Georgia Digital Nomad Visa

At a glance

Program

Remotely from Georgia / 365-day visa-free stay

Income

~USD 2,000/month (or USD 24,000 savings)

Duration

Up to 12 months

Tax

Foreign income untaxed (territorial); 1% small-business option

Note

2026 work-permit law; confirm current status

Benefits

• Visa-free stay of up to 365 days for many nationalities.
• Territorial tax: foreign income generally untaxed.
• Optional 1% turnover tax under Small Business status.
• Low cost of living and simple banking.

Requirements

• For the nomad program, ~USD 2,000/month income or USD 24,000 savings.
• Health insurance and a clean record.
• Awareness of the 2026 work-permit rules.

Costs

Proof of income

~USD 2,000/month (or USD 24,000 savings)

Fees

Additional fees may apply

Process

1. 01

   Eligibility check

   Confirm eligibility for visa-free stay or the nomad program (~USD 2,000/month or USD 24,000 savings).

2. 02

   Status confirmation

   Confirm the current program and 2026 work-permit requirements before relying on remote-work status.

3. 03

   Entry / application

   Enter under visa-free rules where applicable, or apply through the relevant program.

4. 04

   Tax setup

   Consider Small Business status (1% turnover) if earning through a Georgian registration.

5. 05

   Renewal / re-entry

   Manage your stay within the 12-month window and re-enter as permitted.

FAQ

How long can I stay?

Many nationalities can stay visa-free for up to 365 days; the nomad program also targeted stays of up to 12 months.

What income is expected?

The nomad program referenced about USD 2,000 per month or USD 24,000 in savings.

How is my income taxed?

Georgia uses territorial taxation, so foreign-source income is generally untaxed; local turnover can be taxed at 1% under Small Business status.

Has anything changed in 2026?

Yes. A work-permit law took effect in 2026 and the dedicated program's status is disputed; we confirm the current rules before you rely on them.