Georgia bans foreigners from working as drivers, couriers, guides
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- •The ban applies to foreigners who do not have permanent residency in Georgia.
- •Affected jobs include taxi drivers, couriers, and tour guides.
- •The policy was announced in February 2026.
- •The restriction targets foreign workers in service roles important to tourism and transport.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If the ban leads to a shortage of workers in these sectors service quality and availability in transport and tourism could decline, affecting residents and tourists.
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