Customs Procedures Management

How can I apply for withdrawal from Georgian citizenship without leaving home?
In order to discuss issues of relinquishing Georgian citizenship, a person wishing to relinquish Georgian citizenship must fill out an electronic application on the website without leaving home, upload the necessary documents for reviewing the issue of relinquishing Georgian citizenship, contact an employee of the remote service service and express his consent to relinquish Georgian citizenship through direct electronic communication.

Who can request withdrawal from Georgian citizenship online?
Any citizen of Georgia has the right to withdraw from Georgian citizenship. An adult capable citizen of Georgia or a legal representative of a minor citizen who has received an ID card or passport of a Georgian citizen at least once and has complete information about him in the electronic database of the Services Development Agency has the right to submit an application for withdrawal from Georgian citizenship through remote services.

Why can a citizen of Georgia be refused to withdraw from Georgian citizenship?
A citizen of Georgia may be refused to leave the citizenship of Georgia if:

He has unfulfilled military or other obligations to Georgia
He is accused of committing a crime stipulated by the Criminal Code of Georgia or there is a legally binding court judgment against him that must be executed.
What documents and technical means are required when submitting an application for withdrawal from Georgian citizenship online?
In order to consider the issue of withdrawal from Georgian citizenship, the applicant must attach the following documents:

Copy of Georgian citizenship document.
In the case of a person between the ages of 18 and 27 - a copy of a military ticket or a certificate of postponement of conscription, exemption from conscription or military obligation.
In the case of a minor leaving Georgian citizenship, a copy of the person's birth certificate, as well as the consent of his legal representative (if any).
The consent of the minor must be attached to the application submitted by the legal representative on the issue of citizenship of a minor between 14 and 18 years of age.
In case of change of name and/or surname, the applicant may be required to submit a copy of the document confirming the change of name and/or surname.
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Note: Documents issued in a foreign country need to be certified by apostille/legalization, along with a certified translation according to the procedure established by the legislation of Georgia, unless something else is stipulated by the international agreement or agreement of Georgia. Documents must be presented in tangible form. Submission of documents is not necessary if the electronic database of the State Services Development Agency contains the information contained in the document. You will also need a webcam, headset and microphone.
In what time frame is the issue of withdrawal from Georgian citizenship considered and what is the fee for the service?
The report on withdrawal from Georgian citizenship is prepared on the 30th calendar day, and the fee for this service is 130 GEL. The fee for the expedited service is: on the 20th calendar day - 260 GEL, on the 10th calendar day - 390 GEL.

How can I pay for the service?
The service fee can be paid online after registration of the electronic application through a plastic card or in any bank in Georgia, through the number and code of the electronic application, by cash payment.

How to find out if the application is registered or not?
In case of successful application registration, you will receive a notification on the successful completion of the action to the e-mail indicated in the application, where your application number and code will also be indicated, with which you can view your application at any time and contact the operator via webcam.

Note: Please note that the application will be considered accepted after the applicant has made a video call with the remote service employee and made the appropriate video recording.

How can I receive the presidential decree on withdrawal from Georgian citizenship?
You will be able to receive the presidential decree on withdrawal from Georgian citizenship from the website, using your application number and code.

When does the President's decree on the withdrawal of citizenship come into force?
The decree of the President of Georgia on the withdrawal of a person from the citizenship of Georgia enters into force:

As soon as the person submits the document confirming the citizenship of another country to the agency
On the 15th day after signing, if the presented document issued by the competent authority of another country clearly proves that the person will definitely receive