Somalia passport → Georgia

Georgia visa for citizens of Somalia

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Somalia need a visa for Georgia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Not yet cross-checked · Last checked 2026-06-27. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa (up to 90 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Collect all required documents as per checklist.
2
Make an appointment
Contact the nearest Georgian embassy or consulate to schedule a submission appointment.
3
Attend embassy visit
Present original documents and passport in person; provide biometrics (fingerprints) if required.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable fee at the embassy counter as instructed.
5
Submit application
Hand over the complete application pack and receive a receipt.
6
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; you may be contacted for additional information.
7
Collect passport
Return to the embassy or arrange for courier delivery with your passport and visa.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay)
Must have at least 2 blank pages
Completed visa application form
Online form printed and signed
Passport-size photograph (35x45mm)
White background, recent

Travel

Travel insurance covering medical expenses and repatriation
Minimum coverage €30,000
Round-trip flight itinerary or confirmed booking
Must show entry and exit dates
Accommodation booking (hotel reservation or invitation letter)
For entire stay in Georgia

Financial

Bank statement for last 3 months
Must show sufficient funds for stay

Employment

Employment verification letter or proof of occupation
Stating position and leave approval

Supporting

Visa fee payment receipt
Payable at embassy in local currency or USD
Self-addressed return envelope (if postal return requested)
Optional
Only if applying by mail (rare)
Invitation letter from host in Georgia (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
Host must provide ID and address proof
Proof of visa or residence permit for third country (if applying abroad)
Optional
For applicants not in home country
Yellow fever vaccination certificate (if traveling from affected region)
Optional
Only if required by WHO
Copy of previous visas (if any)
Optional
To support travel history

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of at least $50 per day of stay

Bank statement
Cash travel checks
Credit card limit proof

Must show consistent income and sufficient funds

Good to know

The holder of a Somali passport may be eligible for visa exemption if they possess a valid visa or residence permit from an EEA country, Australia, Bermuda, Canada, GCC country, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand, Switzerland, USA, or UK – in that case a visa is not required for stays up to 90 days.
All documents not in English or Georgian must be accompanied by a certified translation.
Visa application must be lodged at the Georgian embassy in the applicant's country of residence or a consulate with jurisdiction.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or inconsistent application form

Double-check all fields and ensure consistency with supporting documents.

Insufficient financial means

Provide clear proof of funds covering travel and stay costs.

Invalid or expired travel insurance

Purchase a valid policy covering the entire Schengen-like requirement.

Unclear travel itinerary or purpose

Submit confirmed flights and accommodation; if visiting friends, include an invitation letter.

Previous visa violation or overstay in any country

Be honest about past travel history; provide explanation if needed.

FAQ

Do citizens of Somalia need a visa for Georgia?

Citizens of Somalia need a visa for Georgia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Somalia stay in Georgia?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of Somalia need for Georgia?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay); Completed visa application form; Passport-size photograph (35x45mm); Travel insurance covering medical expenses and repatriation; Round-trip flight itinerary or confirmed booking; Accommodation booking (hotel reservation or invitation letter); and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Georgia?

At least 6 months.

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