The U.S. Embassy in Ulaanbaatar manages the strategic partnership with Mongolia, often referred to as an 'oasis of democracy' in its region. The mission focuses on strengthening democratic institutions, expanding economic ties, and enhancing security cooperation. The U.S. is a key 'third neighbor' for Mongolia, supporting its sovereignty and independence.
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Visa Services
The embassy provides a full range of nonimmigrant and immigrant visa services. It facilitates travel for Mongolian citizens to the United States for education, business, and tourism.
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Consular Services
The American Citizen Services (ACS) unit offers passport services, Consular Reports of Birth Abroad, notarial services, and emergency assistance to U.S. citizens in Mongolia.
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Trade & Export Support
The embassy's Political/Economic section supports U.S. trade and investment in Mongolia. It assists U.S. companies interested in the country's vast mining sector (coal, copper, gold) and growing agricultural industry.
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Investment Opportunities
The embassy highlights major investment opportunities in Mongolia's mining sector, while also promoting diversification into areas like cashmere and renewable energy. It advises on the challenges of operating in a market heavily influenced by its two large neighbors.
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Business Support
The embassy advocates for U.S. business interests and works with the Mongolian government to improve the investment climate by promoting transparency and a stable legal framework.
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Cultural & Educational Programs
The Public Affairs section fosters mutual understanding through a variety of programs, including the Fulbright Program, English language initiatives, and support for cultural preservation.
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Appointment Information
Appointments are required for all routine consular services and must be scheduled online through the embassy's website.
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Special Notes
The 'third neighbor' policy is the cornerstone of the U.S.-Mongolia relationship, signifying a partnership that helps Mongolia balance its relationships with Russia and China.