How Long Can I Stay in Georgia?
Complete guide for US passport holders. Last verified 2026-02-03.
Maximum Stay
1 year visa-free
At a Glance
Duration
1 year visa-free
Visa Type
Visa-free
Entry Requirements
- Valid passport
- No visa needed for stays up to 365 days
Important Things to Know
Can enter, reside, work, or study without visa for up to 365 days
Border authorities can deny entry at their discretion
Overstaying 365 days results in fines
Dual nationals must enter/exit on Georgian passport
Can I Extend My Stay?
US citizens allowed 365 days visa-free. For longer stays, must obtain Georgian residency permit through Ministry of Justice. Foreign documents need apostille for residency applications.
Additional Information
Remarkably generous 365-day visa-free stay for US citizens. Do not travel to Abkhazia or South Ossetia (occupied territories).
Official Sources
Last verified: 2026-02-03
Always verify current requirements with official government sources before traveling, as visa policies can change.
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