Georgia Student Visa
Complete guide to studying in Georgia. Get detailed information about requirements, fees, and the application process.
📋 Required Documents
- Valid passport
- Official letter of acceptance from the educational institution
- Proof of financial means (e.g., bank statements)
- Proof of accommodation
- Health insurance
- Completed visa application form and passport photos
⏱️ Processing Time
Approximately 10-15 working days for the visa application.
Average processing time for student visa applications
💰 Visa Fees
GEL 60-120 for the visa, depending on processing time.
Current student visa application fee
💼 Work During Study
Limited; a separate work permit is required.
🏛️ Immigration Authority
Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Public Service Development Agency
🔗 Official Links
📝 Eligibility Summary
Acceptance from an accredited Georgian educational institution, proof of funds, and a valid passport.
📅 Visa Validity
The residence permit is valid for one year, renewable annually for the duration of the studies.
🎓 Post-Study Options
Requires a change of residency status to a work permit upon finding a sponsored job.
🏠 Path to Permanent Residency
Possible after six years of continuous legal residence on a temporary permit.
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