Georgia•AsiaEducational Residence Permit (Temporary)
At a Glance
Processing Time
5-10 days
Application Fee
Free
Stay Duration
Up to 6 years
Renewable
Varies
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Allowed
PR Pathway
Available
This visa can lead to permanent residency — the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Temporary residence permit for international students. Issued after D3 student visa approval, valid for study period up to maximum 6 years.
Educational residence permits are issued to international students for the duration of their studies at authorized Georgian institutions. After entering with a D3 student visa, students must register a residence permit within one month. This permits allow students to legally reside and attend educational programs.
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Requirements
Financial
Minimum Income
5,532 GEL
per year
Minimum Savings
5,532 GEL
Personal
Passport Validity
6 months
Criminal Record Policy
case_by_case
Professional
Required Skills
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid D3 visa
Approved student visa
Passport
Valid travel document
University enrollment
Proof of current enrollment
Student ID
From educational institution
Proof of accommodation
Student housing or residence address
Sponsor Documents
University enrollment confirmation
From educational institution
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Advantages
- Covers entire study period
- Renewable annually
- Gateway to work permits
- Can transition to work residence
Considerations
- Limited to 6 years maximum
- Requires continuous enrollment
- Renewal required annually
- Cannot work full-time while studying
Application Process
Enter Georgia
Arrive with approved D3 student visa
Register at institution
Confirm enrollment at educational institution
Apply for residence permit
Visit Public Service Hall within 1 month of arrival
Submit documents
Provide student ID, accommodation proof, enrollment confirmation
Receive residence card
Get educational residence permit card
Application Forms
Educational Residence Permit Application
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