Frequent asked questions Israel visa

You will receive a response within 24 to 72 hours, but the process can take up to 5 business days.

Yes, it is possible to add multiple travelers traveling together to Israël on one application form. Because many details only need to be filled in once, this can save a lot of filling out.

Completing the eVisitor application form online takes about 5 to 10 minutes. After your payment has been processed, we will process your application and you will receive an email confirming your application. Immediately after your application is approved you will receive another email from us containing the digital visa, which you can download. We recommend, although rarely asked for, that you print it out and take it with you when you travel to Israel.

“No. The ETA-IL must be submitted and approved before you leave. Entering Israel without the ETA-IL means entering the country without the necessary travel approval.

Do not confuse the Israeli ETA with a visa on arrival - it is a completely different system and must be arranged in advance.”

The most important document is a valid passport. Make sure it is still valid for six months at the time you fly.

The ETA Israel, also known as the ETA-IL, is a new visa waiver program introduced for Israel. Dutch or Belgian nationals must apply for travel authorization for Israel.  The travel document they receive digitally is known as the ETA-IL.

You can apply for the new ETA for Israel online. You will, of course, receive the visa simply by email.

Always try to find your question on this page first, in almost all cases you will find the answer to your question about your visa application here.

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The passport must be valid for at least six months after each entry and must have at least 2 blank pages.

Also, when applying for a regular/physical visa, the passport must be free of covers and/or sleeves. Please remove these before sending the passport to us.

The Population and Immigration Authority recommends submitting applications for travel permits at least 72 hours prior to booking airline tickets, hotel rooms and other similar expenses related to your planned trip to Israel.

A number of documents must be provided for your eTA. These are: a copy of passport, a recent passport photo, the completed application form on our website, travel information and flight booking, proof of accommodation booking (or invitation letter).