Do British passport holders need a visa for Georgia?
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How we checkNo visa. British passport holders can visit Georgia without a visa for up to one year.
The UK government says you can visit Georgia without a visa for up to one year, and your passport should be valid for the duration of your stay. All visitors must hold health and accident insurance of no less than 30,000 Georgian lari covering the full stay, and working in Georgia, including remotely, needs a work permit since 1 March 2026.
Source: GOV.UK, Foreign travel advice (FCDO). Checked Oct 4, 2026See the source
- Maximum stay
- Up to one year
- To stay longer or to travel for work or study, you must apply for a longer-term visa.
- Passport validity
- Valid for your stay
- FCDO says your passport should be valid for the duration of your stay.
- Health insurance
- At least 30,000 GEL
- The policy must cover the full period of your stay, including arrival and departure dates; your airline or immigration may ask for evidence.
- Working in Georgia
- Work permit needed
- Rules changed on 1 March 2026 and cover remote work and running a business; a permit is issued for one year for a specific job and employer.
- Entry refusals
- Protests and unpaid fines
- FCDO says a small number of British citizens were denied entry or had trouble leaving, linked to alleged presence at demonstrations and unpaid fines.