# Georgia visa for Indian citizens

> Indian citizens apply for a Georgia visa through VFS Global and the embassy. The published fee for Short Term Visa is INR 1790 / USD 20. Processing time (Short term visa (Embassy/VFS)): Minimum 10 working days (long-term tab: minimum 10 calendar days), from the day the application is delivered to the Embassy. Application locations listed include New Delhi. Sources checked on October 10, 2026.

Canonical page: https://yatraforfun.com/visa/india/georgia
Sources checked on: 2026-10-10
Applies via: VFS Global + embassy
VFS Global: https://visa.vfsglobal.com/ind/en/geo/
Embassy / official site: https://geoconsul.gov.ge/en

## Overview

Citizens of India must obtain an ordinary visa before entering Georgia for short-term visits. It is possible to obtain it without visiting a Georgian Embassy or Consular Office by applying through the official e-Visa Portal (evisa.gov.ge), or to apply through the Embassy of Georgia in India, where all documents are submitted via VFS Global after filling the online application at geoconsul.gov.ge (the VFS payment receipt must then be uploaded to the Georgian portal). Transit through Georgia also requires a visa, and Immigration (long-term D) visas are applied for at the Embassy of Georgia in India via VFS.

## Visa fees

- **Short Term Visa:** INR 1790 / USD 20 — INR as per current exchange rate, subject to change without notice; non-refundable; Cash/Card/UPI
- **Long Term Visa:** INR 1790 / USD 20 — Non-refundable
- **Transit:** INR 1790 / USD 20 — As listed on the VFS Transit tab
- **e-Visa:** 20 USD + 2% service fee — Paid online by Visa or MasterCard within 5 hours of notification; not refundable

**Service fee:** 1500 INR per application (Inc. of GST and Convenience Fee of INR 150) for PAN India Centers; mandatory courier for satellite locations INR 846 (not applicable for VFS New Delhi); NEET validation charges INR 538 for medical student category.

## Documents required

### All applicants

- Online Visa Application Form (www.geoconsul.gov.ge) completed and signed, in BLOCK letters; authorization if submitted by a third person; signed by legal guardian for minors
- Travel document issued within the last 10 years, valid at least three months beyond the visa validity, undamaged, no unofficial records, at least two empty pages
- Document evidencing payment of the visa fee (20 USD)
- Copy of tickets purchased or booking of tickets
- Proof of accommodation in Georgia (rental agreement, hotel reservation, or invitation confirming accommodation)
- Proof of financial funds (e.g. bank statement for the last three months duly stamped and signed by the bank, sponsor's letter)
- Travel and health insurance valid for the period of stay and all over Georgia, covering health-related expenses and death
- Document confirming the purpose of travel
- Duly notarized letter of invitation from the inviting person in Georgia, if invited
- For minors: consent of legal representative(s) with birth certificate; affidavits/consent letters, birth and marriage certificates must be notary attested and apostilled from MEA (apostille within 6 months)
- One set of hard copies plus scanned documents uploaded with the online application; originals carried for verification only

### e-Visa (at the border)

- Travel document/passport
- Document proving purpose of travel
- Travel and health insurance
- Document proving sufficient financial means (bank statement of past three months, employer reference, sponsor letter etc.)
- Proof of accommodation for the entire stay

### Long term immigration visa (all D categories)

- 04 months valid Travel and Health insurance
- Documents in Georgian or English, or with notarized Georgian/English translation; apostilled or legalized where required
- Category checklists for D1, D2, D3, D4 and D5 published by VFS

### Student Visa (D3)

- University invitation letter not older than 3 months
- Rector's Order (mandatory)
- MEA attestation not older than 6 months
- Notarized affidavit sponsorship letter with sponsor's ID number (Aadhaar or passport) matching bank statement name
- Accommodation letter with cadastral code, address and duration (notarized agreement if rented)
- Student insurance policy covering the territory of Georgia
- NEET certificate validation at VFS centre for Indian medical students
- Same Name Affidavit with MEA attestation if names differ across documents

## Photo specifications

- **Size:** Digital photo 472 x 610 pixels; scanned photo 4 x 5.16 cm at 300 DPI
- **Background:** Not published
- Recent digital colour photograph uploaded with the online application form
- Must meet ICAO standards
- Photograph can be clicked at VFS
- e-Visa: photo taken within 6 months, directly facing the camera

## Travel medical insurance

**Required:** Yes

Travel and health insurance valid for the period of stay in Georgia and all over Georgia, covering expenses related to health status and death; 04 months valid travel and health insurance required for all long-term visa categories.

## Processing time

- **Short term visa (Embassy/VFS):** Minimum 10 working days (long-term tab: minimum 10 calendar days), from the day the application is delivered to the Embassy
- **Long term / Student:** Minimum 2 months
- **e-Visa:** Not less than 5 working days

## Visa categories

### Short term visa (ordinary visa; max 30 days single entry, 90 days in any 180)

- Short term visa (sticker, via Embassy/VFS)
- e-Visa (short-term, via evisa.gov.ge)

### Transit

- Transit

### Long term immigration visa

- Work Visa (D1 category)
- Interns and Mass Media (D2 category)
- Student Visa (D3 category)
- Family Reunion Visa (D4 category)
- Individuals who have right of owning property in Georgia (D5 category)

## Where to apply in India

- New Delhi

## How to apply from India

1. **Complete the application form** — Fill in the Georgia visa application form linked from the official pages below.
2. **Prepare your documents** — Gather the documents listed in the "Documents required" section — the common list plus the checklist for your visa category.
3. **Submit your application** — Submit at a VFS Global centre or other listed location: New Delhi.
4. **Pay the fees** — Pay the visa fee shown in the "Visa fees" section, plus the service fee.

## Frequently asked questions

### How much is the Georgia visa fee for Indian citizens?

Short Term Visa: INR 1790 / USD 20; Long Term Visa: INR 1790 / USD 20; Transit: INR 1790 / USD 20. 1 more fee rows are listed on this page. Service fee: 1500 INR per application (Inc. of GST and Convenience Fee of INR 150) for PAN India Centers; mandatory courier for satellite locations INR 846 (not applicable for VFS New Delhi); NEET validation charges INR 538 for medical student category..

### What documents are required for a Georgia visa from India?

Online Visa Application Form (www.geoconsul.gov.ge) completed and signed, in BLOCK letters; authorization if submitted by a third person; signed by legal guardian for minors; Travel document issued within the last 10 years, valid at least three months beyond the visa validity, undamaged, no unofficial records, at least two empty pages; Document evidencing payment of the visa fee (20 USD); Copy of tickets purchased or booking of tickets; Proof of accommodation in Georgia (rental agreement, hotel reservation, or invitation confirming accommodation); Proof of financial funds (e.g. bank statement for the last three months duly stamped and signed by the bank, sponsor's letter). Plus 5 more items listed on this page. Category-specific checklists are listed for 3 visa categories.

### How long does Georgia visa processing take for Indians?

Short term visa (Embassy/VFS): Minimum 10 working days (long-term tab: minimum 10 calendar days), from the day the application is delivered to the Embassy; Long term / Student: Minimum 2 months; e-Visa: Not less than 5 working days.

### Where do Indian citizens apply for a Georgia visa?

Applications go via VFS Global + embassy. Locations listed: New Delhi.

### What photo size is required for a Georgia visa?

Size: Digital photo 472 x 610 pixels; scanned photo 4 x 5.16 cm at 300 DPI.

### Is travel medical insurance required for a Georgia visa?

Yes. Travel and health insurance valid for the period of stay in Georgia and all over Georgia, covering expenses related to health status and death; 04 months valid travel and health insurance required for all long-term visa categories.

### Which Georgia visa types can Indian citizens apply for?

Short term visa (ordinary visa; max 30 days single entry, 90 days in any 180), Transit and Long term immigration visa. 8 visa types are listed on this page.

## Sources

- [VFS Global - Apply for VISA to Georgia In India](https://www.vfsglobal.com/one-pager/georgia/india/english/) — VFS Global, checked on 2026-10-10
- [Embassy of Georgia in India - Check list for ordinary visa](https://www.vfsglobal.com/one-pager/georgia/india/english/pdf/common-checklist-georgia-2024.pdf) — VFS Global, checked on 2026-10-10
- [MFA Georgia consular portal (geoconsul.gov.ge) - visa information for Indian regular passport, Short Stay](https://gc-api.mfa.gov.ge/v1/VisaInformation?CountryId=104&VisaTypeId=1&PassportId=37&ForGeorgian=false) — Embassy / official government site, checked on 2026-10-10
- [MFA Georgia consular portal - visa information for Indian regular passport, Immigration](https://gc-api.mfa.gov.ge/v1/VisaInformation?CountryId=104&VisaTypeId=41&PassportId=37&ForGeorgian=false) — Embassy / official government site, checked on 2026-10-10
- [Georgia e-VISA Portal - FAQ](https://www.evisa.gov.ge/GeoVisa/en/Home/FAQ) — Embassy / official government site, checked on 2026-10-10
- [Georgia e-VISA Portal - About e-Visa](https://www.evisa.gov.ge/GeoVisa/en/Home/AboutVisa) — Embassy / official government site, checked on 2026-10-10

### Notes on sources

- visa.vfsglobal.com/ind/en/geo returns HTTP 403; used the www.vfsglobal.com one-pager mirror
- Embassy of Georgia in India website (india.mfa.gov.ge) returned HTTP 522 - could not be fetched
- VFS refers to 'PAN India Centers' and satellite locations but does not list cities; only New Delhi is named
- Visa-free entry for Indians holding valid visas/residence permits of certain countries is not stated on the fetched official pages (geoconsul is JS-rendered) - not published on VFS/embassy pages checked
- Photo background colour not specified
- VFS gives both 'minimum 10 working days' and 'minimum 10 calendar days' for short-term processing

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