Application for Israeli laissez passer for foreigners

This service enables foreigners who are residents of Israel to submit an application to receive a laissez passer.

Required Documents To Apply

Two recent duplicate passport photos (color against a white background, with full front view of face, measuring 5x5 cm)

ID card; for a minor – the paper addendum (sefach) to the ID card containing the minor's name

Declaration of loss/theft/destruction of passport/laissez passer

The current laissez passer, if any

Foreign passport

Receipt for payment for laissez passer and returning resident visa

NOTE: the validity of the laissez passer required for entry changes from country to country. You must verify that the laissez passer is valid for the destination country before ordering the flight ticket.

NOTE: an Israeli laissez passer for foreigners is valid for a maximum of five years.

NOTE: agreements that exempt Israelis from visas do not apply to a person holding an Israeli laissez passer for foreigners. Therefore, the appropriate visas must be obtained for entering other countries.

NOTE: before entering Israel, an application for a returning resident visa must be submitted, for which an additional fee is charged.

Tip

This service is for residents of East Jerusalem and the Golan Heights who fold a red Travel Document (TAMIL), are residing in the United Kingdom and wish to renew it.

Adults over the age of 18 are not required to present to the embassy to renew their document.

Any renewal for a minor requires the presence of their parents and the minor at the consulate

Required presence at the Consulate

It is mandatory to come in person to the mission when a first laissez passer is being issued or when the old laissez passer has been lost, stolen or destroyed.

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Please note

If applying by post, please provide the following:
1. Renewal application form
2. Visa form
3. Two passport pictures 5x5 cm on a white background
4. Payment form with fees applied to TAMIL renewal and return visa.
5. Self addressed pre-paid special delivery next day envelope so we can send your documents back to you when it is ready.

If you wish to apply at the Consulate, payment will be taken on the spot with contactless payment, no need for payment form.

Renewal takes up to 90 days, conditioned on approval from the Ministry of Interior.

Who can apply

How to apply

Fill the forms

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Who can apply?

The service is provided to Israeli residents who are not citizens.

How to apply

The required forms must be completed and sent by mail to an Israeli mission in the country where the applicant lives.
For issuing a first laissez passer or where the old laissez passer has been lost, stolen or destroyed, the application must be submitted in person at an Israeli mission in the country where the applicant lives.

Fill the forms

Application for issuance of a passport/laissez passer or application for extension of a passport/laissez passer

Application for grant of an entry visa to Israel (returning resident visa)

Declaration of loss/theft/destruction of a passport or laissez passer.

Entry Visa to Israel - Application Form

Schedule an appointemet

Any visit to a mission must be arranged in advance through the online appointment scheduler.
The affidavit that is to be signed must be prepared in advance.

Consular fee

According to the Consular Schedule of Fees

Consular Fee Chart

https://www.gov.il/en/departments/dynamiccollectors/tarifimconsularim?skip=0

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Presence is required for minors and their parents when submitting a renewal request for a TAMIL.
If the request is for an adult over 18, presence is not mandatory.

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