Since January 1, new changes have been made for entry into Georgia.

Since January 1, new changes have been made for entry into Georgia.

Starting from January 1, 2026, tourists will need medical insurance in Georgian or English to enter Georgia.

Insurance must be issued from the moment of entry into Georgia for the entire period of stay in the country.

Insurance claims should include․

accidents,
injuries,
sudden illnesses,
medical evacuation
, repatriation.
A fine of 300 lari (approximately 42,320 drams) has been imposed for the absence of compulsory medical insurance for a foreigner staying in Georgia.

In case of late payment of the fine, the fine is doubled and then tripled. ignoring the requirements can lead to restrictions on entry into the country or deportation.

Starting from January 1, 2026, tourists will need medical insurance in Georgian or English to enter Georgia.

Insurance must be issued from the moment of entry into Georgia for the entire period of stay in the country.

Insurance claims should include․

accidents,
injuries,
sudden illnesses,
medical evacuation
, repatriation.
A fine of 300 lari (approximately 42,320 drams) has been imposed for the absence of compulsory medical insurance for a foreigner staying in Georgia.

In case of late payment of the fine, the fine is doubled and then tripled. ignoring the requirements can lead to restrictions on entry into the country or deportation.