Employees of the Migration Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, in close coordination with the relevant units of the Ministry, have expelled 63 foreign citizens from Georgia in recent days.

According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, it is noteworthy that the total number of persons expelled from Georgia this year amounted to 1,302 persons.

"As a result of the complex measures taken by the Migration Department, a total of 63 citizens of Turkey, India, China, Russia, Nigeria, Turkmenistan, Jordan, Iraq, Pakistan, Egypt, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Burundi, Zambia, Saudi Arabia and Sudan were expelled from the country. In accordance with the legislation, the expelled persons have been banned from entering the country.

The Migration Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia is the body responsible for combating illegal migration within the country. One of its competencies is to identify foreign citizens who are in Georgia without a legal basis and to carry out their expulsion from Georgia, through intensive immigration control and other special measures," reads the information.