Banks of Georgia

all-banks.ge is an independent catalog of banks where you’ll find up-to-date information on tariffs, services, and ratings of all banks operating in Georgia. We help you compare and choose the best offers — whether you’re a local resident, an expat, or a tourist.

What will you find on our site?

  • A complete list of banks operating in Georgia: TBC Bank, Bank of Georgia, Liberty Bank, and others
  • Comparison of fees for deposits, cards, loans, and account maintenance
  • Current exchange rates from various banks
  • Information in Russian and English — without complicated jargon or marketing fluff
  • Helpful articles and guides: how to open an account, transfer money, get a card, and more

How to Choose a Bank in Georgia: 5 Key Tips

Choosing a bank is not just about convenience — it’s also about safety, service conditions, and your personal financial goals. To make the right choice, consider the following:

  1. Reliability and Reputation
    Choose banks with strong ratings, a stable track record, and participation in the deposit insurance system. This is especially important if you’re placing large amounts or planning long-term cooperation.
  2. Fees and Tariffs
    Pay close attention to:
    • Account or card maintenance fees
    • Charges for transfers, deposits, and cash withdrawals
    • Currency exchange fees
    Even small commissions can accumulate over time and significantly affect your total costs.
  3. Convenience of Online Banking
    Modern banks should offer intuitive mobile and online platforms for managing your accounts. Both TBC and Bank of Georgia are known for their user-friendly apps, which support payments, transfers, and even online loan applications.
  4. Services That Fit Your Needs
    Think about what matters most to you: cashback cards, deposits in foreign currency, business accounts, or the ability to open an account without Georgian residency. Not all banks offer the same flexibility.
  5. Location and Accessibility
    If you live or work outside of Tbilisi, check whether the bank has branches or ATMs nearby. This is essential for in-person services and cash withdrawals, especially in rural areas.

Why do we do this?

Georgia’s financial system is stable and accessible, but newcomers often face challenges when comparing banks. Where is the service more affordable? Which bank is faster at opening accounts? Whose mobile app is better? We gather and structure this information in one place, making your financial decisions easier and more transparent.

Who is this site for?

  • Individuals looking for the best card or deposit
  • Entrepreneurs opening a business account in Georgia
  • Foreigners relocating to Georgia and choosing a local bank
  • Financial consultants who need quick access to banking terms and rates

Bank of Georgia (BoG)

BoG банк

Credit card from BoG

Grace period: 55 days

Credit limit: from 500 to 20 000 GEL

% rate: 23.8%

The cost of maintenance: from 25 lari per year

Requirements: minimum income from GEL 300 per month, age from 20 to 70 years, certificate of income confirmation

Card validity period: 4 years

BoG банк

Debit card from BoG

The cost of opening: for Georgian citizens free of charge / for foreigners ~100 GEL

The cost of maintenance: for Georgian citizens from 10 lari per year / for foreigners 5 lari per month

Probability of refusal (for foreigners): high

SMS + online banking: 1.5 GEL per month

Requirements: over 18 years old, passport, fill out a questionnaire

Cashback:

BoG банк

Deposit from BoG

Interest rate (GEL): from 10,95% to 11,7%

Interest rate (Dollars): from 0,8% to 2%

Minimum term: from 3 months to 48 months

Minimum deposit amount: 10 GEL

BoG банк

Consumer credit from BoG

Amount (GEL): from 400 to 75 000 GEL

Amount (dollars): from $1100 ($ loan only secured by real estate)

% rate (GEL): from 9%

% rate (dollars): from 12,92%

Effective interest rate: from 18,5 %

Loan term: from 3 to 48 months

Requirements: salary from GEL 300 per month, age from 18 to 70 years

Contact information

  • Phone: (+995 32) 2 444 444
  • Head office address: 29A Yuri Gagarin Street
  • Number of branches: 276
  • Opening hours: Mon-Fri from 9:30 to 19:00, Saturday from 10:00 to 14:30. Sunday is a day off
  • Currency: $, GEL, EUR
  • Possibility to use abroad: Yes

TBC

TBC банк

Credit card from TBC

Grace period 55 days

Credit limit: from 250 to 20 000 GEL

% rate: from 0,52%

The cost of maintenance: from 5 to 120 GEL per year

Requirements: Age from 20 years, citizenship of Georgia or a foreign country, minimum salary 200 lari.

Card validity period: 4 years

TBC банк

Debit card from TBC

The cost of opening: free of charge for Georgian citizens / 50 GEL for foreigners

The cost of maintenance: 20 GEL for Georgian citizens / 110 GEL for foreigners

Probability of refusal (for foreigners): middle

SMS + online banking: 1.5 GEL per month

Requirements: over 18 years old, have a passport with you, fill out a questionnaire

Cashback: 0,5%

TBC банк

Deposit from TBC

Interest rate (GEL): from 10.3% to 11.6%

Interest rate (Dollars): from 0.5% to 1.65%

Minimum term: from 3 to 24 months

Minimum deposit amount: 1 000 GEL

TBC банк

Consumer credit from TBC

Amount (GEL): 100 – 600 000 GEL

Amount (dollars): from 1100$ (a loan of $ only secured by real estate)

% rate (GEL): from 15%

% rate (dollars): from 9,8%

Effective interest rate: from 16.5% (lari) / from 10.91 (dollars)

Loan term: from 6 to 120 months

Requirements: salary from GEL 300 per month, age from 18 to 70 years

Contact information

  • Phone number: +(995 32) 227 27 27 ( receiving calls 24/7)
  • Head office address: 7 Marjanishvili St
  • Number of branches: 159
  • Opening hours: Mon-Fri from 10:00 to 18:00, Saturday: from 10:00 to 14:00. Sunday: closed
  • Currency: $, GEL, EUR
  • Possibility to use abroad: Yes

Credo

Credo банк

Credit card from Credo

Grace period: 55 days

Credit limit: 350-10 000 GEL

% rate: from 41,51%

The cost of maintenance 0 GEL

Requirements: from 18 to 70 years old, earnings from GEL 200 per month

Card validity period: 4 years

Credo банк

Debit card from Credo

The cost of opening: free for Georgian citizens / free for foreigners

The cost of maintenance 10 lari for Georgian citizens / 65 lari for foreigners

Probability of refusal (for foreigners): minimum

SMS + online banking: 0 GEL

Requirements: over 18 years old, passport, completed application form

Cashback:

Credo банк

Deposit from Credo

Interest rate (GEL): 11,3% – 12,6%

Interest rate (Dollars): 1,9% – 3,1%

Minimum term from 3 months

Minimum deposit amount: from 100 GEL

Credo банк

Consumer credit from Credo

Amount (GEL): from 500 to 100 000 GEL

Amount (dollars): No information available

% rate (GEL): from 10,9%

% rate (dollars): No information available

Effective interest rate: from 17,62 %

Loan term: from 4 to 48 months

Requirements: salary from 200 lari per month, age from 18 to 70 years

Contact information

  • Phone number: +995322 42 42 42
  • Head office address: 23 K. marjanishvili St.
  • Number of branches: 71
  • Central office opening hours: Mon-Saturday from 10:00 to 21:00, Sunday closed
  • Opening hours of all other offices: Mon-Fri from 10:00 to 17:30, Saturday: from 10:15 to 12:15. Sunday: closed
  • Currency: $, GEL, EUR
  • Possibility to use abroad: No

Liberty bank

Liberty банк

Credit card from Liberty bank

Grace period: 25 days

Credit limit: 500 – 30 000 GEL

% rate: from 20%

The cost of maintenance: 0 GEL

Requirements: from 18 to 70 years old, earnings from GEL 200 per month

Card validity period: 4 years

Liberty банк

Debit card from Liberty

The cost of opening: free of charge for Georgian citizens / 10 GEL for foreigners

The cost of maintenance: 36 lari per year for Georgian citizens / 300 lari per year for foreigners

Probability of refusal (for foreigners): below average

SMS + online banking: 0 GEL

Requirements: over 18 years old, passport, completed application form

Cashback: from 3%

Liberty банк

Deposit from Liberty

Interest rate (GEL): 11,35% – 11,9%

Interest rate (Dollars): 2,3% – 3,4%

Minimum term: from 3 to 24 months

Minimum deposit amount: from 100 GEL

Liberty банк

Consumer credit from Liberty

Amount (GEL) 300 – 80 000 GEL

Amount (dollars): 10 – 100 000 $

% rate (GEL): from 9,9 %

% rate (dollars): from 10,5%

Effective interest rate: from 10,9%

Loan term: from 3 to 120 months

Requirements: salary from 200 lari per month, age from 18 to 70 years

Contact information

  • Phone number: +995 32 2 55 55 00
  • Head Office address: 74 Chavchavadze ave. 0162 Tbilisi, Georgia
  • Number of branches: 403
  • Opening hours: Mon-Fri from 10:00 to 17:30, Saturday: from 10:00 to 14:30. Sunday: closed
  • Currency: $, GEL, EUR
  • Possibility to use abroad: Yes

Cartu Bank

Cartu банк

Credit card from Cartu Bank

Grace period:

Credit limit: from 5 000 to 50 000 GEL

% rate: 12% – 16%

The cost of maintenance: 0 GEL

Requirements: monthly income from GEL 5,000, work experience in the last place for at least 6 months, payroll from 3 months

Card validity period: 2 years

Cartu банк

Debit card from Cartu Bank

The cost of opening: GEL 20 per year for Georgian citizens / unknown for foreigners

The cost of maintenance: 36 lari per year for Georgian citizens / 300 lari per year for foreigners

Probability of refusal (for foreigners): middle

SMS + online banking: 2 GEL per month

Requirements: over 18 years old, passport, fill out a questionnaire

Cashback:

Cartu банк

Deposit from Cartu Bank

Interest rate (GEL): 7,25% – 9,35%

Interest rate (Dollars): 0,5% – 3,05%

Minimum term: from 3 to 24 months

Minimum deposit amount: from 50 GEL

Cartu банк

A loan secured by a deposit from Cartu Bank

Amount (GEL, USD, EUR): 500-500 000

% rate (GEL): 2% is added to the interest accrued on the deposit

% rate (dollars): 11% is added to the interest accrued on the deposit

Loan term: up to 2 years old

Requirements: monthly income from GEL 5,000, work experience in the last place for at least 6 months, payroll from 3 months

Contact information

  • Phone: (+995 32) 200 80 80
  • Head office address: 39a I. Chavchavadze Ave, 0162
  • Number of branches: 11
  • Opening hours: Mon-Fri from 10:00 to 18:00. Saturday, Sunday: closed
  • Currency: $, GEL, EUR
  • Possibility to use abroad: Yes

ProCredit Bank

ProCredit Bank

Debit card from ProCredit Bank

The cost of opening: GEL 40 per year for Georgian citizens / unknown for foreigners

The cost of maintenance: 36 lari per year for Georgian citizens / 300 lari per year for foreigners

Probability of refusal (for foreigners): middle

SMS + online banking: 1.5 GEL per month

Requirements: over 18 years old, passport, fill out a questionnaire

Cashback:

ProCredit банк

Deposit from ProCredit Bank

Interest rate (GEL): from 10,1% to 10,9%

Interest rate (Dollars): 1,1% – 2,85%

Minimum term: from 3 to 36 months

Minimum deposit amount: 500 GEL

ProCredit банк

Consumer credit from ProCredit bank

Amount (GEL): up to 90 000 GEL

% rate (GEL): from 14,24%

Effective interest rate: from 16,4%

Loan term: from 3 to 60 months

Requirements: salary from 200 lari, age from 18 to 70 years

Contact information

  • Phone: (+995 32) 220 2222
  • Head office address: 21 Al. Kazbegi Ave., Tbilisi 0160, Georgia
  • Number of branches: 9
  • Opening hours: Mon-Fri from 10:00 to 16:00, Saturday: from 10:00 to 14:00. Sunday: closed
  • Currency: $, GEL, EUR
  • Possibility to use abroad: Yes

Silk Road Bank

Silk Road банк

Credit card from Silk Road

Grace period: 30 days

Credit limit: from 100 to 10 000 GEL

% rate: from 18 %

The cost of maintenance: 30 GEL per year

Requirements: salary from GEL 300 per month, certificate of confirmed income

Card validity period: 4 years

Silk Road банк

Debit card from Silk Road

The cost of opening: free of charge for Georgian citizens / 50 GEL for foreigners

The cost of maintenance: GEL 20 for Georgian citizens / unknown for foreigners

Probability of refusal (for foreigners): middle

SMS + online banking: 1.5 GEL per month

Minimum balance: 30 GEL / 20 USD / 20 EUR

Requirements: over 18 years old, have a passport with you, fill out a questionnaire

Cashback:

Silk Road банк

Deposit from Silk Road

Interest rate (GEL): 13% – 15,25%

Interest rate (Dollars): 5% – 5,8%

Minimum term: from 12 to 60 months

Minimum deposit amount: 50 GEL

Silk Road банк

Consumer credit from Silk Road

Amount (GEL): from 500 to 50 000 GEL

% rate (GEL): from 9,3%

Effective interest rate: from 17,5%

Loan term: from 3 to 36 months

Requirements: salary from 200 lari, age from 18 to 70 years

Contact information

  • Phone: 2 242 242
  • Head Office Address: 2 Saarbrucken Square, 0102, Tbilisi, Georgia
  • Number of branches: 3
  • Opening hours: Mon-Fri from 10:00 to 18:00. Saturday, Sunday: closed
  • Currency: $, GEL, EUR
  • Possibility to use abroad: Yes

Ziraat Bank Georgia

Ziraat Bank Georgia

Credit card from Ziraat Bank Georgia

Grace period:

Credit limit: up to 10 000 GEL

% rate: unknown

The cost of maintenance unknown

Requirements: salary from 200 GEL, age from 18 to 65 years

Card validity period: 4 years

Ziraat Bank Georgia

Debit card from Ziraat Bank Georgia

The cost of opening: free of charge for Georgian citizens / 50 GEL for foreigners

The cost of maintenance: GEL 15 for Georgian citizens / unknown for foreigners

Probability of refusal (for foreigners): low

SMS + online banking: 1.5 GEL per month

Requirements: over 18 years old, passport, fill out a questionnaire

Cashback:

Ziraat Bank Georgia

Consumer credit from Ziraat Bank Georgia

Amount (GEL): from 5 000 GEL

Amount (dollars): from 3 000 GEL

% rate: from 14,9%

Effective interest rate: from 16,5%

Loan term: from 3 to 36 months

Requirements: salary from 200 GEL, age from 18 to 65 years

Contact information

  • Phone: 032 294 37 04
  • Head Office address: 6 Zviad Gamsakhurdia Named Right Bank, Tbilisi
  • Number of branches: 5
  • Opening hours: Mon-Fri from 9:30 to 17:30. Saturday, Sunday: closed
  • Currency: $, GEL, EUR
  • Possibility to use abroad: Yes

Isbank Georgia

Isbank Georgia банк

Deposit from Isbank Georgia

Interest rate (GEL): 8,5% – 9,75%

Interest rate (Dollars): 1,8% – 4,5%

Minimum term: from 3 to 24 months

Minimum deposit amount: 500 GEL

Isbank Georgia

Consumer credit from Isbank Georgia

Amount (GEL): 1500 GEL

% rate (GEL): from 17%

Effective interest rate: from 21%

Loan term: from 1 to 36 months

Requirements: salary from GEL 600, age from 18 to 70 years

Contact information

  • Phone number: +995 322 44 22 44
  • Head office address: 72 A.I.Chavchavadze avenue, Tbilisi 0162
  • Number of branches: 3
  • Opening hours: Mon-Fri from 9:30 to 18:00. Saturday, Sunday: closed
  • Currency: $, GEL, EUR
  • Possibility to use abroad: Yes
  • The bank has not been able to issue plastic debit and credit cards since February 2023.

TeraBank

TeraBank

Credit card from TeraBank

Grace period: 55 days

Credit limit: from 500 to 30 000 GEL

% rate: from 23%

The cost of maintenance: from 20 to 85 GEL

Requirements: age from 18 to 65 years, salary from 200 lari

Card validity period: 4 years

TeraBank

Debit card from TeraBank

The cost of opening: free of charge for Georgian citizens / 50 GEL for foreigners

The cost of maintenance: GEL 30 per year for Georgian citizens / unknown for foreigners

Probability of refusal (for foreigners): middle

SMS + online banking: 1.5 GEL per month

Requirements: over 18 years old, passport, fill out a questionnaire

Cashback:

TeraBank

Deposit from TeraBank

Interest rate (GEL): 10,2% – 12,5%

Interest rate (Dollars): 1,7% – 3,45%

Minimum term: from 3 to 24 months

Minimum deposit amount: 500 GEL

TeraBank

Consumer credit from TeraBank

Amount (GEL): from 1 000 GEL

Amount (dollars): from 1 000

% rate (GEL): from 5,6%

% rate (dollars): from 9,75%

Effective interest rate from 17,6% (GEL) / from 10,6% ($)

Loan term: from 6 to 120 months

Requirements: salary from 300 GEL, age from 18 to 70 years, deposit: apartment or vehicle

Contact information

  • Phone: 032 255 00 00
  • Head office address: 7 Sandro Euli str., Tbilisi
  • Number of branches: 26
  • Opening hours: Mon-Fri from 10:00 to 18:00, Saturday: from 10:00 to 14:00. Sunday: closed
  • Currency: $, GEL, EUR
  • Possibility to use abroad: Yes

Halyk Bank Georgia

Halyk Bank Georgia

Credit card from Halyk Bank Georgia

Grace period: 90 days

Credit limit from 70 000 GEL

% rate: from 19% to 28%

The cost of maintenance: 0

Requirements: age from 18 to 65 years, salary from 200 lari

Card validity period: 4 years

Halyk Bank Georgia

Debit card from Halyk Bank Georgia

The cost of opening: free of charge for Georgian citizens / 50 GEL for foreigners

The cost of maintenance: free of charge for Georgian citizens / 100 GEL for foreigners

Probability of refusal (for foreigners): no data

SMS + online banking: 1.5 GEL per month

Requirements: over 18 years old, passport, fill out a questionnaire

Cashback: no

Halyk Bank Georgia

Deposit from Halyk Bank Georgia

Interest rate (GEL): 8,5% – 11%

Interest rate (Dollars): 1,35% – 2,5%

Minimum term: from 3 to 24 months

Minimum deposit amount: 10 GEL

Halyk Bank Georgia

Consumer credit from Halyk Bank Georgia

Amount (GEL): up to 40 000 GEL

% rate (GEL): from 10%

Effective interest rate: from 15,45%

Loan term: up to 4 years

Requirements: any kind of stable income: salary, dividends, rent. Age: from 21 to 65 years old.

Contact information

  • Phone number: (+995 32) 2 24 07 07
  • Head Office address: 40 Zhiuli Shartava St, Tbilisi 0160
  • Number of branches: 5
  • Opening hours: Mon-Fri from 10:00 to 17:00, Saturday: from 10:00 to 14:00. Sunday: closed
  • Currency: $, GEL, EUR
  • Possibility to use abroad: Yes
  • If your income is not enough to get a loan from this bank, you can take any family member with a stable income as a co-borrower.

PASHA Bank Georgia

PASHA Bank Georgia

Deposit from PASHA Bank Georgia

Interest rate (GEL): 11,15% – 12,3%

Interest rate (Dollars): 1,55% – 2,65%

Minimum term: from 3 to 24 months

Minimum deposit amount: 5 000 GEL

PASHA Bank Georgia

Credit for large organizations

Amount (GEL): more than 100 000 GEL

Find out information about the % rate on the bank’s website

Loan term: from 3 to 48 months

Requirements: large companies with an annual turnover exceeding one million lari

Contact information

  • Phone: (+995 322) 265 000
  • Head Office address: 37m, Ilia Chavchavadze Avenue, Tbilisi 0179
  • Number of branches: 2
  • Opening hours: Mon-Fri from 10:00 to 17:30, Saturday: from 10:00 to 14:00. Sunday: closed
  • Currency: $, GEL, EUR
  • Possibility to use abroad: Yes
  • There is no possibility of opening plastic cards in this bank.
  • Loans are granted only to businesses.

BasisBank

BasisBank

Credit card from BasisBank

Grace period: 55 days

Credit limit: 30 000 GEL

% rate: 19,9%

The cost of maintenance: 0 GEL

Requirements: check with the bank’s operator

Cashback: 1% of each amount spent, more than 20 GEL

Card validity period: 4 years

BasisBank

Debit card from BasisBank

The cost of opening: free of charge for Georgian citizens / 100 GEL for foreigners

The cost of maintenance: GEL 15 per year for Georgian citizens / unknown for foreigners

Probability of refusal (for foreigners): middle

SMS + online banking: 1.5 GEL per month

Requirements: over 18 years old, passport, fill out a questionnaire

Cashback: 0,5%

BasisBank

Deposit from BasisBank

Interest rate (GEL): from 11% to 12%

Interest rate (Dollars): from 2,5% to 4,2%

Minimum term: from 3 to 60 months (for a deposit in GEL from 3 to 24 months)

Minimum deposit amount: 100 GEL

BasisBank

Consumer credit from BasisBank

Amount (GEL): from 500 to 50 000 GEL

% rate (GEL): from 10,9%

Effective interest rate: from 17,75%

Loan term: from 6 to 48 months

Requirements: salary/dividends/rent/transfer from 200 GEL, age from 18 to 70 years, proof of income with a certificate

Contact information

  • Phone number: +995 322 922 922
  • Head office address: 1 St. queen ketevan ave., Tbilisi
  • Number of branches: 24
  • Opening hours: Mon-Fri from 10:00 to 18:00, Saturday: from 10:00 to 14:30. Sunday: closed
  • Currency: $, GEL, EUR
  • Possibility to use abroad: Yes

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Can a foreigner open a bank account in Georgia?
Yes, most banks allow foreigners to open accounts with just a passport. Residency is not required for basic accounts, but additional services (like loans) may require proof of income or local address.

2. Which documents are needed?
Usually, just a passport is enough. Some banks may also ask for a phone number, email address, and local contact information.

3. Can I open an account online?
Some banks, like TBC and Bank of Georgia, offer partial or full online onboarding. However, in most cases, a brief in-person visit is required to finalize the process.

4. What is the average interest rate on deposits?
As of 2025, deposits in Georgian lari (GEL) can offer up to 10–11% annually, while USD deposits earn about 3–4% depending on the bank and term.

5. Are Georgian banks safe?
Yes. The major banks are regulated by the National Bank of Georgia, and deposits are insured up to a certain amount. Banks like TBC, Liberty, and Bank of Georgia have strong reputations and years of market presence.