Country overview
Mongolia
A small, highly educated talent market centered on Ulaanbaatar. The national minimum wage is set by the National Tripartite Committee.
East Asia
How minimum wage works here
National monthly rate.
Cities
Employer contributions
Social insurance (pension, benefits, health, unemployment, accident)
Employer 12.5%–14.5% depending on industrial-accident risk class (pension 8.5%, benefits 1.0%, health 2.0%, unemployment 0.5%, accident 0.5/1.5/2.5%); employee 11.5%, capped at MNT 910,800/month
Calculator defaults to the 12.5% lowest-risk class.
Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries – Mongolia (reviewed 8 Jun 2026)Last checked Oct 2026
13th-month pay
No statutory 13th-month requirement identified; pending confirmation.
Internet
Ookla Speedtest Global Index
Country median (Aug 2026): fixed 85.63 Mbps down / 50.71 up; mobile not published
Country-level median, not city-specific. Ookla does not currently publish a mobile figure for Mongolia.
Public holidays 2026
Public holidays are fixed by the Law on Public Holidays and Observances; for 2026 the government added 16–17 July as Naadam make-up days off
Regular holidays
- 1 Jan – New Year
- Tsagaan Sar (Lunar New Year) – 3 days, lunar calendar
- 8 Mar – International Women's Day
- Buddha's Day – lunar calendar
- 1 Jun – Children's Day
- 10–15 Jul – Naadam & People's Revolution anniversary (+16–17 Jul in 2026)
- Chinggis Khaan's Birthday – lunar calendar
- 26 Nov – Proclamation of the People's Republic
- 29 Dec – National Freedom and Independence Day
Power
Awaiting firsthand field notes and an official grid-reliability source.
Entity setup basics
A foreign-invested company needs at least US$100,000 (or MNT equivalent) invested per foreign investor, with foreign ownership of at least 25%, and registration with the General Authority for State Registration. A revised investment law has been drafted, so confirm current thresholds.
Typical steps
- Company name and registration with the General Authority for State Registration
- Proof of foreign investment
- Tax and social insurance registration
Timeline and cost
Realistic timeline and cost to come from field notes.
EOR / payroll coverage
| Provider | EOR status | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Deel | Listed | Provider page |
| Remote | Not offered (contractor payments only) | Provider page |
| Multiplier | Not confirmed | Provider page |
Based on each provider's public country page. Confirm coverage, pricing and entity model directly before signing. No affiliate links.
Last checked Oct 2026