Short answer
Making a will abroad requires checking its form, personal expression of wishes and use in Georgia together. Having Georgian property does not automatically make any foreign text acceptable.
Practical example
A Georgian citizen living overseas leaves a Georgian apartment to a child. The signing location, form and international rules need assessment before preparation.
What to do
Prepare nationality, residence and property details. Agree the form with the authorised person abroad and the receiving Georgian notary.
Points to consider
Recognition also involves private international law. This article does not establish the validity of a particular country’s form.
Legal basis
Civil Code of Georgia, Articles 1346, 1357. Current text: https://matsne.gov.ge/ka/document/view/31702
Information checked on 28 October 2026. The outcome depends on the documents and facts of the individual case.
Consult YURFIRMA to assess your documents and the appropriate legal route: https://yurfirma.ge/en/kontakty
This is general information and does not replace a legal assessment of your specific case. The current law and the relevant facts are checked again when you seek advice.
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