Sending and Transferring Money To & Within Mongolia

How to Transfer Money to Mongolia: A Guide for Travelers and Expats. Moving money into and around Mongolia requires choosing the right digital platform.

• Pre-Trip Wire Transfers: For booking tours or paying deposits directly to local operators, traditional bank wire transfers via the SWIFT network are widely accepted by major Mongolian banks like Khan Bank or TDB.

  
  

• Fast Cash Pickups: If you need to send emergency cash to yourself or someone else while in Mongolia,

   and MoneyGram have extensive pickup locations inside major banks throughout Ulaanbaatar and provincial capital towns.

  
  

• Digital Peer-to-Peer Apps: For convenient online transfers, services like Remitly and Wise support fast digital transfers directly into local Mongolian bank accounts at competitive exchange rates.

  

  

• Domestic Transfers In-Country: Locals and domestic businesses rely heavily on mobile banking. While apps like Khan Bank's mobile app require a local bank a

  ccount, international travelers can easily pay local vendors using mobile wallets like QPay or SocialPay if they are linked to an active payment setup.