Georgia is a hospitable country not only in terms of its culture, but also regarding the rules of entry. Citizens of many countries can enter Georgia without a visa and vaccination certificates. For more information about the necessary documents and nuances when traveling to Georgia, see the material below. February 04, 2024 AUTHOR: Anna Galchenko 0 4 min
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Basic rules of entry to Georgia
- Air service: open.
- Land communication: open.
- Visa: not required.
- Insurance: for entry for tourist purposes, insurance is required, you can apply for it by following the link.
- Vaccination: Georgia has canceled PCR tests and vaccination certificates for entry.
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Do I need a visa to Georgia?
Georgia has a visa-free regime with a large number of countries, including the countries of the European Union, as well as with Ukraine, Armenia, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Israel, Cyprus and others. Ukrainians and passport holders of other countries who have visa-free travel with Georgia do not need a visa to enter.
Important! Entry to Georgia through South Ossetia and Abkhazia is prohibited. They will also not be allowed to enter the territory of Georgia if there is a note in the passport about visiting Abkhazia or North Ossetia.
What documents do I need to travel to Georgia?
To enter Georgia, you must have:
- biometric or regular passport;
- travel insurance;
- in some cases, it is necessary to show the availability of booked accommodation in Georgia.
How long can I stay in Georgia?
Since 02/24/2023, the rules for visa-free stay of Ukrainians have been changed in Georgia, and now it is possible to stay in the country without a visa for two years. Kazakhstanis and citizens of other countries with a visa-free regime with Georgia can stay in the country for up to one year.
What are the requirements for a passport in Georgia?
The passport must be valid for longer than the planned period of stay in Georgia, as well as have at least one blank page for the stamp.
Transit visa to Georgia
Transit in Georgia is allowed without a visa and any additional documents.
