Those eligible to receive the service are foreigners citizens from countries that have signed a work-holiday agreement who intend to come to Israel for a period of up to one year.
In order to receive the visa, it must be proven that the main purpose of the stay in Israel is a trip or vacation and that the purpose of work is secondary.
The applicant must hold a passport of the country with which the agreement was signed and valid for 18 months from the date of issuance of the visa.
Applications for work-trip visas will be submitted only in the country of origin with which the agreement was signed and not at other Israeli missions. The program is not intended for tourists or other foreigners who are already in Israel.
The applicant must be between the ages of 18-30, and not accompanied by dependent family members.
Entry into Israel, for those whose application is approved, will only be possible through Ben-Gurion Airport (Ben Gurion Airport
Please note:
The agreement allows young people to travel for a year, while simultaneously on vacation they will be able to supplement their income to finance the vacation from a non-professional source of income (such as: waitressing, gas station, etc.).
A citizen cannot work in Israel at one place of work for more than three months.
If he wants to work throughout the year, he will have to change jobs every three months.
All the required forms should be completed and submitted either by fax, regular mail, email or by making an appointment at the Israeli embassy in the country of residence
To visit the mission, it is necessary schedule an appointment in advance.
Before coming to the mission, make sure you have with you all the required documents and completed forms.
Payment must be made according to the Consular fee Chart.
Appointment scheduling software will allow you to determine in advance the time of arrival at the embassy and the type of service requested. This will allow the embassy staff to prepare in advance and ensure courteous, efficient and quick treatment.
Please note that:
1. An appointment must be made for each person who arrives (in the case of families - for each member of the family).
2. The visitor's name must be written in foreign letters only (as written in the passport).
Contact Information Consular department Berlin:
You can contact us via email:
Consular@berlin.mfa.gov.il
or by phone Monday-Thursday between 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM: 030 890 455 11
Inquiries must include your ID number.
In order to make the consular process as efficient and convenient as possible for you, we have set up a Consulate General in Munich.
Persons living in the federal states of Hessen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Saarland, Baden-Württemberg or Bayern can contact the consulate in Munich.
Post address:
Generalkonsulat des Staates Israel in München
Postfach 100855
80082 München
https://new.embassies.gov.il/munich/de/the-consulate
Payment Methods
The payment amount for the requested service will be in accordance with the details provided on the consulate's website, with the exact required fee listed in the fee schedule (if document return by mail is requested, an additional postage fee of 5 Euros will be charged).
Cash: Please avoid paying in cash.
GiroKard: Payments using debit cards can only be made in person.
Credit card: in order to pay by credit card you have to fill and attach the payment form:
Bank Transfer: The bank transfer must be made at least 3 business days prior to receiving the service.
When making a bank transfer, it is mandatory to include in the transfer notes: the full name of the service recipient (not the payer, if they are different), the requested service, and the Israeli ID number or passport number of the service requester.
When requesting a service (or sending documents by mail), a printout of the payment transfer confirmation must be attached.
Account Name: Botschaft des Staates Israel
Account Number: 0676114 00
IBAN: DE47100700000067611400
BIC: DEUTDEBBXXX
Security instructions for those arriving at the embassy:
You must arrive after making an appointment in advance only.
You must arrive equipped with an identification document (passport or ID card) with a photo, the required documents and a means of payment.
Please note that all visitors will be asked to undergo a security check along with their belongings.
For security reasons, personal belongings will not be allowed into the mission, including handbags and electronic devices.
Do not arrive at the mission with large handbags and/or suitcases.
Do not arrive at the mission with food and/or bottles or containers of drinks (there is a cooler in the consular waiting room).
The mission's security instructions will apply to those staying in the consular waiting room.