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.

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.

Download the form

Who can apply

How to apply

Fill the forms

Schedule an appointment

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

Making an appointment

Please note that consular services require an appointment by e-mail or telephone.

Contact details for consular inquiries:

Contact details for Hebrew or English speaking Consular Officer:
Consular Section direct telephone number: +36-1-392-6278 (voice mail)
Embassy central telephone number: +36-1-392-6200
E-mail: consular1@budapest.mfa.gov.il

Contact details for Hungarian speaking Consular Officer:
Consular Section direct telephone number: +36-1-392-6283
Embassy central telephone number: +36-1-392-6200
E-mail: consular@budapest.mfa.gov.il

After office hours, call the Embassy's central number (+36-1-392-6200) and follow the instructions of the automated system.
In case of emergency and only in case of emergency, call or whatsapp call the +36-30-454-2779 cell number.

Information

Security requirements for visitors of the consular services of the Embassy:

1. Visiting the Consular Section is only by prior appointment.
2. Please bring photo ID (passport, ID) with you.
3. All visitors and their luggage will be subject to a security check.
4. For security reasons, personal items (e.g. bags, mobile phones, electrical equipment) are not allowed on the Embassy premises.
5. Please do not bring any handbags or suitcases into the Embassy.
6. Do not bring food and/or drink containers/bottles.
7. Instructions from security staff must be followed at all times.
8. If there is a need for escorting the visitor, the details of the escorting person is required and must be sent in advance.