This service enables Israeli citizens and residents who are abroad to submit an application for a non-biometric Israeli travel document (passport)
Last updated on: 25/09/2024
Required Documents To Apply
Two recent photos (against a white background, with full front view of face, measuring 5x5 cm).
The travel document that is to be renewed.
A document proving Israeli citizenship – in case of an application for a first Israeli travel document.
Required presence at the Consulate
If the application is for a first travel document, the applicant must appear in person at the mission.
If the application is for the renewal of an expired document, the application together with the required documents can be sent by mail to the mission in the country where the applicant is staying.
If the application is for the renewal of an expired document, the application together with the required documents can be sent by mail to the mission in the country where the applicant is staying.
Please note
WHAT TO SEND
Application form
Copy of the Payment confirmation
Two current and identical passport photos 5 x 5 cm, on a
white background
The passport you have in your possession
Prepaid envelope with your address
Passports for adults / minors issuing abroad will be valid for a maximum of 5 years. After 5 years application for a NEW passport is needed.
WHERE TO SEND
Botschaft des Staates Israel
Konsularabteilung
Alpenstrasse 32, 3000 Bern 6
Bank details of the Consulate:
Bank: UBS AG
Account holder: Ambassade d'Israel, Consular Services
IBAN: CH44 0023 5235 3113 6101 Q
Purpose of payment: Your name
Please do not send cash by post.
The payment of the fees for consular services must be made in advance by bank transfer or in cash at the consulate.
Transfers and payments are accepted in Swiss Francs only.
*Applicants below the age of 18 must appear in person, accompanied by their parents (Israeli citizen only).
If the parents are married, it is enough for one parent to be present.
In case of divorced, separated, common-law or single parents, the written consent of both parents is required. The consent can be signed before the Consul in any Israeli mission abroad, before a licensed notary, or at the offices of the Israel Population and Immigration Authority in Israel.
* The citizen is responsible for sending the passport and returning it by registered mail
Application form
Copy of the Payment confirmation
Two current and identical passport photos 5 x 5 cm, on a
white background
The passport you have in your possession
Prepaid envelope with your address
Passports for adults / minors issuing abroad will be valid for a maximum of 5 years. After 5 years application for a NEW passport is needed.
WHERE TO SEND
Botschaft des Staates Israel
Konsularabteilung
Alpenstrasse 32, 3000 Bern 6
Bank details of the Consulate:
Bank: UBS AG
Account holder: Ambassade d'Israel, Consular Services
IBAN: CH44 0023 5235 3113 6101 Q
Purpose of payment: Your name
Please do not send cash by post.
The payment of the fees for consular services must be made in advance by bank transfer or in cash at the consulate.
Transfers and payments are accepted in Swiss Francs only.
*Applicants below the age of 18 must appear in person, accompanied by their parents (Israeli citizen only).
If the parents are married, it is enough for one parent to be present.
In case of divorced, separated, common-law or single parents, the written consent of both parents is required. The consent can be signed before the Consul in any Israeli mission abroad, before a licensed notary, or at the offices of the Israel Population and Immigration Authority in Israel.
* The citizen is responsible for sending the passport and returning it by registered mail
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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?
The service is available to Israeli citizens or residents living abroad.
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How to apply
The applicant can schedule an appointment through the online appointment scheduler, at an Israeli mission in the country where he/she is staying, and bring all the documents in person to the mission.
The application with all the accompanying documents can be sent by mail, according to the instructions on the website of the mission.
Please note: When sending by mail, you must send the original documents and keep photocopies.
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Fill the forms
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Schedule an appointment
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
Payment must be made according to the Consular fee Chart.