• Residents of Pennsylvania can receive service at the consulate general of Israel in New-York or DC
The service is provided to people who have undergone the procedure at a place not approved in advance by the Public Committee of the Ministry of Health.
The Confirmation of Change of Gender form must be printed out and completed by the applicant and signed by the family physician.
In addition, the Applicant's Affidavit must be printed out, completed and signed at an Israeli mission in the presence of the consul.
Please note:
The request will be submitted for approval by the Ministry of Health and the Population and Immigration Authority.
- Confirmation of Change of Gender form, signed by the family physician
Applicant's Affidavit - Letter signed by the operating surgeon specifying the type of procedure performed
- A statement for the purpose of submitting an application for the approval of the gender reassignment committee
To visit the embassy, it is necessary schedule an appointment in advance.
Before coming to the mission, make sure you have with you all the required documents and completed forms.
The service is provided free of charge.
Embassy of Israel to the United States
Consular Department
3514 International Drive NW
Washington DC 20008
- no parking spaces are available.
Nearest metro station :
• Van Ness Metro station.
Buses stops nearby:
• H2 / L2
The closest stations to Embassy Of Israel are:
• Van Ness St Nw + International Dr NW is 227 yards away, 4 min walk.
• Connecticut Av Nw + Van Ness St NW is 536 yards away, 7 min walk.
• Cleveland Park Metro Station is 1491 yards away, 18 min walk
Security instructions for people who wish to obtain consular services at the consulate office
• The consulate’s security directives apply to people in the consular waiting room. Please respect the security requirements at all times!
1. Bring a photo ID.
2. All visitors and their belongings will be required to undergo a security check.
3. No personal objects will be allowed in the embassy, including mobile phones and electronic devices.
4. No bags/handbags or suitcases are allowed.
5. No food and/or beverage bottles or containers are allowed.