On the occasion of the National Day and the Mid-Autumn holidays, the Chinese Embassy in Georgia reminds Chinese citizens who travel to Georgia and the staff of foreign students and Chinese-invested institutions in Guangzhou to raise safety awareness and ensure a peaceful journey.

1. Make full preparations before departure

Before traveling, have a comprehensive understanding of Georgian laws and regulations, traffic conditions, climate environment, local customs, etc. Enter and leave the country within the prescribed time limit, plan the itinerary reasonably, and try to avoid solo travel. There is no communication signal in some mountainous areas. When going to areas with no communication signal or weak communication signal, please inform your family and friends of the itinerary information in advance to avoid unnecessary worries caused by loss of contact.

Two, properly keep personal belongings

Please keep your personal belongings and documents properly. Passports and other important travel documents should be carried with you, copied and kept separately from other property, so as to avoid the loss of important documents that will adversely affect travel. It is recommended not to carry a large amount of cash with you, try to use bank cards for consumption, and report the loss in time after loss.

Preventing Telecommunications Fraud

Recently, all kinds of telecom fraud cases have occurred frequently, especially "high-priced" foreign exchange exchange, simulating the telephone numbers of embassies abroad by technical means, and pretending to be embassies or domestic public security law staff by telephone. Please be vigilant against strange calls, strengthen screening, and don't easily disclose personal information such as passports, ID cards, and bank cards. If you need to exchange foreign exchange, please handle it through a formal institution.

Careful participation in risk projects

It is suggested that according to one's own age, health, etc., under the guidance of professionals, one should do what one can to participate in hiking and other related activities, consciously abide by safety regulations, and refrain from doing actions that may endanger one's own safety and that of others. Pay attention to weather changes at any time, and in case of bad weather, you should decisively suspend activities.

Particular attention to traffic and personal safety

There are many one-way roads in Georgia, rough roads in the mountains, steep and rapidly curved roads, so you should be familiar with Georgia's traffic safety regulations, road traffic signs, follow local traffic rules, drive cautiously, avoid drunkenness, excessive speed and fatigue driving, stay away from massive people's activities such as demonstrations to prevent accidents such as stumbling.

Compliance with local legal customs

Adhere to local laws and regulations, customs and customs, pay attention to the words and actions of the civilisation, observe public order. If conflict, reasonable and calm response, reasonable and legitimate appeal, protect the rights in accordance with the law, consciously safeguard the image of Chinese citizens. If an emergency, please calmly handle, ensure personal safety, call the police in a timely manner and contact the Chinese Embassy to seek assistance.

Georgia emergency telephone number: 112 (police, first aid, fire)

Foreign Ministry Global Consular Protection and Emergency Service Hotline (24 hours): +86-10-12308 or +86-10-65612308

Consular protection and assistance telephone number of the Chinese Embassy in Georgia: 599650585 (the call method outside Georgia is +995-599650585)

Happy National Day, Mid-Autumn Festival and peaceful journey.