What documents does a China citizen need for a Georgia visa?

Passport validity: Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the intended date of departure from Georgia and have at least 1 blank visa page. Specific forms: Online e-Visa application via https://www.evisa.gov.ge/; no paper DS-160 or VAF1A forms required. Financial proof: No fixed mandatory bank statement is required for the e-Visa; ensure you have access to funds to cover your stay. Accommodation and return ticket: Hotel reservation or invitation letter is recommended; return/onward ticket is advised. Photo spec: Recent passport-style photo (3.5x4.5 cm) with white background; digital upload to evisa.gov.ge in JPEG format (photograph must meet typical passport photo standards). Biometrics: Not required to submit biometrics separately for the online e-Visa. Travel health insurance: Recommended but not mandatory.

What types of visas can China citizens get for Georgia?

Tourist e-Visa – Tourism: Official name: Georgia e-Visa – Tourism. Validity: up to 12 months from date of issue. Max stay per visit: 90 days. Entry: Multiple entries allowed. Approximate fee: USD 20. Business e-Visa – Business: Official name: Georgia e-Visa – Business. Validity: up to 12 months from date of issue. Max stay per visit: 90 days. Entry: Multiple entries allowed. Approximate fee: USD 20. Student visa: Official name: Georgia student visa. Availability: Not issued online; processed via Georgian embassy/consulate with applicable documents (proof of admission, financial means, passport, photos). Typical processing: several weeks. Fee: varies by consulate. Work visa: Official name: Georgia work visa. Availability: Processed via Georgian embassy/consulate; requires employer invitation and work permit; typical processing: several weeks. Fee: varies by consulate.

Application process — China to Georgia

e-Visa/eTA How to apply online: URL: https://www.evisa.gov.ge/ Steps: - Create an account or log in - Fill in the application with personal data and passport details - Upload a passport bio-page scan and a photo (JPEG) - Choose visa type (Tourism or Business) - Pay the e-Visa fee (USD 20) by credit/debit card - Receive the e-Visa by email or download from the portal; print it - Carry passport with the same name as on the e-Visa when traveling Processing time: 1–3 business days. Approval arrives by email and is available to print or download Visa on arrival: Not available for Chinese citizens; must obtain e-Visa online before travel Sticker visa: For stays or categories not covered by e-Visa, apply through a Georgian embassy/consulate with required documents (passport, completed application, invitation/admission letter, photos). Processing times vary (typically 5–14 days); fees vary by consulate; express options may be available Visa free: There is no visa-free entry for Chinese cit

How much does a Georgia visa cost for China citizens?

e-Visa fee: USD 20 VFS/BLS service fees: not applicable for online e-Visa; if applying via embassy/consulate, service fees may apply per consulate (varies) Total cost estimate: USD 20 (plus any card processing fees) Standard processing time: 1–3 business days Express/priority options: Generally not advertised for online e-Visa; check with the Georgian consulate if urgent processing is needed

What should China citizens know before traveling to Georgia?

- Apply at least 7–14 days before travel to account for processing times - Ensure passport validity and photo meet e-Visa requirements to avoid rejection - Common reasons for rejection among applicants from China: mismatched names between passport and application, incorrect passport details, expired passport, poor-quality photo, missing documentation in support of stay (hotel bookings or invitation letters) - There is no visa-on-arrival option for Chinese citizens; use the online e-Visa route instead - For stays longer than 90 days or for categories not covered by e-Visa (e.g., certain academic or work purposes), apply via the Georgian embassy/consulate with the required documents - Monitor current travel advisories and bilateral notes on the MFA Georgia and e-Visa portals for policy updates - Extensions: Short-term e-Visas cannot be extended; if you need a longer stay, you must reapply or pursue a different visa route through Georgian authorities before travel

Georgia Visa for China Citizens 2026

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Georgian e-Visa for Chinese citizens is applied online at https://www.evisa.gov.ge/; fee from USD 20; processing within 1–3 business days; stay up to 90 days per visit; multiple entries allowed.

Guide last updated September 4, 2026. Always verify with official sources before travel.

What you need

Passport validity: Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the intended date of departure from Georgia and have at least 1 blank visa page.
Specific forms: Online e-Visa application via https://www.evisa.gov.ge/; no paper DS-160 or VAF1A forms required.
Financial proof: No fixed mandatory bank statement is required for the e-Visa; ensure you have access to funds to cover your stay.
Accommodation and return ticket: Hotel reservation or invitation letter is recommended; return/onward ticket is advised.
Photo spec: Recent passport-style photo (3.5x4.5 cm) with white background; digital upload to evisa.gov.ge in JPEG format (photograph must meet typical passport photo standards).
Biometrics: Not required to submit biometrics separately for the online e-Visa.
Travel health insurance: Recommended but not mandatory.

Visa types

Tourist e-Visa – Tourism: Official name: Georgia e-Visa – Tourism. Validity: up to 12 months from date of issue. Max stay per visit: 90 days. Entry: Multiple entries allowed. Approximate fee: USD 20.
Business e-Visa – Business: Official name: Georgia e-Visa – Business. Validity: up to 12 months from date of issue. Max stay per visit: 90 days. Entry: Multiple entries allowed. Approximate fee: USD 20.
Student visa: Official name: Georgia student visa. Availability: Not issued online; processed via Georgian embassy/consulate with applicable documents (proof of admission, financial means, passport, photos). Typical processing: several weeks. Fee: varies by consulate.
Work visa: Official name: Georgia work visa. Availability: Processed via Georgian embassy/consulate; requires employer invitation and work permit; typical processing: several weeks. Fee: varies by consulate.

Application process

e-Visa/eTA How to apply online: URL: https://www.evisa.gov.ge/
Steps:
Create an account or log in
Fill in the application with personal data and passport details
Upload a passport bio-page scan and a photo (JPEG)
Choose visa type (Tourism or Business)
Pay the e-Visa fee (USD 20) by credit/debit card
Receive the e-Visa by email or download from the portal; print it
Carry passport with the same name as on the e-Visa when traveling
Processing time: 1–3 business days. Approval arrives by email and is available to print or download
Visa on arrival: Not available for Chinese citizens; must obtain e-Visa online before travel
Sticker visa: For stays or categories not covered by e-Visa, apply through a Georgian embassy/consulate with required documents (passport, completed application, invitation/admission letter, photos). Processing times vary (typically 5–14 days); fees vary by consulate; express options may be available
Visa free: There is no visa-free entry for Chinese citizens into Georgia; always check the official MFA and e-Visa portal for the latest policy.

Fees & processing time

e-Visa fee: USD 20
VFS/BLS service fees: not applicable for online e-Visa; if applying via embassy/consulate, service fees may apply per consulate (varies)
Total cost estimate: USD 20 (plus any card processing fees)
Standard processing time: 1–3 business days
Express/priority options: Generally not advertised for online e-Visa; check with the Georgian consulate if urgent processing is needed

Tips for China travelers

Apply at least 7–14 days before travel to account for processing times
Ensure passport validity and photo meet e-Visa requirements to avoid rejection
Common reasons for rejection among applicants from China: mismatched names between passport and application, incorrect passport details, expired passport, poor-quality photo, missing documentation in support of stay (hotel bookings or invitation letters)
There is no visa-on-arrival option for Chinese citizens; use the online e-Visa route instead
For stays longer than 90 days or for categories not covered by e-Visa (e.g., certain academic or work purposes), apply via the Georgian embassy/consulate with the required documents
Monitor current travel advisories and bilateral notes on the MFA Georgia and e-Visa portals for policy updates
Extensions: Short-term e-Visas cannot be extended; if you need a longer stay, you must reapply or pursue a different visa route through Georgian authorities before travel

Official links & resources

Always confirm requirements with government or embassy sources before applying.

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