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Georgia e-visa 2025

Georgia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs offers an e-visa portal, simplifying short-term visa applications for visitors. This platform allows travelers to obtain visas without visiting an Embassy or Consular Office, eliminating the need for appointments or physical document submissions. With easy online access, the process is now convenient and accessible from anywhere.

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Georgia e-visa eligible countries

E-visas for Georgia are offered to certain nationalities. You can find the complete list of eligible countries on the Georgia e-visa portal.

Georgia e-visa documents required

List of general documents that are required to be submitted are:

  • Biometric Photo
  • Copy of valid travel document/passport
  • Copy of valid supporting document
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Round flight ticket (If a person is traveling by other means of transport, a flight ticket is not required)
  • Travel Insurance
  • Proof of financial means

Citizens of the following countries must have a valid supporting document other than the general documents—a Schengen visa/a valid visa from any of the OECD member countries or a valid residence permit of a Schengen/OECD country–to be eligible for a Georgian e-visa.

  • Nigeria, Cameroon, Somalia, Chad, Mali, Congo (Brazzaville), South Sudan, Gabon, Sierra Leone, Guinea, Liberia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, and Iraq.

Note: The documents required to be submitted by the applicant depend on one’s country of origin. We recommend visiting the Georgia e-visa portal for more details.

Additionally, travelers must be able to present all the required documents at the Georgian state border mentioned below:

  • Travel Document/Passport
  • Document proving the purpose of travel.
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Travel and health insurance
  • Document proving sufficient financial means

Georgia e-visa photo size and requirements

The Georgia e-visa photo must meet the following requirements:

  • The photo should be taken within the last 6 months and reflect your current appearance
  • You must directly face the camera; profile shots are not accepted
  • Your head should be between 50% and 70% of the image’s total height, from the top of the head (including hair) to the bottom of the chin
  • You can wear a hat or head covering only if it is worn daily for religious purposes, and it must not obscure your hairline or cast shadows on your face
  • A child must be the only person in the photo; no parents or guardians should appear in the frame, including their arms or hands
  • Copied or digitally scanned photos of official documents are not accepted
  • Snapshots, magazine photos, low-resolution vending machine photos, mobile device photos, or full-length photos are not acceptable. Please refer to this link to see samples of correct photos

Georgia e-visa application process

Applying for a Georgia online visa is a simple process, as outlined below:

  • Fill out the online application for the Georgia e-visa. Provide details about your country of origin, the type of travel document required based on your country of origin, and the purpose of your visit
  • Complete the travel information section, including the duration of your stay
  • Agree to the terms and conditions of the Georgia e-visa. Enter all the necessary personal information, and ensure that all details are accurate before submitting the application.
  • Proceed with the payment of the e-visa application fee
  • You will then receive a verification email

For security reasons, the verification email is only valid for one hour. After receiving the email, it is crucial to complete the verification within this timeframe. Failure to do so will result in the cancellation of your application, and you will be required to initiate the entire visa application process once again.

Georgia e-visa validity

The validity period of the Georgia e-visa varies based on the country where the travel document/passport is issued. To check the allowed duration of your stay in Georgia, click on the “Apply Now” button on the main page and select your country according to your travel document/passport.

Georgia e-visa cost

A fee of USD 20, which includes a 2% service fee, is required to be paid. The visa fee is not refundable if the e-visa request is canceled.

Georgia e-visa process time

Deciding on a visa application takes at least 5 working days. The online visa will be received at the registered email address. 

 

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