Official-source updates

Important travel and insurance updates for Georgia

We track official notices and explain what to check before buying or using a policy: trip dates, coverage, payment, and the PDF document.

What this means in practice

Entry rules should be checked before buying travel insurance

Geoconsul is the official consular source for entering Georgia. It is the right place to verify entry conditions before matching insurance dates to a trip.

Choose the policy period according to the actual stay in Georgia and keep the PDF available for travel, border or support questions.

Last reviewed by GeoCover

2026-06-29

Source date/status

2026-06-19

Source: Geoconsul / Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia
2026-06-29

Tourists entering Georgia should have valid health and accident insurance

The official notice states that from 1 January 2026 foreign visitors entering Georgia must have health and accident insurance for the period of stay.

What this means in practice

Buy the policy before travel, match dates to the stay, keep the PDF available, and make sure emergency medical coverage is included.

Source: Embassy of Georgia / Ministry of Foreign AffairsSource date/status: 2026-01-15Last reviewed by GeoCover: 2026-06-29
2026-06-29

Foreign-registered vehicles need compulsory third-party liability insurance

TPL.GE is the public service for compulsory civil liability insurance for vehicles registered outside Georgia.

What this means in practice

If you drive into Georgia with foreign plates, choose a TPL period that covers the full stay and keep the electronic policy available.

Source: TPL.GE Compulsory Insurance CenterSource date/status: 2018-01-01Last reviewed by GeoCover: 2026-06-29

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