411 Georgians deported from EU countries in August-November

411 Georgians deported from EU countries in August-November

411 citizens of Georgia were deported from the EU countries in August-November 2018, according to the statistics of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

Most of Georgian citizens, namely 152, were deported from Germany. It is followed by Austria with 74 citizens; 70 citizens were deported from France.

As for the refusal of letting Georgian citizens in the Schengen zone, 603 citizens of Georgia were refused in August-November. In particular, 158 citizens of Georgia were not let in Italy, 69 – in Germany and 69 – in Cyprus.

According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, more than 335,000 people have paid about 550 000 visits to the EU/Schengen zone since the introduction of visa-free regime.