For Foreigners

Visa

Step 1

Do I need Visa?

Depending on the purpose of your travel to Georgia, there are different categories of visas that will apply to the occasion. Whether you are planning to go on a visit, study or work and reside there permanently, you will have to apply for a different Georgian Visa, accordingly. The fastest and easiest way to check whether you need a visa to enter and/or stay in Georgia, or transit the territory of Georgia is to click on “DO I NEED VISA” button to the following address

 

Step 2

Decide which kind of visa do you need?

1. Diplomatic (A category)

2. Special (B category)

3. Ordinary (C category)

4. Immigration (D category)

5. Transit (T category)

 

Step 3

PROCEDURES FOR OBTAINING A GEORGIAN VISA

To obtain a Georgian visa an alien may submit the documentation as through E-Application System as via e-Visa Portal depending on the purpose of the travel. The documentation required for application differs depending on which category of visa (and status of residence) the applicant wishes.

https://www.evisa.gov.ge/GeoVisa/

https://geoconsul.gov.ge/en/register/visit

 

Step 4

TIME LIMITS FOR MAKING THE DECISION

The Decision to issue a visa is made within the following time limits after a visa application is submitted:

1. Short-term visa – 10 calendar days

2. Short-term visa – 5 working days

3. Long-term visa – 30 calendar days

4. D5 immigration visa – 10 calendar days

 


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