Your first 30 days

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Get a local SIM cardMagti, Silknet or Cellfie, at any shop with your passport
Open a bank accountBring your passport; allow about an hour
Sign a rental contractAsk for a registered contract if you will apply for residency
Set up utility paymentsElectricity, gas and water through your banking app
Arrange health insuranceLocal private insurers cover most clinics
Get a transport cardWorks on the metro, buses and the cable cars
Visit schools or kindergartensInternational schools fill early for September
Learn five Georgian wordsGamarjoba (hello) and madloba (thank you) go a long way
Talk to an accountantIf you freelance or run a business here

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