Visa Requirements for Georgia

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Freedom of Travel

Passport holders of 3 countries have freedom of travel to Georgia. This often means there will be no limitation on the duration of stay, and no restrictions on activities such as volunteering, employment, or conducting business.

Visa Not Required

Passport holders of 114 countries can travel to Georgia without prior visa, eVisa, or on-arrival visa.

eVisa

Passport holders for 80 countries can obtain an electronic visa / authorization prior to arrival to travel to Georgia.

eVisa / On Arrival

On-Arrival visa or an electronic visa / authorization is available to passport holders of 1 country to travel to Georgia.

  • eVisa or Visa On Arrival90 DaysRemarks updated .Visa Exemptions:
    Passengers with a visa issued by an EEA Member State, Bahrain, Bermuda, Canada, Cayman Isl., Falkland Isl. (Malvinas), Gibraltar, Israel, Japan, Korea (Rep.), Kuwait, New Zealand, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Switzerland, Turks and Caicos Isl., USA, United Arab Emirates or Virgin Isl. (British) for a maximum stay of 90 days. This does not apply to passengers with an e-visa. Information: The maximum stay is granted within 180 days.
    Passengers with a visa issued by Australia or United Kingdom for a maximum stay of 90 days. Information: The maximum stay is granted within 180 days.
    Passengers with a visa issued by Australia or United Kingdom for a maximum stay of 90 days. Information: The maximum stay is granted within 180 days.
    Passengers with Georgian origins for a maximum stay of 30 days.

Pre-arranged Visa Required

Prior to arrival at Georgia, passport holders of 29 countries must obtain a visa at their corresponding consulate of Georgia. Additional travel conditions (such as Visas to other countries) may waive this requirement.

  • Visa RequiredAll residents of Saudi Arabia (including Afghan nationality) can obtain a tourist visa on arrival at Tbilisi Airport.
  • Visa Requirede-Visa available for holders of a valid Schengen visa or a valid visa from any of the OECD member countries or a valid residence permit of a Schengen Area|Schengen or OECD country or a valid residence permit of UAE.
    Visa on arrival for up to 15 days for valid residence permit holders of any country in the GCC (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE).
  • Visa Required
  • Visa RequiredeVisa available for holders of a valid Schengen visa or a valid visa from any of the OECD member countries; or a valid residence permit of a Schengen or OECD country.
  • Visa RequiredeVisa available for holders of a valid Schengen visa or a valid visa from any of the OECD member countries; or a valid residence permit of a Schengen or OECD country.
  • Visa Required
  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .e-Visa is eligible with valid visa/travel documents any OCED country.
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    Visa RequiredRemarks updated .e-Visa is eligible with valid visa/travel documents any OCED country.
  • Visa Requirede-Visa available for holders of a valid Schengen visa or a valid visa from any of the OECD member countries; or a valid residence permit of a Schengen or OECD country.
  • Visa RequiredeVisa available for holders of a valid Schengen visa or a valid visa from any of the OECD member countries; or a valid residence permit of a Schengen or OECD country.
  • Visa Required
  • Visa RequiredeVisa available for holders of a valid Schengen visa or a valid visa from any of the OECD member countries; or a valid residence permit of a Schengen or OECD country.
  • Visa Required
  • Visa RequiredeVisa available for holders of a valid Schengen visa or a valid visa from any of the OECD member countries; or a valid residence permit of a Schengen or OECD country.
  • Visa RequiredVisa free for a maximum stay of 90 days within 180 days for valid visa holders or residents of the Schengen Area member states, the United Kingdom, Ireland, the Gulf Cooperation Council, Australia, Canada, Israel, Japan, New Zealand, South Korea and the United States.
  • Visa Required
  • Visa RequiredCan visit and stay for 90 days without Georgian visa if holding a supporting document which could be a valid visa or residence permit issued by USA, UK, Japan, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Israel, South Korea, Schengen and GCC countries.
  • Visa Required
  • Visa RequiredeVisa available for holders of a valid Schengen visa or a valid visa from any of the OECD member countries; or a valid residence permit of a Schengen or OECD country.
  • Visa RequiredVisa not required for holders of a valid visa or residence permit to Schengen, any of the OECD member countries, GCC country, Japan or Korea. For a full list of countries visit https://www.geoconsul.gov.ge/HtmlPage/Html/View?id=206&lang=Eng
    The eVisa website can be used as an accurate tool to find out if you need a visa or if you are exempt https://www.evisa.gov.ge/GeoVisa/
    Travel medical insurance is required.
    For those not eligible for visa exemption or eVisa, can submit visa application online at https://www.geoconsul.gov.ge/en/register/visit . and schedule your appointment with the nearest embassy or consulate to process your visa.
    Transit visa not required.
  • Visa RequiredeVisa available for holders of a valid Schengen visa or a valid visa from any of the OECD member countries; or a valid residence permit of a Schengen or OECD country.
  • Visa Required
  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .e-Visa available for holders of a valid Schengen visa or a valid visa from any of the OECD member countries; or a valid residence permit of a Schengen or OECD country.
  • Visa Requirede-Visa available for holders of a valid visa or residence permit from a Schengen area country, OECD member country, or a GCC country can travel to Georgia visa-free for a period of 90 days. Visitors obtain an entry visa stamp to Georgia on arrival. The GCC resident permit should be at least six-months old for Georgia visa exemption.
  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .Visa Exemptions:
    Passengers with a residence permit issued by Saudi Arabia for a maximum stay of 90 days.
    The maximum stay is granted within 180 days.
    Additional Information:
    Nationals of Syria must have health insurance.
    Warning:
    Visitors not holding return/onward tickets could be refused entry.
    Passengers with a residence permit issued by Saudi Arabia must have an official English translation of the residence permit.
  • Visa RequiredRemarks updated .Passengers with a visa issued by an EEA Member State , Bahrain, Bermuda, Canada, Cayman Isl., Falkland Isl. (Malvinas), Gibraltar, Israel, Japan, Korea (Rep.), Kuwait, New Zealand, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Switzerland, Turks and Caicos Isl., USA, United Arab Emirates or Virgin Isl. (British) for a maximum stay of 90 days. The maximum stay is granted within 180 days.
  • Visa Required
  • Visa RequiredVisa not required for up to 90 days if traveler holds a valid Canada, Schengen, UK or US visa or a Canada, Schengen, EU or US residence permit.

Entry Refused

Disagreements between Georgia and 2 countries have imposed restrictions in traveling to Georgia.

  • Entry RefusedSince 2018, Georgian authorities stopped granting visas to Palestinians, and removed the State of Palestine from their e-Visa official website.
    Recently, Palestinians holding a valid Residency Visa issued by the UAE are granted visa-free entry to Georgia, if they travel directly from the UAE and hold return flight tickets. This does not apply to Palestinians who hold any travel documents other than The Palestinian Authority Passport.
  • Entry RefusedROC nationals are not allowed to enter or transit.

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