Where can Georgia passport holders travel?
You can visit 148 countries without applying at an embassy: 82 visa-free, 31 with a visa on arrival, 4 with an online eTA and 31 with an eVisa.
Source: Passport Index dataset (visualpharm/visa-free-dataset, updated 2026-06-14) + 181 sourced corrections (last checked 2026-10-15). Page built 15 October 2026. Report an error
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Visa on arrival 31
eTA (online travel authorization) 4
eVisa (apply online) 31
Embassy visa required for 50 countries
Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brunei, Canada, Central African Republic, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Eritrea, Eswatini, Gambia, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Iraq, Ireland, Japan, Kiribati, Kosovo, Lesotho, Mali, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Nauru, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, North Korea, Panama, Philippines, Republic of the Congo, Senegal, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Africa, South Korea, Sudan, Taiwan, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, United Kingdom, United States, Venezuela, Yemen
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Changing planes with a Georgia passport
These rules cover connecting flights where you stay in the airport's international transit area. Leaving it, changing airports or collecting your bags means entering the country, which needs the entry visa.
Schengen area
No airport transit visa needed
United Kingdom
Direct airside transit visa (DATV) needed
Who is exempt
Not needed with a valid visa for Australia, Canada, New Zealand or the US, a permanent residence permit from one of those countries, or an EEA or Swiss residence permit or long-stay (D) visa. A Schengen short-stay visa does not count.
United States
US visa needed, even to change planes (a C-1 transit visa or a B visitor visa)
Who is exempt
A valid US visitor (B) visa also covers transit.
Canada
Canadian visa needed, even to change planes (a transit visa for stays of 48 hours or less)
Who is exempt
US lawful permanent residents can transit without a Canadian visa or eTA.
Recent rule changes for Georgia passports

Thailand · 15 September 2026
Thailand cut visa-free stays from 60 to 30 days

Chad · 11 May 2026
Chad moved all visa applications online (evisa.td)

Nicaragua · 16 February 2026
Nicaragua published new visa lists (Disposición 002-2026)
Articles for Georgia passport holders
- Europe · ETIAS start dateWhen does ETIAS start? No date yet, and not in 2026: who will need it
- Africa · 2026 round-upAfrica visa changes in 2026: Malawi, Cabo Verde, Chad and South Africa
- Nicaragua · Disposición No. 002-2026Nicaragua's new visa list: who is exempt and who needs approval before travel
- Thailand · in force since 15 September 2026Thailand's new visa rules: 21 nationalities lose visa-free entry
Georgia passport: common questions
How many countries can Georgia passport holders visit without a visa?
Georgia passport holders can visit 148 countries without applying at an embassy: 82 visa-free, 31 with a visa on arrival, 4 with an online eTA and 31 with an eVisa. The other 50 countries require an embassy visa.
Which countries are visa-free for Georgia passport holders?
Georgia passport holders can enter these 82 countries visa-free: Albania, Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Grenada, Haiti, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macau, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Palestinian Territory, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Uzbekistan and Vatican City.
Which countries give Georgia passport holders a visa on arrival?
Georgia passport holders can get a visa on arrival in these 31 countries: Bahrain, Bangladesh, Burundi, Cambodia, Cape Verde, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Ethiopia, Guinea-Bissau, Jamaica, Jordan, Kuwait, Laos, Lebanon, Madagascar, Malawi, Marshall Islands, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Palau, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Tuvalu, Zambia and Zimbabwe. A fee may apply.
Where do Georgia passport holders need an eTA or eVisa?
An online eTA is needed for Israel, Kenya, Seychelles and Suriname. An eVisa, applied for online before you fly, is needed for Benin, Bhutan, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Cuba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, India, Indonesia, Liberia, Libya, Mauritania, Myanmar, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, São Tomé and Principe, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Togo, Uganda, Vanuatu and Vietnam.
Can a US, UK or Schengen visa help Georgia passport holders visit more countries?
Yes. Holding a valid visa opens more countries that Georgia passport holders can enter without an embassy visa: 3 more with a US visa, 2 more with a UK visa and 3 more with a Schengen visa. Conditions apply, and each rule links to its official source.
Where can Georgia passport holders with a Schengen residence permit, UK residence permit or US green card travel?
A valid residence permit opens more countries that Georgia passport holders can enter without an embassy visa: 4 more with a US green card, 1 more with a UK residence permit and 1 more with a Schengen residence permit. A Schengen residence permit allows stays of up to 90 days in any 180 in the other Schengen countries. Conditions apply, and each rule links to its official source.
Do Georgia passport holders need a transit visa?
Schengen area: no airport transit visa needed. United Kingdom: direct airside transit visa (DATV) needed. United States: US visa needed, even to change planes (a C-1 transit visa or a B visitor visa). Canada: Canadian visa needed, even to change planes (a transit visa for stays of 48 hours or less). Some visas and residence permits exempt you; the transit section on this page lists them with official sources.
How up to date is this Georgia passport information?
The visa data comes from the Passport Index dataset (visualpharm/visa-free-dataset, updated 2026-06-14) + 181 sourced corrections (last checked 2026-10-15). This page was built on 15 October 2026. Entry rules change, so confirm with the destination's official website or embassy before you travel.
































































