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Living in Georgia
Everyday life, cities, costs and practical orientation for a move.
Guide & Glossary
Georgia Guide & Glossary
This section collects checked information for anyone who wants to live in Georgia, settle there or buy property. Every page names its sources and the date it was last reviewed. It does not replace personal legal, tax or investment advice.
The eleven sections below show which topics are already published and which are still under editorial review. We only publish once a reliable primary source is available.
- Last reviewed
- Editorial status
- Sources checked; no review by a lawyer or tax adviser yet.
Sections of the guide
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Residence, visas & work
Types of residence and what a property means for them – with links to the responsible authorities.
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Starting a company & self-employment
Registration, legal forms and the obligations of business owners in Georgia.
Under editorial review – no article published yet
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Taxes & tax residency
Property-related taxes plus the basic rules on residency and small-business status under the Tax Code of Georgia.
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Bank accounts, banking & KYC
Financing, documents and banks' identity checks – each bank makes its own decision.
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Crypto & digital assets
How digital assets are treated in Georgia, based only on current primary sources.
Under editorial review – no article published yet
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Buying property & title checks
The purchase process, the public registry (NAPR) and build stages such as black, white and green frame.
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New builds, developers & due diligence
New-build projects, checking developers and instalment plans during construction.
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Glossary / FAQ
Short answers to common questions about property in Georgia.
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Market & guide updates
Dated market data and changes that matter to buyers.
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Sources & methodology
Which sources we use, how we check them and when we update.
How to use this guide
- 1.Start with the section that matches your question and read the short answer at the top of the page.
- 2.Check the date and the sources box: the linked original source always prevails.
- 3.Clarify tax, legal and residence questions about your own case with a licensed professional.
- 4.For specific property questions, you can request a no-obligation call with Livo.
General information, not legal, tax or investment advice. Rules can change; what counts is the current law and a review of your individual case.
A specific question about property in Georgia?
We advise on buying, project checks and the process in Tbilisi and Batumi. For tax and legal questions we refer you to licensed professionals.