Israel ETA-IL
إسرائيل · Jerusalem · Asia
ETA-IL
Level 2
Israel offers an ETA-IL system that allows citizens of 43 countries to apply online. The fee is $7 USD with processing completed within 3-3 days. The visa is valid for 730 days with a maximum stay of 90 days. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry.
$7
Fee (USD)
3 business days
Processing
730d
Validity
90d
Max stay
Requirements
Valid passport (min 6 months validity beyond stay)
Passport-size photo (white background)
Return or onward travel ticket
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
Sufficient funds for stay
Completed online application form
Credit/debit card for payment
Key details
| Entry type | Multiple |
| Multiple entry | ETA-IL is already multiple entry 2yr |
| Passport validity | 6 months |
| Blank pages | 1 required |
| Biometric | Required |
| Print eVisa | Not required |
| Israeli stamp | Accepted |
| Insurance | Not required |
| Yellow fever | Not required |
Photo specifications
Size: 35x45 · 600x750 min
Background: white
Format: JPEG · max 1024KB
Face: 70-80%
Taken within: 6 months
Best time to visit
Best OK
Spring: wildflowers, mild temps, fewer crowds. Sep-Oct also excellent. Avoid Jul-Aug (very hot, crowded). Dec-Feb: rainy but mild in Tel Aviv.
Country information
🏛
Jerusalem
Capital
💱
ILS
Currency
📞
+972
Calling
🕐
+02:00
Timezone
👥
0.0M
Population
🗣
Hebrew
Language
Payment methods
visamastercardamexapplepaygooglepay
Neighboring countries
LebanonSyriaJordanEgypt
Tips & warnings
⚡ Apply early — even though processing is fast, apply at least a week in advance.
⚡ Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months — check before applying.
⚡ Only apply through the official portal (iam.gov.il) — avoid unofficial websites that charge extra fees.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Israel ETA-IL cost? +
The Israel ETA-IL costs $7 USD. Multiple entry is $7.
How long does Israel ETA-IL processing take? +
Processing takes 3 business days.
What documents do I need for a Israel ETA-IL? +
Valid passport (min 6 months validity beyond stay). Passport-size photo (white background). Return or onward travel ticket. Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter). Sufficient funds for stay. Completed online application form. Credit/debit card for payment.
How long is the Israel ETA-IL valid? +
The visa is valid for 730 days from issue date. Maximum stay is 90 days.
Can I get multiple entries for Israel? +
ETA-IL is already multiple entry 2yr
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Practical notes
- Payment
- Visa, MC, Amex, Apple Pay, Google Pay on iam.gov.il/eta. Modern payment system.
- Transit — Not required
- No transit visa required for airside transit at Ben Gurion Airport. Note: some nationalities with Arab country stamps may face extended questioning.
- Travel advisory (level 2)
- Exercise increased caution due to terrorism and civil unrest. Do not travel to Gaza.
- Official advisory source ↗
Sources & verification
This information was compiled from the official source below and last verified on 2026-04-01.
Official source: israel-entry.piba.gov.il ↗
Always confirm on the official portal before travelling — rules can change without notice.
Always verify on official portals before applying.