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title: Georgia visa for citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe
description: "Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Georgia and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $50. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Georgia visa for citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe

Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe 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 (up to 90 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 3–5 days
- **Government fee:** $50
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Not required, but may be asked at border

## How to apply

1. **Visit the official eVisa portal** — Go to https://www.evisa.gov.ge and select the eVisa option.
2. **Create an account and fill in application** — Provide personal details, passport information, and travel plans.
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload passport scan, photo, itinerary, and accommodation proof.
4. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay approximately 50 USD online using a credit/debit card.
5. **Receive eVisa by email** — Processing takes 3-5 business days; the eVisa is sent as a PDF.
6. **Print and travel** — Carry a printed copy of the eVisa for presentation at border control.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport Bio Page Scan** (Identity): Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Digital Passport Photo** (Identity): Standard passport-sized photo in JPEG/PNG.
- **Travel Itinerary** (Travel): Flight reservations or planned travel dates.
- **Proof of Accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter from host in Georgia.
- **Valid Visa or Residence Permit (if using waiver)** (Travel, optional): Visa or residence permit from EEA, Australia, Bermuda, Canada, GCC, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand, Switzerland, USA, or UK – allows visa-free stay.
- **Proof of Sufficient Funds** (Financial, optional): Bank statement or credit card – may be asked at immigration.
- **Travel Insurance** (Travel, optional): Recommended, covering medical expenses for the stay.

## Proof of funds

- Bank statement
- Credit card
- Cash

Proof of sufficient funds is not a mandatory visa requirement but may be requested at the border.

## Good to know

- If you hold a valid visa/residence permit from EEA, Australia, Bermuda, Canada, GCC, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand, Switzerland, USA, UK – you do not need a visa for stays up to 90 days.
- Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay.
- eVisa is not required if you qualify for the visa waiver based on a valid third-country visa/residence permit.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or inaccurate documents** — Double-check all uploaded files and personal details before submission.
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from intended departure from Georgia.
- **Criminal record or previous deportation from Georgia** — Disclose any previous issues accurately; severe cases may still result in rejection.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Georgia?

Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Georgia and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

### How long can citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe stay in Georgia?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Georgia visa cost for citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe?

Government fee: $50.

### How long does Georgia visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need for Georgia?

Passport Bio Page Scan; Digital Passport Photo; Travel Itinerary; Proof of Accommodation; Valid Visa or Residence Permit (if using waiver); Proof of Sufficient Funds; and 1 more depending on your situation.

### 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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