New ZealandGeorgia: Visa-free
New Zealand
Georgia
Do New Zealand passport holders need a visa for Georgia?
Visa-free
No. New Zealand passport holders do not need a visa to visit Georgia for tourism.
No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.
Source: matsne.gov.ge (checked July 19, 2026).
Travelling the other way? Georgia passport holders visiting New Zealand: Visa required.
Georgia drives on the right, the opposite side to New Zealand. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.
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Frequently asked questions
Do New Zealand passport holders need a visa for Georgia?
No. New Zealand passport holders do not need a visa to visit Georgia for tourism.
How far is Georgia from New Zealand?
About 15,910 km in a straight line, roughly ~19h 13m nonstop by air.
What currency is used in Georgia?
lari (GEL).
What is the emergency number in Georgia?
111 / 112 / 113 / 122.
Does Georgia drive on the same side of the road as New Zealand?
Georgia drives on the right, the opposite side to New Zealand. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.
What time zone is Georgia in?
Tbilisi (UTC+4).
What is the nearest airport to Tbilisi?
Tbilisi International Airport (TBS), about 14 km away.
How many countries can enter Georgia without a visa?
133 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Georgia visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.
Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.