In Georgia, education, criminal records and credit/financial checks are all permissible for new candidates. However, medical screening, adverse media checks and union membership is restricted. Additionally, political views and address information must be limited or restricted depending on the specific circumstance.

Background check summary

Education Checks: permissible
Criminal Checks: some restrictions
Credit/financial checks: some restrictions
Medical screening: some restrictions
Adverse media: some restrictions
Union membership: restricted
Political views: restricted
Address: some restrictions

Zinc's background check turnaround times

Please note these background check turnaround times are averages for the country. Actual check times may vary and depend on a number of factors including the resident country's process time as well as the candidate's document submission speed.
Financial (mins)
20
Criminal (days)
10
Media (mins)
14
Reference (days)
2
identity (mins)
140
Education (days)
12.57
Address (days)
2
Sanctions (mins)
25

Right-to-work rules

Rules apply for citizens as well as non-citizens working in the country
National ID Accepted?
Yes (shenishvna)
Passport
Yes
Other passport accepted?
No
Any other routes (any type of citizen)

N/A

Body name
Ministry of Internal Affairs
Foreign Citizens

N/A

Natural citizens: Alternative routes

N/A

Country details
Birthrate
10.41
Population
3,989,167
capital
Tbilisi
GDP ($/capita)
2500
TLD
.ge
developed/developing
Developing
Currency
Lari
Net migration
-4.7
Literacy(%)
99

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