🇬🇪 Georgia · Student

Study Residence Permit — requirements, costs & how to apply

Official source Updated 2026-06-22 · Government page ↗

Who is eligible

Minimum investment€261,536

Costs

Application / consular fee€99

Duration & renewal

Does not lead directly to permanent residence.

Documents

  • Approved application form
  • Copy of an alien’s travel document
  • Copy of a document evidencing an alien’s lawful stay in Georgia
  • Certificate issued by an authorized educational institution in Georgia confirming that alien is studying at that institution (indicating the anticipated duration of study)
  • Document evidencing legal income earned in Georgia by an alien and/or by a Georgian citizen or by his/her relative having the right of residence in Georgia and confirming kinship with that person. Money deposited to an alien’s personal bank account may also be considered as income
  • Color photo, 3×4 in size, in electronic form
  • Proof of payment of the fee

Who can apply

Open to all nationalities.

How to apply

  1. Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
  2. Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://sda.gov.ge/en/products/migration-residence-permits/.
  3. Typical processing: ~30 days.

Frequently asked

Does this visa lead to permanent residence?

No — it does not lead directly to permanent residence.

Sources & verification

Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.

Minimum investment
No direct PR path

“Visto de estudante = residência TEMPORÁRIA pela duração dos estudos; a fonte não confere residência permanente (PR via rota pós-estudo separada). not_applicable. Programa: - **Study Residence Permit**”

Open to all nationalities

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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-22.

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