In 2024, 3,587 people were granted Georgian citizenship, and 1,592 were deprived of it, according to the National Statistics Service of Georgia.
According to Geostat, the Russian Federation ranks first among those who received Georgian citizenship. In 2024, 2,361 citizens of Russia received Georgian citizenship. In second place is Germany, whose 251 citizens became Georgian citizens, followed by Ukraine, whose 175 citizens were granted Georgian citizenship.
In addition, according to Geostat, data on how many citizens of Iran and the Islamic Republic were granted Georgian citizenship are confidential.
As for the data on revocation of Georgian citizenship, the Russian Federation is leading among the countries the citizenship of which was acquired by Georgian citizens. During 2024, 802 citizens of Georgia had their status revoked due to receiving Russian Federation citizenship. It is followed by Greece; 200 citizens of Georgia became citizens of Greece.
