Category: Investor / Business / Startup Visa
Overview: Georgia offers multiple residence permits for foreign investors and entrepreneurs, primarily through significant real estate purchase or business establishment, providing a pathway to long-term residency and business operations.
Eligibility: Requires minimum investment in real estate (USD 100k) or establishing a business with specified capital/turnover (e.g., USD 300k investment for Investment Residence Permit).
Processing Time: ~30 days
Visa Duration: 12 months
Renewable: Yes
Work Authorisation: true
Remote Work Allowed: Yes
Dependants Allowed: No
Path to Residency: Yes
Path to Citizenship: Yes
Sponsor Required: No
Official Government Page: https://sda.gov.ge/en/residence-permit/
Summary: Enables foreign investors and entrepreneurs to obtain a Georgia residence permit by investing in real estate or establishing a business, offering a pathway to long-term stay and operation in the country.