-If the travel document is not biometric.
-If the validity of the travel document is less than 5 years from the day it was issued.
-A travel document that was issued for a period shorter than 5 years can only be extended to a maximum of 5 years from the day it was issued.
Israeli citizen/resident abroad
The application can be submitted by mail.
please note:
- A non-biometric travel document can be extended for up to five years.
Any extension of a travel document is subject to the age of the applicant and to the consul's decision.
- To extend a travel document for a minor, the minor must come in person to an Israeli mission accompanied by one of his parents
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 free of charge.
Additional forms
Declaration of an Israeli citizen abroad
Payment instructions
If the renewal is done by mail then additionally to the consular fee, we charge a postage fee to deliver the documents.
postage fee:
12.5 NZD
Added charge for rural delivery:
5.7 NZD
The fee can be deposited via direct or online banking to:
Account Name: Embassy of Israel
Bank: ANZ
Account No: 01-0505-0439510-01
In the “Particulars” field: please write your full name.
In the “Code” field: please write the word “Police”.
In the “References” field: please write your Israeli ID/passport number
please email the consular section of the embassy a payment confirmation and all necessary forms to consular@wellington.mfa.gov.il