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Georgia
Georgia
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β„Ή eVisa required β€” Apply online. eVisa $20
South African citizens require a eVisa to travel to Georgia. The application fee is $20 USD and processing takes 5 business days. The visa is valid for 180 days with a maximum stay of 90 days. You can apply directly online through the official portal. eVisa $20
$20
Fee (USD)
90d
Max stay
6mo
Passport validity
Single/Multiple
Entry type
Verified: 2026-04-01 Source: evisa.gov.ge
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Step-by-step guide

1

Verify eligibility

South African citizens are eligible for Georgia eVisa.

2

Prepare documents

Valid passport (min 6 months validity beyond stay). Passport-size photo (white background). Return or onward travel ticket.

3

Apply online

Visit the official portal and fill in the application form. Pay $20 fee.

4

Receive approval

eVisa sent to email within 5 business days.

5

Travel

Digital copy OK. Present at check-in and immigration.

Requirements

βœ“ Valid passport (min 6 months validity beyond stay)
βœ“ Passport-size photo (white background)
βœ“ Return or onward travel ticket
βœ“ Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
βœ“ Sufficient funds for stay
βœ“ Completed online application form
βœ“ Credit/debit card for payment

Special restrictions

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Israeli stamp β€” No restriction β€” accepted
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Travel insurance β€” Not required
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Yellow fever β€” Not required

Best time to visit

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Best OK

Warm season. Caucasus mountains, wine regions, Black Sea coast all accessible. Avoid Nov-Mar (winter, mountain roads closed).

Tips & warnings

⚑ Apply early β€” even though processing is fast, apply at least a week in advance.
⚑ Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months β€” check before applying.
⚑ Only apply through the official portal (evisa.gov.ge) β€” avoid unofficial websites that charge extra fees.

Frequently asked questions

Do South African citizens need a visa for Georgia? +
Yes. South African citizens need a eVisa for Georgia. eVisa $20
How much does a Georgia visa cost for South African citizens? +
The fee is $20 USD.
How long can South African citizens stay in Georgia? +
Maximum stay is 90 days. Visa validity: 180 days from issue date.
What documents do South African citizens need for Georgia? +
Valid passport (min 6 months validity beyond stay). Passport-size photo (white background). Return or onward travel ticket. Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter). Sufficient funds for stay. Completed online application form. Credit/debit card for payment.
Apply on official portal β†— Georgia guide South African passport
Always verify on official portals before applying.