Georgia

Georgia in 2026: 45-day entry for Iranians, $150,000 property residence, the new work permit, one-day company registration, 1% tax and marriage — with Imperial's official law office in Tbilisi.

With visa-free entry, one-day company registration, low taxes and simple marriage, Georgia has long been popular with Iranians. Since 2025, however, the rules have tightened: work permits for all foreigners from 1 March 2026, $150,000 property residence and mandatory travel insurance. Imperial has an official law office in Tbilisi and handles every step in person.

Georgia guides

TopicKey point for 2026Guide
Entry45 days visa-free; mandatory insuranceEntry for Iranians
Residence$150,000 property; $300,000 investment; ITResidence routes
WorkWork permits since 1 March 2026Work permits
PropertyApartments open; agricultural land bannedBuying property
Company registration1 day, GEL 100Company registration
Tax and banking1%, 15%, 20%; strict banksTax and banking
StudyEnglish-taught medicineStudy
MarriageSame-day registrationMarriage registration
Permanent residence and citizenship10 years; investment 5 yearsPermanent residence and citizenship

Key points for 2026

  • Iranians are refused at the border and for residence more than many nationalities; prepare a complete file.
  • Do not work without a work permit, even in your own company; the fine is GEL 2,000.
  • Living costs are still reasonable: a one-bedroom in central Tbilisi is about $550 to $800. Cost of living in Georgia

Imperial's services in Georgia

Imperial's Tbilisi law office supports you with residence and work permits, company registration and accounting, property purchase and registration, official valuation, marriage, notarial matters and certified translation. All services

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Our services in Georgia

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