Run by a volunteer honorary consul, the Honorary Consulate of Mongolia in Bangor helps Mongolian nationals with information and selected formalities.
Contact Details
| Address | PO Box 326, Bangor, County Down, Bangor BT20 9DF, United Kingdom |
| Telephone | +44 7790 654247 |
| Mongolia_ni@yahoo.co.uk | |
| Head of Mission | Richard Craig Holmes, Honorary consul |
| Consular district | Northern Ireland |
Opening Hours
The honorary consul does not keep public office hours – visits are by appointment only.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: PO Box 326, Bangor, County Down, Bangor BT20 9DF.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Bangor do?
This honorary office looks after Mongolian interests in Bangor. According to the UK Foreign Office (FCDO) list of honorary consulates, the post is held by Richard Craig Holmes (since 30 November 2009). Do not turn up unannounced – there are no regular office hours. Before travelling there, call +44 7790 654247 and e-mail Mongolia_ni@yahoo.co.uk to check that someone is available.
The FCDO lists its area of responsibility as Northern Ireland. Bangor is in Northern Ireland.
British citizens do not need a visa for short tourist stays in Mongolia (up to 30 days); a valid passport is required. Details: UK government travel advice – entry requirements.
Which Mongolian office issues passports and visas?
An honorary consul cannot issue passports or visas; these are handled by the Mongolian Embassy in London.
Holidays and closures
Expect the honorary consulate to be closed on Northern Ireland bank holidays (including St Patrick’s Day, 17 March, and 12 July); the Mongolian national day (11 July) often means a closure too. Many missions also close on their own national and religious holidays – call ahead.
Mongolia’s offices in the UK
- London – Embassy of Mongolia
- Bangor – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Edinburgh – Honorary Consulate
Questions and answers – Mongolia in Bangor
Where do I renew my Mongolian passport if I live near Bangor?
Passport applications go to the Mongolian Embassy in London; the honorary office can only advise.
What are the contact details of the Mongolian honorary consul in Bangor?
By phone on +44 7790 654247 or by e-mail to mongolia_ni@yahoo.co.uk.
Who is the Mongolian honorary consul in Bangor?
Richard Craig Holmes, according to the FCDO list of honorary consulates.
Is the Bangor honorary office responsible for my area?
Its consular district is Northern Ireland.
Do British citizens need a visa for Mongolia?
No, not for short tourist stays (up to 30 days) – a valid passport is required.
Details checked on 10 October 2026. Sources: UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office – honorary consulates in the UK (October 2026), UK government foreign travel advice – entry requirements for Mongolia. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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