Georgian Gov’t extends medical, financial aid to Ukrainian citizens

The Georgian Ministry of Health on Thursday announced that Ukrainian citizens who entered Georgia due to the war in Ukraine between February 1, 2022, and July 1, 2025, and remained continuously in the country, would be provided with medical services.

The corresponding decree was signed by Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze.

The decree stipulates that until July 1, 2025, Ukrainian citizens will have access to the following medical services: immunization, treatment for tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS, including provision of specific medications, maternal and child health services, including prenatal care and newborn screening, mental health services, diabetes management, including medication provision, dialysis, treatment for rare diseases and patients requiring continuous replacement therapy, referral services, including emergency medical services and childbirth

Additionally, the Georgian government has issued a decree to provide financial assistance to Ukrainian citizens and individuals with permanent residency rights in Ukraine who have entered Georgia due to the ongoing war. The assistance will amount to ₾300 per family and ₾45 per person, and will be provided until July 1, 2025. The Social Service Agency will be responsible for distributing these funds.