Required Documents for Car Rental in Georgia

Required Documents for rent a car in Tbilisi Georgia

Documents for car rental in Georgia. please ensure you have the following required documents:

● A valid copy of your international or driving license from your country of residence must remain valid for at least six months after you enter Georgia.

● Your passport

● Plane ticket (mandatory if requesting car delivery at the airport).

● Funds

FAQ

Yes, but only if accompanied by an International Driving Permit (IDP).
No. Tourists must present an IDP along with their original driver’s license to legally drive in Georgia.
You need a valid passport, your national driver’s license, and an International Driving Permit (IDP).
Most rental companies, including Saadat Rent, require drivers to be at least 21 years old.
Georgian residents need a local ID (or residence permit) and a valid Georgian driving license.
If your nationality requires a visa to enter Georgia, then yes. However, many countries are visa-exempt for short stays.

What do I Need as documents for car rental in Georgia?

  • A valid international or domestic driving license must remain valid for at least six months beyond your entry date into Georgia.
  • Your passport.
  • A plane ticket is required if you request car delivery at the airport.
  • A deposit 

Required Documents for Car rental Tbilisi Georgia, for citizens

  • International driving license or Georgia license
  • Your passport
  • The Funds

Car Rental Insurance and Protection Options in Georgia

In Georgia, customers are responsible for obtaining their car rental insurance. We offer a range of options, from basic to comprehensive coverage, to suit different needs. Full insurance coverage is available for a monthly fee of 110 lari, with the total cost prorated based on the length of your rental period.

Georgia Rental Information in Saadatrent

  1. Complimentary GPS System.
  2. Generous 200 km/day allowance for all cars.
  3. Round-the-clock Roadside Assistance.

How to rent a car in Georgia?

How to rent a car in Georgia?

Required Documents for Rental Car Georgia, Delivery costs

Delivery and returnCost
In Location20 Lari
Tbilisi AirportFree
Batumi Airport40 Lari
Batumi location40 Lari

Essential Guidelines for Driving Safely in Georgia

  • Cell Phone Use: Using a cell phone while driving is strictly prohibited to ensure driver focus and road safety.
  • Alcohol Consumption: Driving under the influence of alcohol is illegal and highly dangerous.
  • Child Passenger Safety: Children under 12 years are not permitted in the front passenger seat. Those under 7 years old must be secured in appropriate child safety seats.
  • Seat Belt Requirement: All passengers in the vehicle must wear seat belts at all times.

FAQs about Required Documents for Car Rental in Georgia

In the following section, we answer the most common questions about the documents needed to rent a car in Georgia.

How long must I hold a driver's license before renting a car?

You must have held your driver’s license for at least 6 months.

Do I need a credit card to rent a car in Georgia?

Not always. Saadat Rent accepts cash deposits or credit cards for rental guarantees.

Can I use a digital copy of my driver’s license or passport?

No, you must present the original documents at the time of pickup.

Is insurance included with car rental in Georgia?

Yes, basic insurance is included. Additional coverage is available at extra cost.

Do I need to bring a printed copy of my booking confirmation?

It’s recommended but not mandatory. An electronic copy on your phone is also accepted.

What happens if I don’t have all required documents?

Without the necessary documents (passport, license, IDP), the rental company may refuse to release the car.

Can I submit my documents online before arriving in Georgia?

Yes. Saadat Rent allows pre-verification of documents through its online platform for a faster pickup process.

Are translated licenses accepted instead of IDP?

No. An official International Driving Permit (IDP) is required. Translations are not valid substitutes.