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What changed on 1 March 2026 The new framework was introduced by Government Resolution No. 70, adopted on 20 February 2026 and in force from 1 March 2026. For the first time, foreign nationals carrying out paid work for the local Georgian market need a dedicated “right to work” permit, separate from their residence status.

Why an IE in Georgia Works So Well for Freelancers Updated: May 2026 Georgia is one of the best bases in the world for freelancers working with foreign clients: a 1% tax regime, fast remote setup, and easy international banking. Here is what makes it work — and the details that matter. 1. A very

Small Business Status: How the 1% Regime Works Updated: May 2026 Georgia is one of the easiest and cheapest places in the region to run a small business, largely thanks to Small Business Status (SBS) for individual entrepreneurs (IEs) — the main reason freelancers, consultants and small traders relocate here. An IE with Small Business

Taxes in Georgia for Individual Entrepreneurs Updated: May 2026 Georgia’s liberal tax system is a major reason entrepreneurs register an individual entrepreneur (IE) here. This guide covers the taxes that actually apply to an IE — and the regime that keeps most of them very low. The 1% Small Business Regime With Small Business Status,

Why Foreigners Choose a Georgian IE Updated: May 2026 Citizenship and residency are no barrier in Georgia: a foreign national can own and run an individual entrepreneur (IE) on the same terms as a local, and can do it without moving. For many expats and remote workers that pairing — a 1% tax rate plus

Updated: May 2026 An Attractive Business Environment for Foreign Entrepreneurs Georgia has become an increasingly popular destination for relocation, thanks to its business-friendly environment, low taxes and simple procedures. The country actively encourages small and medium-sized business, with fast registration and some of the lowest rates in the region. A popular first step for relocating

Georgia is a standout for free-market efficiency: a company can be set up in a day, applications run in parallel, contracts are enforceable, and the day-to-day admin of a business is genuinely light. Even arriving is easy — citizens of more than 90 countries enter visa-free and may stay up to a year, which suits

Georgia (or Sakartvelo, “land of the Kartvelians”) is a Caucasus country bordered by Russia, Turkey, Armenia and Azerbaijan. It is welcoming both in the warmth of its people and in how straightforward it is to settle here as a resident and, in time, a citizen. Tbilisi, the capital, is traditional yet cosmopolitan, with a small

Georgia’s government has worked to simplify tax law and keep compliance light — tax is filed almost entirely online. The country was long a top performer in the World Bank’s Doing Business index (which the Bank discontinued in 2021) and still ranks among the easiest places in the world to handle business taxes. Taxes are