh District, commonly known as Shar Khad area. Only emergency personnel will be permitted to transit this area until the enhanced restriction is …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 14 January, 2021 | Topics: Alert, News, U.S. Citizen Services
State of Emergency Downgraded in Ulaanbaatar The Mongolian government has publicly announced a downgrade in its state of emergency preparedness in Ulaanbaatar, effective January 11, 2021. Beginning on this date, vehicle restrictions will be lifted. Also in connection with this decision, all but the following 18 business categories will be permitted to resume limited operations: All sales except for …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 11 January, 2021 | Topics: Alert, News, U.S. Citizen Services
Beginning at 0300 on January 8, the Mongolian State Emergency Committee ordered the complete control of all movement into and out of Bayangol District and the area immediately surrounding the Central Clinic Hospital 3 through January 11, to facilitate medical surveillance and contact tracing. Only emergency personnel will be permitted to transit this area until …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 8 January, 2021 | Topics: Alert, News, U.S. Citizen Services
Anti-COVID-19 Measures Extended in Ulaanbaatar On January 4, 2021, the Mongolian government announced that the current state of “all-out-preparedness” and associated anti-COVID-19 measures in Ulaanbaatar will be extended for five additional days, until 0600 on January 11. Public celebrations of Lunar New Year from February 12-14 have also been prohibited. This decision came after a …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 8 January, 2021 | Topics: Alert, News, U.S. Citizen Services
On December 21, 2020, the Mongolian government announced that a state of “all-out-preparedness” and associated lockdown measures would be reimposed in Ulaanbaatar beginning at 0600 on December 23 and continuing until at least 0600 on January 6. This decision follows reports of additional confirmed cases associated with a local COVID-19 cluster. American citizens should expect the reimposition of anti-COVID-19 …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 22 December, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News, U.S. Citizen Services
American citizens are advised that, beginning at 0600 on December 18, travel restrictions were reimposed on non-essential movement into and out of Ulaanbaatar. These restrictions are expected to remain in place until at least December 24. With limited exceptions, domestic travelers will not be permitted to exit Ulaanbaatar during this period. Incoming travelers from provinces and soums …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 18 December, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News, U.S. Citizen Services
On December 9, 2020, the Mongolian government publicly announced upcoming flights to three destinations including Frankfurt, Seoul and Tokyo. MIAT Mongolian Airlines is accepting reservation requests for these flights and prioritizing passengers whose November itineraries were cancelled. As of now, the Tokyo flight has been fully booked with previously confirmed passengers. Currently, the Embassy is …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 10 December, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News, U.S. Citizen Services
The Mongolian government has extended the current state of “all-out-preparedness” resulting in the prolongation of the current status of lockdown in Ulaanbaatar, Arkhangai and Selenge provinces until December 14, 2020. Please note that current restrictions have been extended until December 21, 2020, in high-risk areas including Battsengel soum of Arkhangai province as well as Altanbulag and …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 10 December, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News, U.S. Citizen Services
The Mongolian government has extended the current state of heightened alert resulting in the prolongation of the current status of lockdown until December 11, 2020. While certain industries will be permitted to resume limited operations (e.g. manufacturing, media, banking and funeral services), much of the service sector will remain closed. Previous guidance on grocery shopping within …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 30 November, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News, U.S. Citizen Services
In connection with Mongolia’s state of public emergency preparedness, the Mongolia Immigration Agency has initiated an online helpline to provide foreigners with immigration-related information. Please visit http://mn.immigration.gov.mn/ on business days between 08:30AM-05:00PM and click the blue icon in the bottom right-hand corner. The helpline will request your name, mobile telephone number and e-mail address to start the chat (while the …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 24 November, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News, U.S. Citizen Services
In connection with the 14-day extension of Mongolia’s state of public emergency preparedness, foreigners whose visa/residence permit expires between November 12, 2020 – December 1, 2020 can submit extension requests online at visasection@immigration.gov.mn. Required supporting documentation: – Request letter (in Mongolian or English) – Copy of passport or foreign residency card For more information, please …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 19 November, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News, U.S. Citizen Services
The Mongolian government has extended the current state of heightened alert resulting in the prolongation of the current status of lockdown until December 1, 2020. Previous guidance on grocery shopping within your neighborhood or residence still stands. Due to a ban on non-government vehicles circulating on the roads citizens are encouraged to not drive and …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 16 November, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News, U.S. Citizen Services
Alert: Anti-COVID-19 Measures – UPDATE as of 2345 Mongolia continues to modify and expand public health measures in an attempt to contain a cluster of COVID-19 outbreaks in Ulaanbaatar and Selenge. As of the publication of this message to American citizens the U.S. Embassy is aware of the following additional measures. All previously announced …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 15 November, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News, U.S. Citizen Services
On November 12, the Mongolian State Emergency Committee (SEC) announced additional measures to combat the spread of COVID-19. These measures are: A strict lockdown will be enforced starting at 2300 on November 12. Pedestrians and drivers will be stopped by the police and asked to show ID and report their purpose of travel. The public …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 13 November, 2020 | Topics: Alert, U.S. Citizen Services
ALERT: New Measures Adopted to Combat COVID-19 On November 11, 2020, Mongolia’s State Emergency Committee (SEC) announced new measures aimed at containing the spread of COVID-19. The measures come after an individual tested positive for coronavirus reportedly after exiting 21 days of quarantine. The individual’s family members also tested positive according to press reports. Below you …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 11 November, 2020 | Topics: Alert, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: coronavirus, Covid, COVID-19
U.S. Embassy Denver Street #3 11th Micro District Ulaanbaatar 14190 On July 29, 2020, the Mongolian government publicly announced additional evacuation flights for foreign citizens who wish to depart Mongolia. To request a reservation on these flights please contact directly to MIAT Mongolian Airlines Sales Manager at tserendagva@miat.com . As of today, the Embassy is aware …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 30 July, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Alert: Direct Flight to the United States Departing August 3, 2020 On July 27, 2020, the Mongolian government informed the U.S. Embassy that it plans to operate a diplomatic flight from Ulaanbaatar to Seattle, Washington on August 3, 2020. Seats are available on this flight for foreign citizens who wish to depart Mongolia. Date Destination …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 27 July, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. Citizen Services
The Mongolian government has announced additional evacuation flights for foreign citizens who wish to depart Mongolia. American citizens are encouraged to register their interest in departing in the month of July should contact the Embassy as instructed below by close of business on Monday, June 29. As of today, the Embassy is aware of the …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 26 June, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Travel & Tourism
U.S. Embassy Denver Street #3 11th Micro District Ulaanbaatar 14190 Mongolia On June 11, 2020, the Mongolian government publicly announced additional evacuation flights for foreign citizens who wish to depart Mongolia. As of today, the Embassy is aware of the following flights to destinations with connections to the United States. These dates are subject …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 11 June, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News
Alert: Mongolian Immigration Agency Announces Changes to Covid-19-related Automatic Visa Extension Procedures The Mongolian Immigration Agency has clarified its guidance on the immigration status of foreigners present in the country whose visas have or may expire because of their inability to exit Mongolia due to travel restrictions imposed due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis. Foreign …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 29 May, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services
Alert: Severe Weather Expected in Mongolia’s Central and Eastern Provinces May 16-20 Mongolia’s National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has issued a severe weather warning covering the period between May 16 and 20. NEMA expects high winds to begin in the city of Ulaanbaatar beginning at 12:00 p.m., May 16. The weather system is expected to …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 15 May, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News, U.S. Citizen Services
Last Updated: April 27, 2020 The Department of State is postponing the opening of the Entrant Status Check for the DV-2021 applicants from May 5 to June 6, 2020. The Department’s resources are currently being used in our role in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic and are prioritized for the assistance to U.S. citizens overseas. …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 6 May, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, News, Visas
On April 21, 2020, the Mongolian government and MIAT Mongolian Airlines informed the U.S. Embassy in Ulaanbaatar that MIAT will operate two additional evacuation flights. The flights are currently scheduled to depart as follows: Ulaanbaatar to Seoul, Republic of Korea on April 30, 2020. Ulaanbaatar to Frankfurt, Germany on May 2, 2020. These dates and …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 21 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Notification, U.S. Citizen Services
U.S. Embassy Denver Street #3 11th Micro District Ulaanbaatar 14190 Mongolia Alert: EVACUATION FLIGHT DATE CHANGE – MIAT Flight OM501 to Tokyo, Japan will depart on April 2, at 1:05 PM NOT on April 3. MIAT Mongolian Airlines has informed the Embassy that it’s flight OM501 originally scheduled to depart Ulaanbaatar for Tokyo on …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 2 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. Citizen Services
On March 27, 2020, the Mongolian government informed the U.S. Embassy in Ulaanbaatar that it intends to offer a limited number of seats on an upcoming flight arranged for foreign citizens wishing to depart Mongolia. MIAT Mongolian Airlines will operate one flight to Tokyo, Japan (Narita International Airport) on Wednesday, April 1. The exact time …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 27 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Events, News
On March 25, 2020, the Mongolian government informed the U.S. Embassy in Ulaanbaatar that it intends to offer a limited number of seats on upcoming flights arranged for foreign citizens wishing to depart Mongolia. MIAT Mongolian Airlines will operate flights to Tokyo, Japan (Narita International Airport) on April 1 and to Seoul, South Korea (Incheon …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 25 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News
The Department of State advises U.S. citizens to avoid all international travel due to the global impact of COVID-19. In countries where commercial departure options remain available, U.S. citizens who live in the United States should arrange for immediate return to the United States, unless they are prepared to remain abroad for an indefinite period. …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 24 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Exclude All, Notification
The Department of State advises U.S. citizens to avoid all international travel due to the global impact of COVID-19. In countries where commercial departure options remain available, U.S. citizens who live in the United States should arrange for immediate return to the United States, unless they are prepared to remain abroad for an indefinite period. …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 20 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Press Releases, U.S. Citizen Services
The U.S. Embassy Consular Section has been informed by the Mongolian government that MIAT Mongolian Airlines may operate an evacuation flight to Istanbul, Turkey on March 17. If you wish to be placed on a waiting list to travel should this flight operate you may go to the MIAT ticket offices below during the hours …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 14 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services
Health Alert: U.S. Embassy, Ulaanbaatar March 12, 2020 Location: Mongolia Event: Potential evacuation flights for foreign citizens in Mongolia affected by COVID-19-related travel restrictions On March 11, 2020, the Mongolian government informed the U.S. Embassy in Ulaanbaatar that it intends to offer a limited number of seats on potential evacuation flights to foreign citizens wishing …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 12 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. Citizen Services
Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar, March 11, 2020 Location: Mongolia Event: Suspension of nonimmigrant and immigrant visa services due to local COVID-19-related preventative measures and limited staffing. As of March 12, the United States Embassy in Mongolia/ Ulaanbaatar is cancelling routine immigrant and nonimmigrant visa appointments. We will resume routine visa services as soon …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 11 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News
Security Alert – Travel Restrictions Expanded by Mongolian Government in Response to corona virus (COVID-19) – (02/25/2020) Location: Mongolia Event: Travel Restrictions Expanded by Mongolian Government in Response to – corona virus (COVID-19) On 24 February 2020, the government of Mongolia announced that all flights from/to the Republic of Korea (South Korea) would be suspended …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 25 February, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News
Location: Mongolia Event: Travel Restrictions Imposed by Mongolian Government in Response to – Novel Coronavirus 2019 (2019-nCoV) On 31 January 2020, the government of Mongolia announced that foreign citizens, including American citizens, may not enter the country from China. The Mongolian government adopted these measures in response to the World Health Organization’s declaration that the …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 1 February, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News, Security & Emergency Messages
Please read this important information from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) on prevention and treatment of Coronavirus. Updates and more information can be found on their website. There is currently no vaccine to prevent 2019-nCoV infection. The best way to prevent infection is to avoid being exposed to this virus. The CDC always recommends …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 31 January, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News
U.S. Embassy Denver Street #3 11th Micro District Ulaanbaatar 14190 Mongolia Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar (January 9, 2020) Location: Mongolia Event: Heightened Middle East Tensions There is heightened tension in the Middle East that may result in security risks to U.S. citizens abroad. The U.S. Embassy continues to monitor local, regional, and global …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 13 January, 2020 | Topics: Alert
The Embassy of China in Ulaanbaatar is no longer issuing visas to U.S. citizens not resident in Mongolia. The U.S. Embassy strongly urges all U.S. citizens expecting to visit China from Mongolia to acquire their Chinese visas before departing the United States.
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By | 15 September, 2017 | Topics: Alert, Security & Emergency Messages
The Secretary of State published a Notice on Wednesday, August 2, 2017, that will restrict the use of U.S. passports to travel into, in, or through North Korea/the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), effective Friday, September 1, 2017. The Secretary has authorized the restriction due to the serious and mounting risk of arrest and …
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By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 3 August, 2017 | Topics: Alert, Security & Emergency Messages