Georgia entry requirements for Cambodia passport holders

Checked daily · Updated May 25, 2026·View sources
eVisa required
Max stay
No fixed limit
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked

Cambodian passport holders must get an eVisa before traveling to Georgia. The entire application is online, and the approved visa arrives by email. As of 2026, this is the only way to enter for tourism or short business trips.

Entry requirements

RequirementDetailsStatus
eVisa application
Apply online before travel
Apply for a Georgian eVisa at the official portal. Processing takes 5–10 business days. Print the approval letter and carry it with your passport.Apply for eVisaRequired
Valid passport
Must be valid for the entire stay
Your Cambodian passport must be valid for the full duration of your stay in Georgia. No minimum validity beyond departure is required by Georgian law, but airlines may enforce 6 months — check with your carrier.Required
Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Georgia
Immigration officers at Tbilisi and Kutaisi airports routinely ask for a return or onward ticket. Have a printed or digital copy ready showing your exit from Georgia within the eVisa validity.Required
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or host invitation
Carry a printed hotel reservation or an invitation letter from your host. Officers rarely check it, but having it avoids delays if asked.Recommended
Proof of funds
Show you can support yourself
Have bank statements or a credit card showing at least $50 per day of stay. Officers almost never ask, but it's a legal requirement under Georgian immigration rules.Recommended
eVisa is mandatory — no visa on arrival
Cambodian passport holders cannot get a visa on arrival in Georgia. You must apply and receive approval before you travel. Don't show up without it.
Passport validity counts from entry date
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the day you enter Georgia, not from when you apply. If it expires sooner, renew it first.

What happens at the border

1
Apply for the eVisa online
Go to www.evisa.gov.ge, fill in the application form, upload a passport-style photo and a scan of your passport bio page, and pay the fee. Processing usually takes 3–5 business days. You'll receive the approved visa as a PDF by email.
2
Pack your documents
Print a copy of the eVisa approval email, or save it on your phone. Also have your passport, return ticket, and accommodation confirmation ready. Keep them together in a folder or a clear phone album.
3
Arrive at a Georgian port of entry
At Tbilisi International Airport or any land border crossing, proceed to the foreign passport queue. Hand over your passport and eVisa printout (or show the PDF on your phone). The officer will check your documents, stamp your passport, and you're in.
4
Collect your luggage and exit
After immigration, pick up your bags from the carousel and walk through customs. There's usually nothing to declare for personal items. Then you're free to enter Georgia.
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Staying longer & fees

Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:

Tourist visa (single entry)
Max stay30 days, extendable 30 days
Validity3 months from issue date
Cost$20 USD (approx. $20 USD)

Apply online via eVisa portal. Extension possible at immigration office.

Tourist visa (multiple entry)
Max stay30 days per entry, extendable 30 days
Validity6 months from issue date
Cost$100 USD (approx. $100 USD)

Allows multiple entries. Extension possible per stay.

Long-stay visa (work/study)
Max stay1 year, renewable
Validity1 year from issue date
Cost$200 USD (approx. $200 USD)

Requires employer or educational institution sponsorship.

work visa
Work Visa (D3)
1 year, renewable annually
$200 USD (approx. $200 USD)
For foreign employees with a job offer from a Georgian company. Requires employer sponsorship and work permit.
student visa
Student Visa (D4)
1 year, renewable annually
$200 USD (approx. $200 USD)
For enrolled students at a Georgian educational institution. Requires proof of enrollment and sufficient funds.
investor visa
Investor Visa (D5)
1 year, renewable annually
$300 USD (approx. $300 USD)
For individuals investing at least $100,000 USD in a Georgian business. Requires proof of investment and business plan.
Other fees
ServiceCost
eVisa fee (single entry)Standard fee for Cambodia passport holders applying online.$20 USD (approx. $20 USD)
Overstay fine per dayCharged for each day over the allowed stay, no cap mentioned.$10 USD per day (approx. $10 USD)

Common reasons for entry denial

Insufficient funds30%
No return ticket25%
Incomplete documents20%

Approval probability calculator

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Transiting through Georgia

No transit visa needed

Cambodia passport holders transiting through Georgia do not need a transit visa if they remain airside and have a confirmed onward ticket within 24 hours.

Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
Exceptions & conditions
  • Holders of valid US, UK, Schengen, or other visas may transit without visa for up to 72 hours.
Transit hubsTbilisi International Airport (TBS) · Batumi International Airport (BUS) · Kutaisi International Airport (KUT)

Health & vaccines for Georgia

Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidRecommendedRoutine vaccines (MMR, DTP, polio)EssentialRabiesConsider
Health risks
Tick-borne encephalitisModerate risk

Risk in forested areas, especially from April to November.

Food and waterborne diseasesModerate risk

Common in rural areas; practice safe food and water precautions.

Seasonal influenzaLow risk

Risk during winter months; consider vaccination.

Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.

Immigration offices for extensions

Tbilisi
Public Service Hall (Tbilisi)
2, Sanapiro Street, Tbilisi
Mon–Fri 09:00–18:00, Sat 09:00–16:00

Handles visa extensions and residence permits. Bring passport, visa, and proof of funds.

Batumi
Public Service Hall (Batumi)
1, Ninoshvili Street, Batumi
Mon–Fri 09:00–18:00, Sat 09:00–16:00

For visa extensions in the Adjara region.

Practical information for KH travellers

Country basics
CapitalTbilisi
LanguageGeorgian
Driving sideRight-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS license valid for up to 1 year.
Money
CurrencyGeorgian Lari (GEL)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 2.67 GEL
updated May 29
Time zone
Local timeUTC+4
vs New York+9h (EST) / +8h (EDT)
vs Los Angeles+12h (PST) / +11h (PDT)
Electricity
Voltage220V / 50Hz
Plug types
C,FType C, F — US plugs do not fit. Bring a European adapter.
⚠ US adapter needed
Water & health
Tap water
Safe to drink
Safe to drink in Tbilisi and major cities.
Emergency numbers
US EmbassyFind contact

Getting to Georgia

6,749 kmgreat circle distance
~9hfrom Cambodia
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Nearby destinations you can also visit

Countries close to Georgia — with your same passport.

Frequently asked questions

Processing usually takes 3–5 business days, but it can take up to 10 days during peak periods. Apply at least a week before your trip to be safe.
The standard eVisa fee is around 20–30 USD, depending on the current exchange rate. You pay online by credit or debit card during the application.
No, the eVisa is not extendable. You must leave before it expires. If you want to stay longer, you'd need to exit and re-enter with a new visa.
Rejections are rare but can happen if your documents are incomplete or your passport doesn't meet the validity requirement. You can reapply after fixing the issue. There's no appeal process.
If you're transiting and not leaving the airport, you don't need a visa. But if you plan to leave the transit area, you must have an eVisa.
Yes, the eVisa is valid for entry at all international border crossings, including land borders from Turkey, Armenia, and Azerbaijan.
You'll need your passport (valid 6+ months), the approved eVisa (printed or on your phone), a return or onward ticket, and proof of your first night's accommodation. Immigration officers may ask for any of these.

Official sources

Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 25, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.