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Do Mongolian citizens need a visa for China?

Mongolian citizens need a regular visa to enter China.

Visa required

Mongolian citizens need an L visa for mainland China, issued by a Chinese embassy, consulate or visa centre.

Last verified: 2026-10-02 · Source: official government page

At a glance

Visa type	L visa (tourism)
Maximum stay	Up to 30/60 days per entry
Processing time	4 working days
Application fee	Variable by country
Passport validity required	6+ months with 1 blank page
Blank pages required	1 minimum
Where to apply	Chinese Visa Application Service Centre (CVASC)
Apply up to	1 month before travel

How to apply, step by step

Complete COVA online.
Print and sign.
Book CVASC appointment.
Submit passport+photo+documents.
Pay fees.
Collect after 4 working days.

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Document checklist

Mongolian passport (6+ months, 1 blank page)
Signed COVA form
Recent colour photo (white)
Round-trip flight
Hotel bookings
Daily itinerary

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I overstay?

Fines, possible re-entry bans, and complications for future applications.

About this page

Cross-checked against the official government source linked above and the Wikipedia article on visa policy of China. Verified weekly against three independent sources.

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