A mold for a wire grid polarizer includes a hard mold and a soft mold, in which the hard mold includes a main body, an oxidization layer provided on the main body, and a SAM layer provided on the oxidization layer and including an additive, the soft mold includes a substrate, and a protrusions and depressions portion including a polymerized releasing agent, and a region that is hydrophobic in the polymerized releasing agent is arranged on a surface of the protrusions and depressions portion.