Remote bank account opening service
For international customers
Fully Remote Process
VISA Debit Card
Service Overview
Key Features & Conditions
1500 USD
The price does NOT include:
- Notarization procedures in the client’s home country
- Apostille certification by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- International courier delivery of documents to Georgia
Fully Remote Process
All key procedures can be completed remotely while you remain in your home country. In-person visits or travel to Georgia are not required.
Duration:
~1 month
Approximate time for opening an account, including transfer of documents from Japan to Georgia.
Full Refund Policy
If the account opening is not approved due to the bank’s decision, our service fee will be fully refunded.
6-Month After-Support
We handle all issues on your behalf, including bank-side procedures if necessary.
Required documents
To open an account, you only need to prepare two documents.
Passport Copy
A clear copy of your valid passport
Notarization
The passport copy must be notarized in your local country.
Apostille
Mandatory document authentication issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for use in Georgia.
Power of Attorney (POA)
Authorizes us to act on your behalf in Georgia
We prepare the documents
We draft and send you all required documents.
Notarization & Apostille
Print → Notary → Apostille
Shipping to Georgia
Original documents are sent to Georgia by mail.
Account Opening Process
A simple and transparent step-by-step procedure
Preparation
We prepare the Power of Attorney and send it to you.
Notarization & Apostille
Documents are notarized and apostilled in your home country.
Shipping
Original documents are sent to Georgia by mail.
Submission
We submit the documents to the bank on your behalf.
Account Opening
The bank opens the account and issues a VISA card.
Card Delivery
We send the card to your address.
Account Features
International Standard Multi-Currency Account
Account Type: IBAN
International Bank Account Number
Multi-currency accounts are supported
US Dollar (USD)
The most widely used currency for international payments and SWIFT transfers
Euro (EUR)
Convenient for transfers and incoming payments from Europe
British Pound (GBP)
A major currency suitable for holding and transactions
Georgian Lari (GEL)
The national currency of Georgia Supported by relatively high deposit interest rates and stable performance in recent years
SOLO Premium Card Features
Exclusive status and enhanced convenience
Annual fee: 550 GEL (~200 USD)
0% fees
Cash withdrawals at ATMs worldwide with zero commission
High spending limits
Daily limit: 50,000 GEL (~18,000$)
Monthly limit: 150,000 GEL (~54,000$)
Personal manager
Dedicated manager providing personalized support
Investment services
Access to investment products including stocks and bonds
Digital banking
Modern digital banking app with English-language support
Advantages of the Georgian Banking System
High security and attractive interest rates
A banking system designed for foreign nationals
- Foreign nationals and non-residents can open bank accounts
- Foreign nationals and non-residents are eligible for mortgage loans
- An internationally rare and flexible banking system
High interest rates
Competitive interest on deposits compared to many other countries.
10～11％
Annual interest rate on deposits in Georgian Lari (GEL). The Georgian Lari has shown long-term appreciation trends.
1〜2%
Annual interest rate on deposits in US dollars (USD).
Support for Crypto Assets
Legal framework and favorable taxation environment
Client assets
Support for deposits in major crypto assets such as BTC, ETH, and USDT.
Conversion to fiat currency
Crypto assets can be converted into fiat currency through licensed Georgian exchanges.
Bank of Georgia
Instant deposits available in
USD, EUR, and GEL
Crypto assets are legal
Cryptocurrency trading and related activities are legally recognized in Georgia.
USDT recommended
USDT is recommended as a fast and stable transfer method for international transactions.
We also assist with opening accounts at licensed cryptocurrency exchanges in Georgia.
About Bank of Georgia
One of Georgia’s leading commercial banks
A leading bank in Georgia
Listed on the London Stock Exchange
LSE: BGEO
Reliability
Operating under the supervision of the National Bank of Georgia, Bank of Georgia follows international standards of transparency and reporting.
IBAN accounts
IBAN accounts suitable for international transfers, with support for SWIFT and SEPA payments.
Digital banking
Highly rated in the digital banking sector, with a modern mobile banking app available in English.
Scale
The largest branch and ATM network nationwide, holding over 35% share of the domestic banking market.
Transparency of Fees and Result Guarantee
Clear pricing structure with a guaranteed outcome
Service fee: 1,500 USD
Result Guarantee
Full refund if account opening is not approved.
Payment Method
The service fee is paid in advance, prior to the start of document preparation. Full prepayment is required.
Refund Guarantee
If the bank declines the account opening, the service fee will be fully refunded.
Included
Preparation of the Power of Attorney, submission of documents to the bank, communication with the bank on your behalf, issuance and delivery of the bank card.
Additional Costs
Notarization proceduresn, apostille issuance by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, international shipping of documents to Georgia.