This service enables granting a visa for a short stay in Israel for purposes of visiting, touring, medical tourism, business, nonacademic studies for a short period, etc.
Last updated on: 11/07/2024
Required Documents To Apply
Travel document valid for at least 3 months beyond the period of the visa.
Printout of a bank statement for at least 3 months.
Confirmation of employment from the applicant's place of employment.
Place of residence in Israel during the period of stay.
Two-way plane ticket (need not be presented when submitting the application).
Medical insurance in force for the entire period of the visit in Israel.
Two recent duplicate passport photos, color against a white background, with full front view of face, measuring 5x5 cm).
Tip
The process of reviewing visa applications usually takes around or more than one month. For this reason, please make sure to submit your documents early and plan your travel dates accordingly.
Please also keep in mind that the Consul may request additional documents if necessary
Please also keep in mind that the Consul may request additional documents if necessary
Required presence at the Consulate
Appearance in person at the mission is subject to the discretion of the consular representative.
Please note
All of the above mentioned documents must be provided in advance via mail to the consular section and the visa fee must be paid via bank transfer to the following bank account:
IBAN: BG33UBBS81551065025007
BIC: UBBSBGSF
Reason for the bank transfer should include the names of the applicant and "Visa fee"
IBAN: BG33UBBS81551065025007
BIC: UBBSBGSF
Reason for the bank transfer should include the names of the applicant and "Visa fee"
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Who can apply
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How to apply
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Fill the forms
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Schedule an appointment
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Who can apply?
Foreign citizens who wish to receive a visa for a short stay in Israel for the purposes of visiting, sightseeing, medical tourism, business, non-academic studies for a short period, etc., may submit the application.
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How to apply
Fill out the attached form and send it to the Israeli representative office.
Personal appearance at the mission is subject to the discretion of the consular representative.
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Fill the forms
Visa Application Form, completed and signed.
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Schedule an appointemet
To visit the embassy, 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.
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Consular fee
Consult the fees table to see fees application prices
How to make an appointment
You may schedule an appointment via the following methods
Telephone: +359 2 903 35 14 or +359 2 903 35 12
Mail: consular1@sofia.mfa.gov.il or consular@sofia.mfa.gov.il
Telephone: +359 2 903 35 14 or +359 2 903 35 12
Mail: consular1@sofia.mfa.gov.il or consular@sofia.mfa.gov.il