Syria passport → Georgia

Do Syrian citizens need a visa for Georgia?

Visa required in advance

Syrian passport holders need a visa for Georgia, arranged before you travel. Depending on the country, that means an online application, a sponsor or agent, or an appointment at a visa centre. If you hold a US visa, UK visa, Canada or similar, it can be easier: see below.

Apply on the official site: evisa.gov.ge

What this means for your trip

Start early. Some countries take the whole application online; others need a visa-centre appointment for fingerprints, and waits can be long in peak season.
Typical documents: application form, photos, bank statements, tax returns, an employment letter, bookings and travel insurance.
If you already hold certain other visas, a simpler route may apply. Check the section below.

Easier if you already hold another visa

Syrian passport holders who hold one of these documents can get Visa-free90 days instead:

US visa
UK visa
Canada visa or PR
Australia visa or PR
Japan visa or PR
New Zealand visa or PR
South Korea visa or PR
Ireland visa or residence
GCC residence (UAE, Saudi, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain)
UK residence permit

Supporting visa or residence permit valid on the day you arrive. 90 days in any 180.

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Georgia at a glance

Capital: Tbilisi
Currency: lari (GEL)
Languages: Georgian
Calling code: +995
Region: Western Asia

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GE42.0°N · 43.5°EPhoto: Ivan Aivazovsky · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

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Georgia for other passports

SyriaVisa required
IndiaeVisa
United StatesVisa-free365 days
United KingdomVisa-free365 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free360 days
ChinaVisa-free30 days
SingaporeVisa-free365 days
PakistaneVisa
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaVisa required
NepalVisa required
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippineseVisa

Nearby in Western Asia for Syrian passport holders

PalestineVisa-free
BahrainVisa on arrival14 days
LebanonVisa on arrival
YemenVisa on arrival90 days
IraqeVisa
QatareVisa
United Arab EmirateseVisa
ArmeniaVisa required

Common questions

Do Syrian citizens need a visa for Georgia?

Syrian passport holders need a visa for Georgia, arranged before you travel. Depending on the country, that means an online application, a sponsor or agent, or an appointment at a visa centre.

How long can Syrian citizens stay in Georgia?

The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.

Can Syrian citizens get a visa on arrival in Georgia?

Not under the standard rules.

Is Georgia easier for Syrian citizens with a US, UK or Schengen visa?

Yes. With a qualifying US visa, UK visa, Canada, Australia, Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, Ireland, GCC residence, UK residence, Syrian citizens get visa free for up to 90 days. Supporting visa or residence permit valid on the day you arrive. 90 days in any 180.

How many countries can Syrian citizens visit without a visa?

26 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Syria passport ranks #92 of 93 (passports with equal scores share a rank).

Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.