Visa

Citizens of 96 countries around the world are allowed to enter Georgia and stay for 1 year visa-free. Citizens of those countries who require a visa should address to a nearby Diplomatic Mission or consular offices of Georgia in accordance with citizenship. Further details regarding visa are available through the following link: www.geoconsul.gov.ge

Residence Permit

Citizens of those countries who enter Georgia on basis of a student visa should refer to the Public Service Hall within 45 days after entering the territory of Georgia with requirement of a student residence permit. Further details regarding a residence permit is available on the webpage of Public Service Hall: psh.gov.ge

Required documents for a student residence permit:

• Filled in application form;
• Copy of a passport;
• Copy of a document proving the legal basis of staying in Georgia (in case of students copy of D3 immigrant/student visa);
• A certificate issued by an authorized higher educational institution in Georgia regarding studies (indicating duration of studies);
• Document proving legal income or a bank statement;
• Photo with size 3X4;
• Service fee payment receipt;

Terms and Fees for the residence permit:

NB: Residence permit service fees can be paid and photos can be shot at Public Service Hall.