Who Decides the Expulsion IssueBefore appealing an expulsion it is essential to understand who decides it and on which grounds. Under Article 52 of the Law on the Legal Status of Aliens, where the gro
Deportation DefenseThe Legal Basis of ExpulsionThe legal basis for the expulsion of an alien from Georgia is the Law on the Legal Status of Aliens, the international treaties of Georgia, the Code of Administrative Offen
Visa DenialsA refusal of a visa, entry or a residence permit is not always a final answer — but it is not always appealable either. The Law of Georgia on the Legal Status of Aliens and Stateless Persons distingui
Visa DenialsWhen the administrative route is exhausted, or the decision from the outset demands judicial control, the alien retains the instrument of applying to a court — and the Law of Georgia on the Legal Stat
Visa DenialsImmigration appeals involve challenging a wide range of immigration decisions made by the Public Service Development Agency, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, or consular institutions. This can includ