Israel - Visitor Visa

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Procedure

1. To apply for the visa you will need to visit an Israeli Mission and present all required documents:
   1. Travel document that is valid for at least six months beyond the period of stay in Israel
   2. A photocopy of the applicant's travel document
   3. Proof that the applicant has sufficient funds he/she can use during his/her visit in Israel
   4. Order for round trip airline tickets to and from Israel
2. Applicants must also complete and sign an application for a visa to enter Israel. You may use the link provided under 'Documents to Use' section to download the form.
3. Attach two passport pictures to your application.
4. Submit complete application and all required documents.
5. Pay the application fee.

Notes:

• Applicants may be requested to present additional documents.
• Since the fee is collected for handling the application, it will not be refunded to the applicant if the visa is not issued for any reason.

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Required Documents

• Travel document that is valid for at least six months beyond the period of stay in Israel
• A photocopy of the applicant's travel document
• Completed and signed application for a visa to enter Israel
• Proof that the applicant has sufficient funds he/she can use during his/her visit in Israel
• Order for round trip airline tickets to and from Israel
• Two passport pictures

Office Locations & Contacts

Ministry of Foreign Affairs:

Address:
9 Yitzhak Rabin Blvd., Kiryat Ben-Gurion, Jerusalem 9103001

Phone: 972-2-5303111
Certification of documents: 972-2-5303358
Fax Number: 972-2-5303367

Consular Reception:
Sun-Thurs 08:30-12:30; Sun 14:00-16:00

Israeli Missions Abroad

Eligibility

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Fees

B/2 Visitor's Visa:

• Euro: 21
• Dollar: 23
• Ins: 90

Validity

A B/2 visa is valid for up to three (3) months from the date it was issued.

The duration of the stay in Israel will be determined by the Border Police.

Holders of Visitor's Visa who wishes to extend their visit may submit an application at one of the regional population administration offices of the Ministry of the Interior.

Documents to Use

Application for a Visa to Enter Israel

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Processing Time

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Instructions

Check if you need to apply for a visa:

Israel has visa exemption agreements with many countries - for visits of up to 90 days.

List of Countries

Note: It is important to emphasize that the exemption applies only to visas for visits and to passports (not to laissez passer).

Required Information

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Need for the Document

A B/2 Visitor's Visa is granted to someone who wishes to stay in Israel for only a short time (for a visit, tourism, a business meeting or study in a Hebrew ulpan). A person who enters Israel on a B/2 visa is not allowed to work in the State of Israel.

Here is a procedure on how you can apply for the this type of visa.

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External Links

Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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