No visa needed

Do citizens of New Zealand need a visa for Georgia?

Citizens of New Zealand don’t need a visa for Georgia and can stay up to 360 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of New Zealand: the passport opens 113 countries visa-free; Wellington — Tbilisi: ≈ 15,910 km, about 20.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 360 days

Can I travel to Georgia without a visa on a New Zealand passport?

Yes, citizens of New Zealand don’t need a visa for Georgia for up to 360 days. A valid passport is enough.

Georgia visa rules at a glance

With a New Zealand passport you can visit 113 countries visa-free, 36 with a visa on arrival and 34 with an e-visa; 15 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the New Zealand passport ranks 37th of 199.
New Zealand passport: visa-free access to 113 countries; Georgia passport: 79.
Citizens of New Zealand and Georgia can travel together visa-free to 76 countries, for example: Fiji, Micronesia, Malaysia, Chile, Macau, Thailand, Argentina, Uruguay, Peru, Mauritius, China, Paraguay, Ecuador, Seychelles, and Colombia.
Citizens of Georgia, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to New Zealand. New Zealand visa for citizens of Georgia

Travelling to Georgia: good to know

Wellington — Tbilisi: about 15,910 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 20.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −9 hours.
Local time: Wellington 12:00 — Tbilisi 03:00.
Local currency: Georgian Lari.
Languages: Georgian.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ GEL 2.61.
Georgia is the 123rd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of New Zealand.