Georgia Residence and Immigration Updates
Practical guidance checked against official information on 26 October 2026. These pages explain the requirements to review before starting your application.
Work permission, current exceptions and the 2027 transition
The 2026 labour-migration changes affect many employees and self-employed applicants. Current exceptions and the active-registration condition for the 1 January 2027 transition deadline should be checked against your actual work arrangements.
Read the work and IT residence guidance →
Property-based residence: use the current threshold
The short-term property category requires a qualifying assessed market value above USD 150,000 equivalent in GEL. The higher investment category has a separate USD 300,000 test and continuing conditions.
Read the property and investment guidance →
Insurance for tourists entering Georgia
The health and accident insurance requirement has been in force since 1 January 2026. Check the coverage amount, policy language and full travel period before departure.
Read the travel-insurance guidance →
Citizenship by exception: assess the contribution
An exceptional-citizenship application is assessed individually under the statutory criteria. Our guidance explains how investment may be relevant, the contribution evidence to prepare and the distinction between residence and citizenship.
Read about citizenship by exception →
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Tell us your nationality, current location, relevant dates and what you want to do in Georgia. We can review the documents you already have and explain the next steps and professional fee.
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Official information: Residence information · Current labour law · Citizenship information.