Category: Religious / Missionary Visa
Overview: Georgia's D4 visa facilitates entry and stay for foreign nationals undertaking religious or missionary activities, serving as a gateway to obtaining a temporary residence permit.
Eligibility: Requires an invitation from a registered religious organization in Georgia, proof of financial stability, accommodation, and a valid passport. Application at Georgian diplomatic missions or within Georgia for visa-free nationals.
Processing Time: ~45 days
Visa Duration: 12 months
Renewable: Yes
Work Authorisation: Not permitted
Remote Work Allowed: No
Dependants Allowed: No
Path to Residency: Yes
Path to Citizenship: Yes
Sponsor Required: No
Official Government Page: https://www.geoconsul.gov.ge/en/visaInformation
Summary: The Georgia D4 Missionary Visa enables foreign nationals to perform religious work. It requires an invitation from a Georgian religious body and provides a clear path to temporary residency, allowing long-term engagement.