Israel Visa Information
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If you are a passport holder of one of the following countries you do not require a tourist visa to travel to Israel. If you are a citizen of a country not on this list contact the Consulate.
Albania, Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Central African Republic, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Georgia, Guatemala, Haiti, Holy See (Vatican), Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, India, Korea South, Latvia, Lesotho, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macau, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malta, Marshall islands, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Myanmar, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Norway, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, San Marino, Senegal, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, St Kitts & Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Surinam, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Trinidad & Tobago, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Vanuatu, Venezuela.
What documents will be required?
Please note that in order to travel to Israel from any country including those which do not need a visa you require:
A passport valid for at least 6 months;
A return ticket from Israel.
In addition, if a visa is required, the following must be provided:
Completed and signed application for a visa to enter Israel
Two passport pictures
Payment of the fee.
Visitor’s/Tourist visa (B/2): USD21 (EUR15)
Work visa (B/1): USD44 (EUR31)
Temporary visa (A/1) : USD44 (EUR31)
Permanent resident visa: USD173 (EUR121)
How long is the visa valid for?
Tourist visa (B/2) is valid for up to 3 months. To extend a visitors visa you will need to submit an application at the regional population administration offices of the ministry of the interior.
Other information:
Extending Your Stay: Visas may be extended (for a nominal fee) at offices of the Ministry of Interior in the following locations:
Afula, Akko (Acre), Ashqelon, Be'er Sheva, Elat, Hadera, Haifa, Herzelia, Holon, Jerusalem, Nazareth, Netanya, Petah Tiqva, Ramat Gan, Ramla, Rehovot, Safed, Tel Aviv, Tiberias.
If you wish to work in Israel you must first find secure employment in Israel and ask your prospective employer to apply for a work visa for you there.
Embassy contact information:
Contact nearest Israel Embassy for more information.
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Source & Copyright: The source of the above visa and immigration information and copyright owner/s is the:
- Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs - URL: www.mfa.gov.il
The viewer/user of this web page should use the above information as a guideline only, and should always contact the above sources or the user's own government representatives for the most up-to-date information at that moment in time, before making a final decision to travel to that country or destination.