Georgia Visa Types
There are different kinds of visa to Georgia that are categorized based on the purpose of the visit and the duration of the stay. They can be categorized based on the permitted number of entries and the period of stay.
- Short Term
The visas that belong to this category are the ones that are issued for short term purposes and can be applied easily through online process. These are further divided into single-entry and multiple-entry visas.
- Single-entry
With this type, the holder will be allowed to enter the country only once. If the holder returns, they will not be allowed to re-enter the country. The stay permitted per stay is generally not more than 30 days. A Georgia tourist visa falls under this category.
- Multiple-entry
This visa is issued for a validity of a maximum of five years. The total length of the stay permitted per visit is of 90 days. To be able to apply for this visa, the applicant must have visited the country once before. Generally, a Georgia business visa will fall under this category.
- Long Term
This type is issued with multiple entries with no restricted span of stay. This is issued only for the D5 visa category. The validity will vary but normally, the minimum validity is of 1 year is provided to the holder.
- Type T - Transit
It is issued to the travellers transiting in Georgia to another country. This visa permits a stay of 10 days at max.
Georgia Visa Requirements
There are different kinds of documents required as per the type of the visa. Some of the common Georgia visa requirements for Indians are listed as follows:
- An original passport valid for at least 6 months ahead of the date of travel.
- Coloured photographs as per the photo specifications
- A cover letter with all the required details
- Confirmed flight tickets
- Income Tax Returns proof
- Georgia Visa Travel Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Proof of accommodation - invitation letter, hotel reservation, etc. (scanned copies)
- Proof of purpose of visit - invitation letter, exhibition or conference pass, etc. (scanned copies)
- Proof of sufficient funds - bank statement or any other equivalent document. (scanned copies)
Photo Specifications
- Two copies must be provided
- Georgia visa photo size: 35mm x 45 mm.
- Coloured copy must be provided.
- The face must cover about 70-80% of the frame.
- Head should well-centred.
- A gap of 2mm to 6mm must be kept between the top of the head and the frame.
- The picture must not be older than 6 months.
- The background must be white
- Neutral expressions
- Glasses are not permitted.
- Headgears are not allowed except for religious reasons.
- Clothing shouldn’t match the background.
Important Note:-
- All the above prices mentioned are in INR
- Visa processing time 10 to 15 working days (subject to change)
- Visa is subject to approval from immigration department & 100% non-refundable once applied or if rejected
