Study Visa for Georgia (D3)

Everything for your D3 student visa to Georgia: who needs it, the documents for your file, where to apply and how the residence permit follows – with our team checking each step.

90 daysValidity
Multiple entriesEntries
Up to 30 calendar daysProcessing
geoconsul.gov.ge + embassyWhere to apply

Who this visa is for

The D3 is Georgia's immigration visa for study and research at an authorised Georgian institution, or study under a recognised international programme. Since 1 September 2026 it is for adult students; children studying in Georgia use the new D6.

Documents for your file

  • Passport and a photo
  • Proof of accommodation and a flight reservation
  • Travel health and accident insurance
  • Proof of funds
  • The Ministry of Education's admission order and the university's acceptance letter
  • Proof of tuition payment and confirmation of a foreign-language program
  • The fee receipt and two signed application forms

Embassies can ask for more; documents usually need a translation. We give you the exact list for your country.

How to apply

Prepare your file

Collect the documents for this category; we review every page before it goes in.

Apply online and book

Fill in the application on geoconsul.gov.ge, pay the fee, upload the documents and book an appointment at the Georgian embassy or consulate for your country.

Attend in person

Bring the originals to the appointment – documents sent by post or email are not accepted.

Arrive and settle

Enter Georgia with the visa and apply for your residence permit at the Public Service Hall before your permitted stay ends.

Good to know

Citizens of visa-exempt countries may stay up to one year without a visa and then apply for a study residence permit in Georgia.

Some embassies process the D3 faster for an extra fee (for example in 15 or 10 working days).

Quick answers

Who is the Study Visa (D3) for?

The D3 is Georgia's immigration visa for study and research at an authorised Georgian institution, or study under a recognised international programme. Since 1 September 2026 it is for adult students; children studying in Georgia use the new D6.

How long is the D3 visa valid?

90 days, multiple entries.

Where do I apply for the D3?

Online on geoconsul.gov.ge, then in person at the Georgian embassy or consulate responsible for your country; immigration visas usually take up to 30 calendar days.

Can you prepare my D3 application?

Yes. Open your account, choose Visa and tell us your citizenship – our team checks every document and follows the application with you.

Other Georgian visa types

Official sources

Checked 3 November 2026. Georgia changed its visa rules several times in 2026, so we confirm the current requirements for your passport before you apply.

Ready to apply?

Start your visa application in your account – we check your documents and stay with you until the visa is in your passport.