Travel Information From Bahrain to Georgia

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Routine Vaccines

Make sure you are up-to-date on all routine vaccines before every trip. Some of these vaccines include

• Chickenpox (Varicella)
• Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis
• Flu (Influenza)
• Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR)
• Polio
• Shingles

COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines.

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Georgia.
Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.
Travelers allergic to a vaccine component or who are younger than 6 months should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.
Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers of all ages to Georgia.

Measles

Infants 6 to 11 months old traveling internationally should get 1 dose of measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine before travel. This dose does not count as part of the routine childhood vaccination series.

Rabies

Rabid dogs are commonly found in Georgia. If you are bitten or scratched by a dog or other mammal while in Georgia, there may be limited or no rabies treatment available.
Consider rabies vaccination before your trip if your activities mean you will be around dogs or wildlife.
Travelers more likely to encounter rabid animals include
• Campers, adventure travelers, or cave explorers (spelunkers)
• Veterinarians, animal handlers, field biologists, or laboratory workers handling animal specimens
• Visitors to rural areas
Since children are more likely to be bitten or scratched by a dog or other animals, consider rabies vaccination for children traveling to Georgia.

Your passport should be valid for the proposed duration of your stay.

Local Phrases Language : Georgian, Russian and Azerbaijani

Local Phrases :

Greetings

Gamarjoba (ga-mar-jo-ba) = Hello
Madloba (mad-lo-ba) = Thank You
Arapris (ara-pris) = You are Welcome
Ki / Ara (ki / ara) = Yes / No
Ukatsravad (u-kats-ra-vad) = Excuse Me
Tu Sheidzleba (tu she-id-zle-ba) = Please
Ver Gavige (ver ga-vi-ge) = I Don’t Understand
Nakhvamdis (na-khvam-dis) = Goodbye

Conversational

Rogor khar? (ro-gor khar) = How Are You?
Sasiamovnoa sheni gatsnoba (sa-si-am-ov-noa she-ni ga-tsno-ba) = Nice to Meet You
Me mqvia [name] (me mqvi-a [name]) = My Name Is …

Shopping & Eating Out

Water = Tskali (tska-li)
Beer = Ludi (lu-di)
Wine = Gvino (gvi-no)
Delicious = Gemrielia (gem-ri-eli-ia)
How Much is This? = Ra girs? (ra girs)
Too Expensive = Dzalian dzviria (dza-li-an dzvi-ri-a)

Transportation & Directions

Sapirpaerosho sadaa? (Sa-pir-pa-re-sho sa-daa) / Where is the Bathroom?
Marjvniv, Martkshinv (mar-jvniv / mar-tskhniv) / Turn Left, Turn Right
Gaachere, Tsadi (ga-ach-ere/ tsa-di) / Stop, Go
Nela (ne-la) / Slow Down

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Tbilisi is the capital of the country of Georgia. Its cobblestoned old town reflects a long, complicated history, with periods under Persian and Russian rule. Its diverse architecture encompasses Eastern Orthodox churches, ornate art nouveau buildings and Soviet Modernist structures. Looming over it all are Narikala, a reconstructed 4th-century fortress, and Kartlis Deda, an iconic statue of the “Mother of Georgia.”

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Petty crime

While general crime levels are low compared to large European and American cities, it is always smart, particularly in crowded areas, to be extra careful with your belongings – wallets, passports, money, cameras and phones in particular.

International Driving Permit 1968 is required if you stay longer than 90 days.

• The most common religion in Georgia is Orthodox Christianity
• Don't forget to shake hands when meeting someone for the first time, say ”gamarjoba” (hello). Friends may do a kiss on the cheek.
• Don't necessarily toast with beer - it’s used to toast the enemy, so better - Don't.
• Don't forget Georgia has eight venomous snake species - better stay away from all snakes.
• Don't give even numbers of flowers - it's used for funerals. Better to give an odd number of flowers.
• Don't bath naked or topless.

Do I need travel insurance to travel to Georgia?

Travel insurance is very important when traveling overseas. We strongly recommend that you take out cover to travel to Georgia. You can usually take out single trip or annual multi-trip cover to give you peace of mind should anything happen.

It can be a better and cheaper option to take annual multi-trip cover as it usually covers any number of trips taken in one year with a maximum of up to around 60 days away per trip.

We work with the top names in the industry and have already pre-selected the easiest, cheapest and best quality travel insurance on the market to save you time and money trying to find the best cover.

Travel insurance typically covers the following; however, you can tailor a policy to suit your needs depending on where you are traveling to, your activities and how long you are away.

• Medical Expenses
  Medical treatment can be extremely costly and add up very quickly, and include Overnight stays in hospital, minor or major surgery, accident and emergency treatment, drugs, COVID-19 treatment, journey home if you cannot use the original ticket, dental treatment, and many more unexpected expenses.
• Baggage and personal belongings
  If your baggage is lost, stolen, damaged or delayed it is extremely frustrating. If you must buy new clothes, toiletry products or personal belongings it can be very expensive and time consuming.
• Cancellation
  Sometimes due to unforeseen circumstances you may need to cancel your trip. This could be due to several reasons such as illness, injury, a bereavement or many other scenarios. Usually airlines, tour operators and hotels have large cancellation fees, so buying travel insurance that covers this is recommended.

Health Care

Healthcare of Georgia is ranked 53th in the world. Since 2012, political commitment to improving access to healthcare, to protecting the population from the financial risks of healthcare costs and to reducing inequalities has led to the introduction of reforms to provide universal health coverage.

Health Risk

Caused by bacteria of the genus Leptospira.

Caused by touching the body fluids of a person or animal infected with CCHF.

Occurs from sand fly bite.

Less commonly, being around someone sick with hantavirus.

Caused from an infected and contagious person coughing, speaking, or singing.