
How to marry
How to Get Married in Georgia as a Foreigner
Who can marry, the documents, the day at the Public Service Hall, the apostille that makes the certificate count abroad, and what it all costs.
What Georgia asks foreign couples for, what happens at the Public Service Hall, and how your certificate becomes valid where you live.

How to marry
Who can marry, the documents, the day at the Public Service Hall, the apostille that makes the certificate count abroad, and what it all costs.
Who enters Georgia without a visa, when an EU, UK, US or Gulf residence permit gets you in, how the e-visa works, and the proof of lawful stay the registry checks.
Same-day registration, the weekend and holiday rules, and the apostille tiers that decide how many days you spend in Tbilisi.
Every official fee for marrying in Georgia, from the free weekday registration to the apostille and UAE attestation, with 3 sample budgets and what a package adds.
What a Georgian marriage contract can and cannot say, which country's law governs a foreign couple's property, how signing works and what the notary charges.
Who can be a witness at a marriage registration in Georgia, what they bring, what happens if one does not turn up, and how to handle the language on the day.
Every document a foreign couple needs to register a marriage in Tbilisi, which ones need an apostille or a Georgian translation, and the ones Georgia never asks for.
Why Georgia registers foreign couples without a certificate of no impediment, what it checks instead, and the cases where your home country or a Georgian partner still needs one.
Which document proves your earlier marriage ended, where its apostille has to come from, the Georgian translation, and why divorce papers get turned away in Tbilisi.
Where name mismatches hide between a passport, a divorce decree and their translations, which country fixes each one, and how to correct an error on the Georgian certificate.
Apostille, embassy legalization or no stamp at all: which route your country needs, what each costs in Tbilisi, the UAE chain, translation, and how to finish it from abroad.
Your surname options at a Georgian registration, what the certificate records, and how to change your passport and other documents at home with the legalized certificate.
Which countries need embassy legalization instead of an apostille, the 3 stages from the Public Service Hall to the embassy, the fees, and how to time it around your trip.
What the apostille on a Georgian marriage certificate proves, which countries accept it, how to order it in Tbilisi or from abroad, and what each speed costs.
The certificate comes in Georgian only. The 3 ways to translate it, what each costs, which one can carry an apostille, and how to keep your names spelled right.
Entering Georgia on a UAE residence permit, the documents, the day in Tbilisi, the 3 stamps that make the certificate count in the UAE, and how it compares with Abu Dhabi.
Abu Dhabi's Civil Family Court against a registration in Tbilisi: who each one accepts, the documents, time, fees and attestation, and which couples still need Georgia.
Dubai's Sharia and civil court routes against a registration in Tbilisi: who qualifies, age, residency, witnesses, the medical test, embassy marriage and what each certificate needs afterwards.
What UAE law asks of unmarried parents, how a same-day marriage in Tbilisi becomes a certificate the UAE accepts, and how to time its 3 stamps against a due date.
What the UAE asks of a marriage certificate before you can sponsor a husband or wife, and how a certificate from Tbilisi clears its 3 stages.
The 3 stages that make a Georgian marriage certificate count in the UAE, what MOFA asks for, the fees in GEL, USD and AED, and the translation question.
Who has to take the UAE premarital test, what it screens for and where, and why a marriage in Georgia involves no medical test at all.