Indian Embassy seeks urgent legal assistance for citizens facing challenges in Mongolia

The Embassy of India in Ulaanbaatar has invited lawyers and law firms to join its panel to provide legal assistance to Indian citizens in Mongolia. The panel will cover criminal cases, bail, immigration, labour disputes and other legal matters. Ap...

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The Embassy of India in Ulaanbaatar has invited applications from lawyers and law firms with experience in civil and criminal proceedings to join its panel and assist distressed Indian citizens with legal matters in Mongolia.

Panel lawyers will provide initial advice on the legal position in Mongolia, file bail applications for arrested Indian nationals and advise them at different stages of a case, including investigations and judicial proceedings.

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The legal assistance will cover petitions for remission, review of sentences and mercy in cases where an Indian national has already been sentenced by a court.

The panel will assist Indian migrant workers who face abuse, cheating or torture by employers or sponsors. Lawyers will provide initial legal consultations in commercial disputes and help with immigration and resident-status related issues.

The scope of work also covers any other legal assistance considered necessary by the embassy.
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Applicants must have good knowledge of the Mongolian Criminal Code, Criminal Procedure Code and other substantive criminal laws. They should also be familiar with immigration, family and child-related matters, motor vehicle laws, and local labour laws and processes.

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Embassy of India invites proposal from Lawyers/Law Firms in Mongolia to work with the Indian Embassy to assist distressed Indian citizens.<a href="https://x.com/hashtag/%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A4?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#भारत</a> <a href="https://x.com/hashtag/India?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#India</a> <a href="https://x.com/hashtag/Mongolia?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Mongolia</a><a href="https://x.com/MEAIndia?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@MEAIndia</a> <a href="https://x.com/IndianDiplomacy?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@IndianDiplomacy</a> <a href="https://t.co/ii21e4Dqai">pic.twitter.com/ii21e4Dqai</a></p>— India in Mongolia (@IndiainMongolia) <a href="https://x.com/IndiainMongolia/status/2089193324158861640?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 17, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async="" src="https://platform.x.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
Lawyers must understand the Mongolian Constitution and international laws, conventions and treaties relevant to consular work. Knowledge of penitentiary rules and regulations is also required.

Applicants should be fluent in English and Mongolian.
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Application details

Interested lawyers and law firms must submit details including their qualifications, relevant experience, areas of specialisation, major clientele, head of the firm, proposed fee structure, address and website.

Proposals can be sent to cons.ulaan@mea.gov.in. The last date for submission is August 31, 2026.
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For further queries, the embassy has provided the following numbers 011-329524/329522.
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