FAQ
General Questions
Why should I invest into the Republic of Georgia?
Georgia offers a safe investment environment, that protects foreign investors’ rights as many developed countries. Corruption is virtually non-existent. At the same time, the cost basis is among the lowest across all Europe. Land prices are ~10% of lands in Western Europe, while the quality of the soil is unmatched.
Georgian Small Entrepreneurs only pay 1% in Revenue tax for the first 150 000€
Why invest in walnuts?
Walnuts are one of the healthiest sources of protein and fat in the world. The have wide applications in foods, healthcare and cosmetics. And, as the world population grows exponentially, the demand for high quality food surges. By 2050, we will need 80% more food production, the UN estimates.
Can I resell my title?
Yes, you can resell your managed farmland. Please contact us and we will help you to find an interested buyer for your land.
Can I visit the premises?
Yes, please contact us ahead to arrange a visit of the plantation.
Managed Farmland
Is it possible to buy a land title as a group of investors?
Yes, it is possible to buy the land as a group, for example by forming a Georgia Ltd that purchases the land. Please not though, that in that case we cannot take advantage of the Small Business Structure.
Is the walnut investment inheritable?
Yes, the land title is fully inheritable.
What is the Option Right?
The Option right gives the investor the right to transfer his long-term lease into a freehold, should the laws of Georgia permit this.
As of 2017, Georgia has forbidden freehold ownership of agricultural land by foreigners. However, in 2019 a new law was passed that again opens the window for foreign ownership.
We are currently in talks with the Ministry of Agriculture in order to receive a special permit for our investors.
Can I buy insurance for my land?
We are currently negotiating an option to insure the crop with a local insurance broker