Important Information About Georgia
Capital
Tbilisi
Time zone
Most of Georgia is on Georgia Standard Time (UTC +4), while the autonomous republic of Abkhazia observes Moscow Standard Time (UTC +3). Click here for the current time in Georgia.
Connect
Need to text, make calls, or access the internet while traveling? This post explains how to buy a prepaid SIM card in Georgia.
Tbilisi
Time zone
Most of Georgia is on Georgia Standard Time (UTC +4), while the autonomous republic of Abkhazia observes Moscow Standard Time (UTC +3). Click here for the current time in Georgia.
Connect
Need to text, make calls, or access the internet while traveling? This post explains how to buy a prepaid SIM card in Georgia.
Electricity
220V, 50Hz, Type C / Type F Get the Ceptics World Power Plug Adapter Travel Set for your trip to Europe! Country code +995 Emergencies Ambulance 113 Fire 111 Police 122 |
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Holidays
Some businesses and government offices may be closed on public holidays in Georgia. Public services and transportation schedules may also be affected.
Entry
The IATA Travel Centre portal can tell you if you need a visa to enter Georgia or if your passport is sufficient. If you do need a visa, the portal will direct you to the official application site.
Languages
The official languages of Georgia are Georgian and Abkhazian. Want to learn a language before you go? Find a teacher on italki.
Money
Georgia's basic monetary unit is the Georgian lari (GEL). Click here for current exchange rates from XE.com.
Some businesses and government offices may be closed on public holidays in Georgia. Public services and transportation schedules may also be affected.
Entry
The IATA Travel Centre portal can tell you if you need a visa to enter Georgia or if your passport is sufficient. If you do need a visa, the portal will direct you to the official application site.
Languages
The official languages of Georgia are Georgian and Abkhazian. Want to learn a language before you go? Find a teacher on italki.
Money
Georgia's basic monetary unit is the Georgian lari (GEL). Click here for current exchange rates from XE.com.