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title: Georgia visa for citizens of Nigeria
description: "Citizens of Nigeria need a visa for Georgia and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $20. Processing: 5–10 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Georgia visa for citizens of Nigeria

Citizens of Nigeria need a visa for Georgia and can apply online for an eVisa.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://www.evisa.gov.ge

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 5–10 days
- **Government fee:** $20
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents including valid Schengen/OECD visa or residence permit.
2. **Complete online application** — Fill out the eVisa application form on the official portal.
3. **Upload documents** — Upload digital copies of passport, photo, visa/permit, and supporting documents.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the USD 20 fee online via credit/debit card.
5. **Submit application** — Review and submit the application electronically.
6. **Receive eVisa by email** — Processing takes 5-10 business days; eVisa sent via email.
7. **Print eVisa** — Print a copy to present upon arrival in Georgia.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity from date of entry
- **Digital passport photo** (Identity): Recent, white background, 35x45mm
- **Valid Schengen visa or OECD visa** (Supporting): Must be valid at time of application
- **Valid residence permit of Schengen or OECD country** (Supporting, optional): Alternative to visa; must be valid
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Flight bookings or planned travel dates
- **Accommodation proof** (Travel): Hotel reservation or invitation letter
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient funds
- **Travel health insurance** (Supporting): Minimum coverage of €30,000
- **Return flight ticket** (Travel): Confirmed onward or return ticket
- **Passport data page scan** (Identity): Clear color copy

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of $500 for stay
- Bank statement
- Credit card statement
- Sponsor letter

Must show sufficient funds for entire stay

## Good to know

- eVisa is only available if you hold a valid Schengen visa or a valid visa from any OECD member country, or a valid residence permit of a Schengen or OECD country.
- Passport must have at least 6 months validity from the date of entry.
- The eVisa is valid for 90 days from issue, allowing multiple entries with a maximum stay of 30 days per entry.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Invalid or expired Schengen/OECD visa or residence permit** — Ensure your visa or permit is valid for the entire duration of your stay in Georgia.
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide a bank statement showing at least $500 or equivalent.
- **Incomplete or incorrect application** — Double-check all fields and upload clear, legible documents.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Nigeria need a visa for Georgia?

Citizens of Nigeria need a visa for Georgia and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of Nigeria stay in Georgia?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Georgia visa cost for citizens of Nigeria?

Government fee: $20.

### How long does Georgia visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

### What documents do citizens of Nigeria need for Georgia?

Valid passport; Digital passport photo; Valid Schengen visa or OECD visa; Travel itinerary; Accommodation proof; Bank statement; and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Georgia?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.evisa.gov.ge

## Sources

- [evisa.gov.ge](https://www.evisa.gov.ge)

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