Minimum investment
$300,000
2 investment options
Stay
60
months
Application fee
$115
Tax
20.0%
Georgia territorial tax with 20% personal income tax
Path to staying
- Residence permit60 months
- Permanent residencyafter 5 years
- Citizenshipafter 10 years
- Permanent residency 5 years
- Citizenship 10 years
- Dual citizenship not allowed
- Language required for citizenship B1
Overview
- Country
- Georgia
- Program
- Georgia Investment Residence Permit
- Type
- Investor visa
- Status
- Active
- 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 | 5 yr | Yes | Optional |
| Business | USD 300,000 | $300,000 | 5 yr | Yes | Optional |
Eligibility
- Minimum age 18+
- Criminal record check required
- Health check not required
- Health insurance required
- Endorsement Recommendation
Work rights
- Employment allowed
- Self-employment allowed
- Own a business allowed
- Work permit included
Family and dependents
- Dependents allowed
- Yes
- Spouse included
- Yes
- Max child age
- 18
- Parents allowed
- No
Benefits and mobility
- Bank account can open
- Property purchase allowed
- Public healthcare no access
Tax
- 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
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