STUDENT INFORMATION GUIDE · 06
Healthcare & Insurance in Georgia
Understanding healthcare access and insurance requirements is an important part of preparing for a safe and comfortable university experience.
In this guide
Health insurance
Check official entry guidance and university conditions for your particular immigration category and circumstances; do not assume that one rule applies to every student.
- Review coverage limits, exclusions, and emergency coverage.
- Check provider networks and keep policy documents accessible.
- Confirm any university-specific insurance conditions before travel.
Medical services
Find out how to access clinics, hospitals, pharmacies, and appointments near your accommodation.
- Consider language support when choosing a provider.
- Keep useful provider contact details accessible.
Emergency assistance
Emergency number in Georgia: 112. Call for genuine emergencies; GIAB does not replace emergency responders.
- Save 112 and know your location when requesting help.
Preparing for healthcare needs
Plan ahead for any ongoing healthcare needs.
- Keep essential medical and insurance documentation accessible.
- Review applicable rules for prescription medication.
- Locate nearby healthcare providers and insurance contact details.
HOW GIAB ASSISTS YOU
Support for your next step
GIAB can help you find information about healthcare resources, explore insurance considerations, and identify relevant providers. GIAB is not a medical or insurance provider.
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