Georgia, Tbilisi, May 5/ Trend, N. Kirtskhalia /
Georgian Foreign Ministry welcomes the U.S. decision to extend the visa term for Georgian citizens.
Given the visa-free regime that Georgia has established for United States citizens, based on the agreement reached at a meeting of a working group under the U.S.-Georgia Strategic Partnership Charter, the U.S. government has decided on a maximum extension of the visa term for certain categories of Georgian citizens, the Georgian Foreign Ministry said.
The maximum visa term for tourist and business visas (B1/B2) and transit (C1/D) visas will increase from the current 12 months, multiple entry, to 120 months, multiple entry and in the A, F, G, H, J, L, M, O, P, Q, R categories - from the current 12 months to 60 months; in the B, C, D categories - from the current 12 months to 120 months.