Basic Travel Requirements for Emiratis visiting
Israel
Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to
apply for a Israeli Visa.
- International passport with a validity of at least 6 months beyond your stay in Israel.
- The visa must-have one blank page for a visa stamp.
- One copy of the visa application form that has been completed with all relevant information by the applicant.
- The application form must also be duly signed.
- Two recent identical 2×2 passport-sized photographs.
- The photograph must be colored and captured on a white background.
- Ensure that your passport is clipped to the visa application and not glued or stapled.
- Computer-generated flight itinerary from an airline or travel agency in Israel.
- Confirmed hotel reservation of each night of the applicant’s stay in Israel.
- Bank account statement from the previous six months before the period of visa application.
- Travel health insurance valid for the duration of your stay in Israel.
Israel Visa for Emiratis
Facts about Israel
Tourists who visit Israel confess to the feeling terrible about leaving the country, this is a testament to the fun time they have during their time in Israel. The historical and religious sites in the country are top attractions for tourists who visit the country. Other top attractions in the country are the beach resorts, hiking trails, national parks, and nature reserves. With the plethora of attractions available in the country, tourists are assured of having an exciting time all through their stay. Birders and ornithologists usually take joy in the annual migrations that funnel through Eilat and the Hula Valley as Israel is among the world’s leading destinations for birdwatching.
The tourism industry is one of the most important industries in Israel. Tourists have been discouraged by the security problems that would not just go away but the number of tourist visits to the country has picked up recently. In 2017, 3.6 million tourists visited Israel, which was a 25% increase from the number of tourists in the country the previous year. The tourism industry contributed NIS20 billion to the Israeli economy during this period.
During your time in Israel, avoid taking photos of people in Muslim and Orthodox Jewish areas. Crimes which involve smuggling and trafficking of illegal drugs can lead to you being sentenced to prison for a long period of time.
Types of Israel Visa
| Types of Visa | Processing Time | Duration of Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Business visa | 3 days | 30 days |
| Tourist visa | 3 days | 30 days |
General Requirements for Israel Visa
- International passport with a validity of at least 6 months beyond your stay in Israel.
- The visa must-have one blank page for a visa stamp.
- One copy of the visa application form that has been completed with all relevant information by the applicant.
- The application form must also be duly signed.
- Two recent identical 2×2 passport-sized photographs.
- The photograph must be colored and captured on a white background.
- Ensure that your passport is clipped to the visa application and not glued or stapled.
- Computer-generated flight itinerary from an airline or travel agency in Israel.
- Confirmed hotel reservation of each night of the applicant’s stay in Israel.
- Bank account statement from the previous six months before the period of visa application.
- Travel health insurance valid for the duration of your stay in Israel.
Israel Business Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- This visa is for persons whose stay in Israel is approved for a limited period of time for the purpose of work.
- This visa is given to experts and artists, among others, and is granted solely with the approval of the Ministry of Interior.
- The fee is paid by the applicant when the application is submitted to one of the population administration offices of the Ministry of the Interior. Upon receipt of approval from the Ministry of the Interior, the mission will issue the B/1 Work visa.
- A verified certificate of good conduct is to be made available.
- Certification of medical examinations performed in clinics or hospitals recognized by the mission (the certification must cover, inter alia, normal results in tests for tuberculosis, hepatitis, and AIDS) and the results of blood tests are to be provided.
- A declaration of the taking of a fingerprint (the State of Israel has begun to take a fingerprint from foreign workers who enter the country to work) and a photograph are also to be provided.
- A completed application for a visa must be submitted.
- Two passport pictures (5×5 cm) must be submitted too.
- Note: The Consul may request additional documents.
- The validity of the B/1 Work visa will be in accordance with Ministry of Interior guidelines. The worker must enter Israel within the period of time specified in the visa and stay in the country as specified in the visa. A person who receives such a visa may apply to one of the population administration offices of the Ministry of the Interior to extend the visa.
Israel Tourist Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- This visa is issued to persons who wishes to stay in Israel for only a short time.
- A person who enters Israel with this visa is not allowed to work in the State of Israel.
- This visa is valid for up to three months from the date of issue.
- The duration of stay in Israel will be determined by the Border Police. A visitor who wishes to extend his visit may submit an application at one of the regional population administration offices of the Ministry of the Interior.
- A travel document that is valid for at least six months beyond the period of stay in Israel must be presented
- A completed and signed application for a visa to enter Israel.
- A photocopy of the applicant’s travel document must be provided.
- Proof of the applicant’s sufficient financial means for the visit to Israel (such as bank statements from the last three months)
- Round trip airline tickets to and from Israel must be provided also.
- Two passport pictures (5×5 cm)
- Proof of payment of the visa application fees must be submitted.
- Please note that the consul may request additional documents.
- Since the fee is collected for handling the application, it will not be refunded to the applicant if the visa is not issued for any reason whatsoever.
Israel Visa Fees
Business visa
170.00 (USD)
Tourist visa
170.00 (USD)
Israel Visa Application Centres & Embassies in
United Arab Emirates
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Afghans who wish to visit Israel should go to the nearest country with ano Israeli Embassy.