South Africa
Georgia
Georgia visa for South African citizens
Entry requirement
South African citizens do not need a visa for Georgia: stays of up to 360 days are visa-free.
- Maximum stay
- 360 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at rsa.mfa.gov.ge
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Georgian citizens travelling to South Africa
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Travel advice for Georgia
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from South Africa to Georgia, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Georgia at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 12 March 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Georgia (updated 15 September 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Georgia (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long South African citizens can stay in Georgia
South African citizens may stay in Georgia for up to 360 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Georgia.
Georgia’s neighbours for South African citizens
Russia admits South African citizens visa-free.
Georgian citizens travelling to South Africa
Georgian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to South Africa.
Frequently asked questions
Do South African citizens need a visa for Georgia?
South African citizens do not need a visa for Georgia: stays of up to 360 days are visa-free.
How long can South African citizens stay in Georgia?
South African citizens can stay in Georgia for up to 360 days.
Do Georgian citizens need a visa for South Africa?
Georgian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to South Africa.
Can South African citizens enter Georgia visa-free?
Yes, South African citizens can enter Georgia without a visa and stay for up to 360 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.