--- title: "Hiring in Mongolia 2026 | Employer of Record Guide" description: "Hire in Mongolia through Teamed's Employer of Record. No local entity needed, payroll in MNT, from $599 per employee per month. One guide per layer." canonical: https://www.teamed.global/country-hiring-guides/mongolia --- Mongolia · Country overview Served by Teamed vetted partner-entity network in Mongolia # What do you need to know to hire in *Mongolia*? Landlocked between Russia and China, Mongolia runs most of its economy and workforce out of one city, Ulaanbaatar. Salaries are paid in the Mongolian tögrög, and a young, increasingly digital talent pool is growing fast in tech and services. Each guide below takes one layer. Last reviewed 13 June 2026 · Mongolia guide ## How does Teamed handle Mongolian hiring for you? Teamed becomes your legal [employer of record](/lp/employer-of-record) in Mongolia for [**from $599 per employee per month**](/pricing), with **zero FX mark-up** in any currency. Payroll, the contract, and the local employment rules run on **one platform**. **Real HR and legal experts** manage every Mongolian hire, from the first offer letter to the final settlement. **An actual person**, not a chatbot or a pooled queue, handles your Mongolia team alongside EOR, contractor onboarding, and entity payroll on **one platform**. There is **no setup fee** and **no exit fee**. Employer cost **passes through at cost, itemised** on every invoice. A Mongolian contractor who converts to employment keeps their record. That same employee can **graduate** from EOR to your own Mongolia entity later, without re-onboarding. Run the [Crossover Calculator](https://www.teamed.global/tools/crossover-calculator) to see the month the model flips. EOR is the right model for a first Mongolia hire, **until it isn't**. Three things you won't find on any other Mongolia EOR guide - **You can hire in Mongolia without opening a company there.** Setting up a local entity in Ulaanbaatar is slow and ties up cash. Teamed's vetted partner-entity network employs your hire for you, so you can start in days, not months. - **Most of Mongolia's talent sits in one city.** Around half the country lives in Ulaanbaatar, and that is where the software, finance, and back-office workforce is. Remote-friendly hiring there opens a young, increasingly English-comfortable talent pool. Teamed runs the payroll in Mongolian tögrög with zero FX mark-up, whatever currency you fund from. - **Mongolia sets its statutory minimums by local law, and they move.** Pay, leave, notice, and severance all follow current Mongolian rules. Our team confirms the live figures for your exact role before you sign, so you do not quote a stale number to a candidate. Answer.cite this You can hire an employee in Mongolia without your own local company. Teamed's vetted partner-entity network becomes the legal employer for you. We run payroll in Mongolian tögrög. We handle the employment contract, statutory deductions, and benefits to the current local standard. Statutory minimums apply in Mongolia. They are set by local law and they change. Our team confirms the current figures for your role before you make an offer. This page is the map. Each guide below is the detail. At a glance · Mongolia MNT · Asia · Monthly payroll Currency MNT (Mongolian tögrög) Region Asia Capital Ulaanbaatar Official language Mongolian (Cyrillic script) Local entity Not required with Teamed Employer of Record Available via vetted partner Payroll Run by Teamed in MNT Statutory figures Confirmed per role by our team ![A warm illustration of Ulaanbaatar at golden hour: the Sükhbaatar Square monument and modern office towers in the foreground, with the Bogd Khan mountain range rising behind the city under a soft amber sky.](/images/country-guides/mongolia-hiring.webp) Teamed EOR · per employee · per month · flat $ 599 One fixed fee to hire compliantly in Mongolia. Zero FX. No setup fee. No exit fee. The price your finance team can forecast against without an asterisk. Zero FX Fixed No setup fee No exit fee Real HR and legal experts ## How much does it cost to hire an employee in Mongolia in 2026? Teamed's Mongolia fee is from $599 per employee per month. On top of that you pay the salary plus the employer costs that local law sets. We confirm those figures for your role. The salary is yours to set. Employer social contributions and statutory benefits are set by Mongolian law and sit on top of pay. We do not quote a rate from memory. Our team confirms the current employer cost for your role before you commit, so your budget is right the first time. Teamed's Mongolia price is a starting rate, with zero FX in any currency pairing. No setup fee. No exit fee. Salaries, taxes, and benefits pass through at cost, itemised on every invoice. The full breakdown, with worked figures at current local rates, will sit in the Mongolia cost guide. Read the full Mongolia cost breakdown ## Do you need a Mongolian entity to hire employees in Mongolia? No. An Employer of Record runs Mongolian payroll and the contract from day one. Your own Mongolia entity makes sense once your headcount there grows. We tell you when that point arrives. Registering your own company in Mongolia takes time and local filings, and it carries ongoing monthly admin. An [Employer of Record](/lp/employer-of-record) is faster and cheaper at low headcount. Teamed runs Mongolian payroll, the contract, and compliance through its vetted partner-entity network from day one. The point where your own entity becomes cheaper depends on your Mongolia salaries and headcount. Most providers will not flag it. We do, and we help you move. You progress from contractor to EOR to your own Mongolia entity on **one platform** under Teamed's Graduation Model, with tenure preserved. Read the full Mongolia EOR vs entity guide ## What benefits must you provide Mongolian employees in 2026? Mongolia sets a floor of paid leave, public holidays, and social contributions by law. The exact entitlements move over time. We confirm the current floor for your role before you make an offer. Mongolian employees get statutory paid leave, public holidays, and employer-funded social contributions. The amounts are set by local law and they are reviewed from time to time. We do not list a number here that could be out of date by the time you read it. Our team confirms the live entitlements for your exact role, so the contract you sign matches current Mongolian law. The benefits guide will set each entitlement out in full once it is built. Read the full Mongolia hiring guide ## What are payroll taxes in Mongolia in 2026? Employees pay income tax and social contributions under Mongolian law. Employers fund their own statutory contributions on top of salary. We confirm the current rates for your role. Payroll in Mongolia runs monthly. Income tax and social contributions are deducted under current Mongolian rules, and the employer funds its own contributions on top of pay. The rates and thresholds are set by local law and change with the annual budget. Teamed runs the payroll, makes the deductions, and remits to the right Mongolian authority. We confirm the live figures for your role rather than quote a rate that may have moved. The tax and payroll guide will set out every band once it is built. Read the full Mongolia tax and payroll guide ## How do you end an employment in Mongolia? Notice and severance in Mongolia are set by local law. The amounts depend on the reason and the length of service. We confirm what applies to your case. Ending an employment in Mongolia follows a set process under local law. Notice and severance are owed by rules that turn on the reason for leaving and the employee's length of service. There is a right way to do it and a wrong way. We do not quote a notice period or a severance figure from memory. Our team confirms the current obligation for your specific case, and runs the process so the exit is clean. The termination guide will run the full process once it is built. Read the full Mongolia termination and severance guide ## What should you know before hiring in Mongolia? Two things help. First, you do not need a local company to start. Teamed's partner network employs your hire for you. Second, the statutory figures are a local-law question. We confirm them per role rather than guess. **You can start without a Mongolia entity.** Opening your own company in Ulaanbaatar is slow and ties up cash you do not need to spend yet. Teamed's vetted partner-entity network becomes the legal employer, so your first hire can begin in days. **The numbers are set by local law, and they move.** Minimum pay, leave, notice, and severance all follow current Mongolian rules. We confirm the live figures for your exact role before you make an offer, so you never quote a candidate a number that has since changed. Read the full Mongolia hiring guide ## Frequently asked questions Can a US company hire in Mongolia without an entity? Yes. An Employer of Record like Teamed runs Mongolian payroll, the contract, and compliance through a vetted partner entity. You direct the work. Teamed becomes the legal employer of record. You do not need to register your own company in Mongolia to start. How much does it cost to hire an employee in Mongolia? Teamed's Mongolia fee is from $599 per employee per month, with zero FX mark-up in any currency pairing. On top of that you pay the salary plus the employer contributions that Mongolian law sets. We confirm those current figures for your role before you commit, so the budget is right the first time. What currency do you pay employees in Mongolia? Employees in Mongolia are paid in the Mongolian tögrög. Teamed runs the payroll in Mongolian tögrög and absorbs FX at zero markup, whatever currency you fund the payroll from. Most of the country's professional workforce is based in Ulaanbaatar. What is the statutory notice period in Mongolia? Notice in Mongolia is set by local law, and it turns on the reason for leaving and the employee's length of service. We do not quote a fixed number here, because it can change. Our team confirms the current notice period for your specific case before any exit. What benefits must employers provide in Mongolia? Mongolian law sets a floor of paid leave, public holidays, and employer-funded social contributions. The exact amounts are reviewed over time. We confirm the live entitlements for your exact role before you make an offer, so the contract matches current Mongolian law. How do you end an employment in Mongolia? Ending an employment in Mongolia follows a set process under local law, with notice and severance owed by rules that depend on the reason and length of service. Teamed runs the process and confirms the current obligation for your case, so the exit is clean. Teamed Legal Operations Mongolia concentrates most of its professional talent in Ulaanbaatar, and you can hire there without a local company. The detail that trips up new employers is that the statutory floor, pay, leave, notice, and severance, is set by Mongolian law and reviewed over time. We confirm the current figures for each role before an offer goes out, rather than rely on a number that may have moved. A note from Tom Price-Daniel Mongolia gives you a young, increasingly digital talent pool in Ulaanbaatar, and you can hire there without opening a company. The statutory floor is a local-law question, and it moves over time. Get the current Mongolia figures confirmed before the offer, not after the first dispute. Tom Price-Daniel · Co-founder, Teamed ## Keep reading - Mongolia hiring guide, offer to payslipguide - Mongolia employer cost breakdown 2026guide - EOR vs entity in Mongoliaguide - Mongolia termination and severanceguide - Mongolia tax and payrollguide - [Employer of Record overview](/lp/employer-of-record)core - The Graduation Modelcore - [Teamed pricing, Zero FX Fixed](/pricing)core - [Talk to an expert](https://www.teamed.global/contact)CTA A note on this page. This is a guide, not legal, tax or accounting advice. Rules change and vary by jurisdiction. Verify current requirements with the relevant Mongolian authorities, including the General Department of Taxation and the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection, or speak to a qualified professional, before relying on any specific figure.