Data protection in Georgia: the State Audit Service took over in March 2026
Georgia’s data protection law has no market-place criterion and caps fines at 10,000 lari — and since 2 March 2026 the supervisory authority has changed.
Insights on company formation, banking and taxes in Georgia.
Georgia’s data protection law has no market-place criterion and caps fines at 10,000 lari — and since 2 March 2026 the supervisory authority has changed.
36 payment service providers, pilot phase from mid-2027, launch in 2029 at the earliest. The real dispute is not expropriation but the holding limit.
On 9 July 2026 the European Parliament voted to reinstate the lapsed derogation until 2028 — enabled by a procedural vote of 331 to 304.
On 22 April 2026 the German cabinet adopted three-month retention of IP addresses and port numbers.