Essential Guide To Georgia Visa For Indians: Types, Requirements & Fees

Embarking on a trip from India to Georgia? Our comprehensive guide is here to help you with every step of securing a tourist visa for Indian nationals aiming for a visit to Georgia.

We break down the eligibility criteria, document necessities, and the expenses involved in obtaining a tourist visa for Georgia. Whether you're opting for an e-visa or considering getting your visa upon arrival, our guide aims to make your visa application process as straightforward as possible.

Get ready for a hassle-free and memorable journey to Georgia. Dive into our guide to start your Georgian expedition with confidence!

If you have any queries or require additional help, feel free to reach out to our Teleport visa experts at 073148 52914, or connect with us via WhatsApp.

Next, we'll explore how to successfully obtain your visa for Georgia!

Indian citizens visiting Georgia have several types of visas available to them, depending on the purpose of their visit. Some of the common types of visas include:

Single-entry short-term visa: It corresponds to the requested stay on the visa application but doesn't exceed 30 days.

Multiple-entry short-term visa: It  is valid for a maximum of five years, with a foreigner allowed a total stay of 90 days within 180 days. This visa is available to those who have visited Georgia at least once in the previous year.

Long-term visas: They are issued for a 90-day stay, valid for one year or the intended stay period in Georgia. A one-year visa is only for the D5 category immigration visa.

Georgian visas fall into these categories:

A category – Diplomatic Visa

B category – Special Visa

C category – Ordinary Visa

D category – Immigration Visa

T category – Transit Visa

A – Diplomatic Visa

B – Special Visa

C – Ordinary Visa

D – Immigration Visa

T- Transit Visa

Make your Georgia visa application smooth with assistance from Teleport's visa experts. Here's how to easily secure your Georgia visa through Teleport:

Step 1: Go to Teleport's Official Georgia Visa Application Site

Begin your application by visiting Teleport's portal for Georgia visa applications.

Step 2: Start Your Georgia Visa Application Process

Click on 'Apply for visa.'  to start your application for Georgia tourist visas.

Step 3: Submit Your Passport Information

Upload scanned images of your passport's front and back. Teleport's platform can automatically extract your personal details, like name, birth date, nationality, and passport information, from the scans. Alternatively, you may enter these details by hand if you prefer.

Step 4: Provide Your Trip Details

In the 'Visit Information' section, fill in your expected dates of entry to and exit from Georgia.

Step 5: Complete the Visa Payment

Finalise the payment for the visa fee through Teleport. An additional service fee is charged, and Teleport allows for payment flexibility - you can pay the full fee now or start with a partial payment. The balance is payable after our specialists have carefully checked your application.

✅ Teleport thoroughly reviews your application and documents before sending them to the embassy.

✅ Receive consistent updates from Teleport about your application's progress.

Once the embassy approves your application, Teleport will quickly notify you via WhatsApp and Email. Then, you can download your visa directly from the Teleport Dashboard."

Step 1: Citizenship and Visa Type Selection

In this initial step, please specify your citizenship and the primary reason for your visit, such as tourism, business, etc.

If you already have valid travel insurance, mark the appropriate checkbox; otherwise, you can choose to opt for insurance. Once completed, move on to the next step to provide detailed travel information.

Step 2: Travel Information Submission

Here, select your intended travel date to Georgia. The system will automatically display the maximum duration your visa allows for the stay. Carefully review all terms and conditions presented in this step before proceeding to the next phase of the application process.

Step 3: Application Form Completion

Fill out the application form with your personal details and ensure all required documents, such as a scanned copy of your passport, are uploaded in a single PDF file. This comprehensive approach ensures a smooth processing of your visa application.

Step 4: Pay the Visa Fees

You can use debit or credit cards to pay the fees as part of your application process. After payment, you can then submit your application

Step 5: Verification of Application

After finishing the application process, please proceed to complete the DuVerify application. Note that there is an additional fee of 15 USD per applicant. You must complete this step within 24 hours; a link to the DuVerify application will be sent to you via email.

Step 6: Track your Application

For tracking your Georgia eVisa application, please visit the official Government Website, navigate to the Common Electronic Register of Applications section, and enter your serial number and release date.

Step 7: Receive your eVisa

After submitting your application, verification and settling the visa fees, you can expect to receive your e-visa via email within approximately 5 to 7 working days.

It's advisable to begin the visa application process for Georgia ahead of time. Typically, it takes about 7 days to process most applications. Therefore, starting the application process at least 15 days prior to your planned travel date is recommended to allow enough time for processing.

The Georgia tourist visa fee for Indian citizens is USD 20 plus a service charge of 2%, amounting to approximately INR 1650. There is an additional fees for DuVerify verification process that amounts to USD 15 and you need to mandatory complete this procedure after filling up the application form.

The allowed duration of stay with a Georgia tourist visa is usually up to 30 days. It's essential to check the specific dates and allowed duration on your visa once obtained.

A Georgia tourist visa remains valid for 4 months (120 days).

Foreigners residing in Georgia can request an extension for short-term diplomatic and special visas (categories A and B) and D3 and D5 category immigration visas.

To extend short-term diplomatic and special visas, submit the required documents to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia. For D3 and D5 category immigration visas, you can apply at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia, Public Service Hall branches, territorial offices of the Public Service Development Agency, and Community Centers.

Notably, if a foreigner's legal stay in Georgia is expiring, they can apply for a visa extension without leaving the country. During the visa extension process, the foreigner's stay in Georgia will be considered legal, and they won't face penalties for exceeding their stay. Additionally, the foreigner cannot be expelled from Georgia until the final decision on the visa extension is reached.

For more information on visa procedures, please visit the following websites: www.geoconsul.gov.ge  www.mfa.gov.ge, and www.evisa.gov.ge 

Smoothly monitor your Georgia visa application with Teleport, receiving timely updates directly to your WhatsApp and email. You can also check the latest status of your application via the Teleport Dashboard. Here's the process:

For applications submitted via the official government eVisa portal, you can check your application's progress using these steps:

Visa applications can be a complex process, and facing rejection is not uncommon. When it comes to Georgia visa rejections for applicants from India, there are several common reasons that might lead to such an outcome. Understanding these reasons can help applicants avoid potential pitfalls in their future applications:

The visa issuing authority's decisions regarding visa refusals, extensions, or terminations must be appealed within 10 business days from the date the individual with the right to appeal becomes aware of the decision. Appeals and their accompanying documents should be submitted in the Georgian language. If prepared in a foreign language, they must be submitted with duly certified Georgian translations.

The following individuals are eligible to file an appeal:

In cases where the Ministry/Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia refuses to allow the appeal, this decision can be further appealed to the common courts of Georgia within one month of becoming aware of the initial decision.

Upon arriving at an airport in Georgia, follow these steps for a smooth entry:

Adhering to these simple guidelines will ease your way through Georgian customs and immigration, ensuring a pleasant start to your visit in this beautiful country.

Securing a visa for Indian travellers to Georgia is straightforward, with an e-visa option available. Ensure you select the appropriate visa, meet all Georgia visa for Indians requirements, and complete your application accurately to avoid complications.

Understanding Georgia's entry regulations is crucial for a hassle-free arrival and stay. Services like Teleport can simplify the visa process and keep you informed about your visa status.

Begin your visa application early to allow ample time for processing. With a little preparation and knowledge about the visa procedure, you're set for a smooth journey to Georgia.

For assistance, contact us at +91 73148 52914 or via WhatsApp.

Wish you safe travels and a memorable experience in Georgia!