C category Shengen visas will be issued for Georgian citizens at the Embassy of Swiss Confederation in Tbilisi . Issue of the visas, allowing 90-day visit to Shengen countries, will start from 1 October, Deputy Foreign Minister Davit Jalaghania has said at a press conference today.
According to Jalaghania, earlier citizens had to go to Baku or Kiev to acquire such visas from the Embassy of Austria.
As for D category Shengen visas, they can be obtained  at the Embassy of Austria in Baku.

Source: IPN

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On September 9 representatives of Georgian civil society and media gathered in CIPDD to discuss prospects for visa liberalization between EU and Georgia and advocacy plans for supporting this process. In the first half of the workshop Macedonian guest speaker Dr. Zhidas Daskalovski (School of Public Policy “Mother Theresa) made an introduction to advocacy techniques in public policy process. Dr. Marija Risteska (Center for Research and Policy Making CRPM) talked about Macedonian visa liberalization advocacy experience and best practices in monitoring of Road Map implementation. The second half of the meeting was dedicated to discussion about Georgia’s prospects for visa liberalization, current state of art and plans for visa liberalization advocacy.

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