What Currency Does Mongolia Use?

The flag of Mongolia is composed of three equal vertical bands of red, blue and red, with the national emblem — the Soyombo — in gold centered in the hoist-side red band.
Currency of Mongolia Mongolian tögrög MNT · ₮

Exchange rate (approximate):

1 USD ≈ 3,579 MNT

1 GBP ≈ 4,798 MNT

Rates are indicative (July 2026) and change daily. Always check live rates before travelling. Rates by Exchange Rate API.

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Mongolia uses the Mongolian tögrög (currency code: MNT, symbol: ₮).

Mongolia currency — FAQ

What is the currency of Mongolia?

Mongolia uses the Mongolian tögrög (MNT).

What is the Mongolian tögrög symbol?

The symbol for the Mongolian tögrög is ₮.

Can I use US dollars in Mongolia?

The official currency of Mongolia is the Mongolian tögrög. While USD may be accepted in some tourist areas, it is recommended to use local currency.

What is the exchange rate for Mongolia?

Approximately 1 USD = 3,579 MNT. Rates change daily — always check before travelling.

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