Investment Residence Permit — Georgia (2026)

Q: How long does the Investment Residence Permit take to process?

The Investment Residence Permit typically takes 4 weeks to process from submission of a complete application.

Q: Can I get permanent residency through the Investment Residence Permit?

Yes. After 6 years of continuous residence on this visa, you can apply for permanent residency in Georgia.

Q: Do I need to speak Georgian for this visa?

No language proficiency is required for this visa application.

The Investment Residence Permit in Georgia requires a minimum income of /year, takes approximately 4 weeks to process, and provides a path to permanent residency after 6 years.

Requirements

Option 1: Real estate investment of at least USD 100,000
Option 2: Business investment of at least GEL 300,000 (approx. USD 110,000)
Proof of investment

Language Required

Georgian required for permanent residency. Accepted exams: .

Path to Residency

Year 0

Visa issued

Year 1

Renewal

Year 6

PR eligible

Year 10

Citizenship

How to Apply

Check eligibility requirements and confirm you qualify for this visa category.
Gather required documents, including financial proof, insurance, and identity documents.
Submit your application through the official immigration portal or consulate.
Attend any required appointments, interviews, or biometrics sessions.
Receive your decision and, if approved, prepare for your move.

Official application portal: geoconsul.gov.ge

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Investment Residence Permit take to process?

Can I get permanent residency through the Investment Residence Permit?

Do I need to speak Georgian for this visa?

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