However, an alien who is not exempted from the Georgian visa requirement and seeks to enter Georgia must first obtain an appropriate category visa by submitting an application and accompanying documentation through the E-Application System or the e-Visa Portal, depending on the purpose of the travel.
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Currently Abkhazia and South Ossetia are not under the jurisdiction of the central government; therefore, traveling to these regions is not advisable, because security is not guaranteed. Traveling throughout the territory of Georgia with an Abkhazian visa is also prohibited
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Citizens of the Member States of the European Union may enter Georgia with a travel document, as well as with an identity card issued by a Member State of the European Union. The identity card shall contain the name, surname, date of birth and a photo of the person.