Georgia's Government Resolution No. 255 (last amended on 24 February 2026) lists the countries whose citizens can enter Georgia visa-free and stay for a full year, among them the US, the UK, Canada, Australia, Japan, Turkey, Russia and Ukraine; Chinese citizens may stay 30 days, for tourism only. Resolution No. 256 lets holders of a visa or residence permit from a listed country, such as the US, the UK or Germany, enter visa-free for 90 days in any 180-day period. Others apply for an ordinary visa, which can be obtained through the e-Visa portal.
- Passport validity
- At least 6 months of remaining validity are required (from the date of entry).
- Travel insurance
- Since 1 January 2026 all tourists entering Georgia must hold health and accident insurance covering the whole stay, including the arrival and departure dates, with a sum insured of at least GEL 30,000, issued by a Georgian or foreign insurer and shown on paper or electronically in Georgian or English. Exempt are holders of diplomatic and special visas; holders of diplomatic, official, service and special passports; accredited staff of diplomatic missions, consulates and international organisations and their accredited family members; persons whose entry is provided for by Georgia's international treaties; and drivers in international road freight and passenger transport.
- Remaining validity (months)
- 6
- How validity is counted
- INGRESSO_O_ARRIVO_DA_VERIFICARE
- National ID card
- A national ID card may be accepted only under conditions stated in the ministerial source.
- Visa requirement
- Visa exemption mentioned in the source text.
- Length of stay mentioned
- Durations mentioned in the source: 365 (legal relationship must be verified).
- Passport validity
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At least 6 months of remaining validity are required (from the date of entry).
Viaggiare Sicuri — schede Paese (MAE)
· Viaggiare Sicuri page updated 2026-09-09
- Remaining validity (months)
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6
Viaggiare Sicuri — schede Paese (MAE)
· Viaggiare Sicuri page updated 2026-09-09
- How validity is counted
-
INGRESSO_O_ARRIVO_DA_VERIFICARE
Viaggiare Sicuri — schede Paese (MAE)
· Viaggiare Sicuri page updated 2026-09-09
- National ID card
-
A national ID card may be accepted only under conditions stated in the ministerial source.
Viaggiare Sicuri — schede Paese (MAE)
· Viaggiare Sicuri page updated 2026-09-09
- Visa requirement
-
Visa exemption mentioned in the source text.
Viaggiare Sicuri — schede Paese (MAE)
· Viaggiare Sicuri page updated 2026-09-09
- Length of stay mentioned
-
Durations mentioned in the source: 365 (legal relationship must be verified).
Viaggiare Sicuri — schede Paese (MAE)
· Viaggiare Sicuri page updated 2026-09-09