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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
Payment methods:
Chinese debit card/ International credit card.

Or using the following link:
https://etrade.citicbank.com/portalweb/ISRvisaPayF.html

Or by bank transfer:
Account name: 以色列驻沪总领事馆
Account number: 437759257079
Bank name:中国银行上海市国贸中心支行
Please send payment verification + address + phone number.
Chinese debit card/ international credit card.
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.
Please note
Please schedule an appointment in advance via email:

Service in Chinese:
consular@shanghai.mfa.gov.il

Hebrew and English:
Consul-assistant2@shanghai.mfa.gov.il
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Who can apply
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Related documents
How to apply
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Fill out the form
Fill the forms
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appointment
Schedule an appointment
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Who can apply?

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

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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.
 

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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

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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.
 

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Consular fee

According to the Consular Schedule of Fees

To Schedule An Appointment

Service in Chinese:
consular@shanghai.mfa.gov.il

Hebrew and English:
Consul-assistant2@shanghai.mfa.gov.il
Information

Security instructions for people who wish to obtain consular services at the mission offices:
​1. Please bring a photo ID (Passport or identity card)
2. Every visitor and his belongings will be required to undergo a security check.
3. For security purposes, no personal objects will be allowed into the mission, including handbags and electronic devices.
4. Do not bring large handbags or suitcases to the mission.
5. Do not bring food and/or beverage bottles or containers.
6. The mission’s security directives apply to people in the consular waiting room. The instructions of the security staff must be obeyed at all times.

*Unauthorized visits are not permitted.