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: 25/06/2024
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).
Proof of insurance covering the entire period of stay in Israel
Two recent duplicate passport photos, color against a white background, with full front view of face, measuring 5x5 cm).
Required presence at the Consulate
The applicant must appear in person at the Israeli mission in his country of residence.
Please note
Finnish or Estonian passport holders, please fill the ETA IL form 72 hours prior to boarding. The ETA IL form and more information can be found here: https://www.gov.il/en/departments/topics/eta-il/govil-landing-page
Other passport holders, please contact the Consular Department for further information.
Other passport holders, please contact the Consular Department for further information.
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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 appointemet
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Who can apply?
Non-Israeli citizens who wish to receive a visa for short stays in Israel, such as tourist, medical or business visits, short-term non-academic studies, etc.
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How to apply
The applicant must schedule an appointment and appear in person at an Israeli mission.
Appearance in person at the mission is subject to the discretion of the consular representative.
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Fill the forms
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Schedule an appointemet
To visit the mission, it is necessary to 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
Scheduling An Appointment
To schedule an appointment, send an email detailing your request to the address, with a photocopy of your passport:
consular@helsinki.mfa.gov.il
consular@helsinki.mfa.gov.il