Georgia Georgia Investment Residence Permit — Residency Program
🏠 OVERVIEW
Initial Duration
60 months
Five-year residence permit for foreign investors making a qualifying USD 300,000 investment in Georgian real estate or business assets.
🪙 INVESTMENT OPTIONS
| Type | Min Amount | USD Equivalent | Holding | Returnable | Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real estate | USD 300,000 | $300,000 | 5yr | Yes | Optional |
| Business | USD 300,000 | $300,000 | 5yr | Yes | Optional |
📋 ELIGIBILITY
Min Age
18+
Criminal Record Check
Required
Health Check
Not required
Endorsement Required
Recommendation
Health Insurance
Required
💼 WORK RIGHTS
Employment
Allowed
Self-Employment
Allowed
Own Business
Allowed
Work Permit Included
Yes
👨👩👧 FAMILY & DEPENDENTS
Dependents Allowed
Yes
Spouse Included
Yes
Max Child Age
18
Parents Allowed
No
💰 TAX DETAILS
Tax Regime
Territorial
Tax Rate
20.0%
Regime Name
Georgia territorial tax with 20% personal income tax
Foreign Income Taxed
No
Capital Gains Taxed
Yes
🏆 PATH FORWARD
Permanent Residency
Yes
Years to PR
5 years
Dual Citizenship
Not allowed
Citizenship
Yes
Years to Citizenship
10 years
Language Required
B1
🌍 BENEFITS & MOBILITY
Bank Account
Can open
Property Purchase
Allowed
Public Healthcare
No access
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Method
both
Processing Time
10–30 days
Apply from Abroad
No
📝 NOTES
Official residence-permit guidance lists investment residence and permanent-residence evidence for investors who maintained qualifying USD 300,000 immovable property for 5 years. Applications normally require valuation/audit evidence and either a government-member recommendation or three recommendations from Georgian business representatives.
📋 ALSO IN GEORGIA
Georgia also offers a digital nomad visa for remote workers:
- Visa-Free Remote Work (digital nomad visa)