The University of Georgia Tbilisi

The University of Georgia, Tbilisi – Visa Registration Process

International students who wish to pursue MBBS at The University of Georgia, Tbilisi, must complete visa formalities and arrival procedures upon reaching Georgia. The university offers assistance to ensure smooth registration and compliance with Georgian immigration laws.

Step | Process Details

1. Arrival in Georgia – Students should arrive with a valid student visa issued by the Georgian Embassy/Consulate in their home country.

2. Immigration Entry Card – Upon arrival at the airport, students will receive an immigration entry card that must be filled out accurately and kept safe.

3. Submission of Documents – Within 7 working days of arrival, students must submit their passport, visa, entry card, and admission-related documents to the university’s international office or administrative department.

4. Visa Registration – The university assists students in registering their visa/residence permit with the Public Service Hall and the Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs.

5. Extension of Visa/Residence Permit – Student visas or residence permits are usually valid for a limited period; the university helps in applying for extensions annually until the completion of the MBBS course.

6. Renewal Requirements – Students must apply for renewal at least 30 days before the expiry date by submitting the necessary documents and applicable fees.

7. Compliance – Students are required to always carry their passport, visa/residence permit, and entry card while staying in Georgia to avoid any legal issues or penalties.