Portugal Visa RequirementsFor Georgia passport holders

Georgian citizens can visit Portugal visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day period, benefiting from the EU-Georgia visa liberalisation agreement that came into force in March 2017.

Visa Free
90 days max stay
Lisbon
Europe
EUR (€)
Portuguese
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Great news! Georgia passport holders can enter Portugal without a visa for tourism or business purposes. You can stay up to 90 days.

No visa required. Present a valid Georgian passport. Portuguese immigration may verify accommodation bookings, return travel, and sufficient funds. The 90-day limit is shared across all Schengen states within any 180-day window.

Portugal is part of the Schengen Area. Your stay counts toward the 90-day limit within any 180-day period for the entire Schengen zone. Learn more about Schengen rules →

Entry Requirements

Passport Validity

3 months beyond departure from Schengen

Blank Pages

2 blank pages required

Multiple Entry

Single entry only

Work Permitted

No - requires work visa

Current Travel Situation

Georgia to Portugal: What You Need to Know

Portugal is a Schengen founding member with Atlantic coastline and a growing tourism sector. Georgian passport holders can visit Lisbon, Porto, and the Algarve without a visa for tourism, business, or family visits.

Georgia's EU candidate status since 2023 builds on the existing Association Agreement and visa liberalisation framework. Portugal, as an EU member, participates in the Schengen policy that grants Georgians visa-free access.

ETIAS, the European Travel Information and Authorisation System, will require Georgian travellers to complete an online authorisation before Schengen trips once it launches. The process will be online and straightforward.

Practical Tips

Lisbon is connected from Tbilisi via Istanbul or other European hubs. Portugal uses the Euro. Lisbon and Porto are relatively affordable compared to Western European capitals. Travel insurance is recommended. Summer is peak season: book early.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Georgian citizens visit Portugal without a visa?

Yes. Portugal is a Schengen founding member and Georgian passport holders have visa-free access for up to 90 days in any 180-day period since 2017.

What is Lisbon known for?

Lisbon is the Portuguese capital, known for its historic tram lines, Belem Tower, Jeronimos Monastery, Fado music, and pasteis de nata (custard tarts). It is one of the sunniest capitals in Europe.

What currency does Portugal use?

Portugal uses the Euro.

How do I get from Tbilisi to Lisbon?

There are no direct flights. Most travellers connect via Istanbul (Turkish Airlines to TAP Portugal or other carriers) or via London or Frankfurt. Total journey time is typically 9-12 hours.