Apostille accepted
Mongolia: verified treaty status and dates
- Hague Apostille Convention status
- Yes — Convention in force
- Date joined / legal act
- Accession deposited: 2 April 2009
- Entry into force
- 31 December 2009
- Application with Canada
- 11 January 2024
- Official future date
- Already in force; no future joining date applies.
- Route for Canadian documents
- Canadian apostille → submission in Mongolia
- Status checked
- 30 October 2026
Does Mongolia accept a Canadian apostille?
Yes. The Convention entered into force for Mongolia on 31 December 2009 and has applied between Canada and Mongolia since 11 January 2024. A Canadian apostille replaces embassy legalization for documents within its scope.
Embassy legalization for Mongolia
No embassy attestation for Canadian public documents covered by the Convention and used in Mongolia.
Mongolia embassy and consular contacts
Confirm document requirements, fees, appointments and the office responsible for your location directly with the relevant mission before sending documents.
- Mongolia official mission website (ottawa.embassy.mn) ↗
- Official directory: Mongolia embassy and consular contacts ↗
The directory can include non-resident missions and honorary consulates. Confirm that the office provides the service you need.
Official sources for Mongolia
- HCCH status table: Mongolia treaty dates ↗
- HCCH notifications, objections and territorial scope ↗
- Canadian authority and authentication requirements ↗
Mongolia apostille and legalization FAQs
Does Mongolia accept a Canadian apostille?
Yes. The Convention entered into force for Mongolia on 31 December 2009 and has applied between Canada and Mongolia since 11 January 2024. A Canadian apostille replaces embassy legalization for documents within its scope.
Is embassy attestation required for Mongolia?
No embassy attestation for Canadian public documents covered by the Convention and used in Mongolia.
When did Mongolia join, or when will it start accepting apostilles?
Accession deposited: 2 April 2009. Entry into force: 31 December 2009. Already in force; no future joining date applies.
Treaty record checked on . HCCH table last updated: 30 June 2026.
