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Mongolia → Korea

Entry, driving licence, and residence facts for Mongolia passport holders
Entry
Visa required
K-ETA
n/a
Licence exchange
No
Nationals · 2024-12
57,093

Mongolia citizens enter Korea with a visa obtained before travel. Driving licences issued in Mongolia do not exchange directly, so a Korean licence test is required. 57,093 Mongolia nationals were in Korea as of the latest MOJ cross-tab, 2024-12-31 (all sojourners, including short-term visitors).

WorkEPS sending country

Mongolia is one of the 17 countries in Korea's Employment Permit System (고용허가제), the government-to-government channel for E-9 non-professional work visas. EPS recruitment runs only through the official state process (eps.go.kr), never through paid brokers.

EPS list: 16 classic sending countries plus Tajikistan (added 2024).

StatisticsWhat visas Mongolia nationals hold

VisaVisa nameHoldersShare
C-3 Short-Term Visit 17,132 30.0%
D-2 Student 10,471 18.3%
D-4 General Trainee 6,859 12.0%
F-3 Dependent Family 4,327 7.6%
E-9 Non-Professional Employment (EPS) 4,087 7.2%
G-1 Miscellaneous 2,922 5.1%
F-6 Marriage Migrant 2,140 3.7%
D-10 Job Seeker 1,607 2.8%
F-2 Long-Term Residence 1,544 2.7%
F-1 Visiting / Cohabitation 1,435 2.5%
F-5 Permanent Residence 838 1.5%
B-2 Tourist / Transit 694 1.2%
기타 Other / unclassified 649 1.1%
E-7 Specific Activities (Skilled Worker) 599 1.0%
E-8 Seasonal Worker 490 0.9%
A-2 Government Official 258 0.5%
B-1 Visa Exemption 256 0.4%
D-9 Trade Management 221 0.4%
A-1 Diplomat 148 0.3%
D-8 Corporate / Startup Investment 142 0.2%
E-6 Arts and Entertainment 117 0.2%
E-3 Research 37 0.1%
D-6 Religious Affairs 36 0.1%
C-4 Short-Term Employment 23 0.0%
D-3 Industrial Trainee 21 0.0%
D-7 Intra-Company Transfer 20 0.0%
E-1 Professor 9 0.0%
C-1 Temporary News Coverage 5 0.0%
D-1 Culture and Arts 3 0.0%
E-2 Foreign Language Instructor 1 0.0%
F-4 Overseas Korean 1 0.0%
T-1 Tourist Landing Permit 1 0.0%

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Verified against source · 2026-08-17