Georgia - Competent Authority (Art. 6)

Designated Competent Authority(ies):

1. LEPL Public Service Development Agency (PSDA) of the Ministry of Justice of Georgia.

PSDA is in charge of certify all documents with apostille, if the other Competent Authorities are not doing so.   

2. LEPL National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia.

When it comes to the educational documents (university diplomas, high school diplomas, etc.), in accordance with the joint Order № 93/ნ – №170 dated 10 August 2016 of the Minister of Education and Science and the Minister of Justice of Georgia On Approval of the Rule for Requesting and Obtaining of Information Required for Certification with Apostille/Legalization of Documents issued by the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and Authorities within the System of the Ministry as well as  documents Issued by Educational Institutions within the Scope of their Powers”, the documents are submitted to the PSDA by a concerned person and the documents are sent by the PSDA through electronic management system to the LEPL National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia for reviewing, which takes a positive and/or negative decision on certification of documents with Apostille.      

3. LEPL Service Agency of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia is authorized to apostille documents executed/issued by the Service Agency of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia. 

Contact details:

Address: LEPL Public Service Development Agency
Ministry of Justice of Georgia
№1 Zviad Gamsakhurdia Embankment
0114 Tbilisi
Georgia
Telephone: +995 (32) 240 1010
Fax: -
E-mail: online@sda.gov.ge
General website: www.sda.gov.ge
www.my.gov.ge
Languages of communication: Georgian, Russian, English
Contact person: Davit Gabunia
Regional Offices:

For information as to where to file an application for issuance of Apostille follow the link: https://psh.gov.ge/main/page/7/406

 

Address: LEPL National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement
Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia
1 M. Aleksidze str. 
Tbilisi, 0193
Georgia 
Telephone: +995 (3) 2 200-220
Fax: -
E-mail: info@eqe.ge
General website: www.eqe.ge
Languages of communication: Georgian, Russian, English
Contact person: Ms. Salome Abramishvili

 

Address: LEPL Service Agency
Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia
Tsiteli Khidi Highway, 21st km
Tbilisi, Georgia 
Telephone: +955 32 241 9191
Fax:
E-mail: sukhitashvili.s@sa.gov.ge
General website: www.sa.gov.ge
Languages of communication: Georgian, English, Russian
Contact person: Mr Sopio Sukhitashvili

Practical Information:

Price:

LEPL Public Service Development Agency are as follows:

  • GEL 30 (for service on the 8th workday);

PSDA also provides expedited services to applicants for additional fee:

  • GEL 60 ( for service on the 4th workday)
  • GEL 120 (for service on the 2nd workday);
  • GEL 150 (for service on the same day).

Service fee for translation of one page (or up to one page) of an underlying document into a foreign language is GEL 30.

State fee GEL 20 (twenty) for service provided in 10 workdays is charged for apostillising documents issued by the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and its authorities, as well as documents issued by educational institutions.

E-Register:

http://apostille.cra.ge/

http://www.sa.gov.ge/apostile

http://www.my.gov.ge/ - (https://www.my.gov.ge/en-us/services/9/service/287)

Useful Links:

http://sda.gov.ge/?page_id=7289&lang=en

http://psh.gov.ge/main/page/1/74

‘Apply for an e-Apostille’
http://www.my.gov.ge/ - (https://www.my.gov.ge/en-us/services/42/sub-services/47/service/285)

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