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Nepali
نيبالي
Israel
Israel
إسرائيل
ETA-IL required — Apply online. ETA-IL ILS 25 (~$7 USD)
Nepali citizens require a ETA-IL to travel to Israel. The application fee is $7 USD and processing takes 3 business days. The visa is valid for 730 days with a maximum stay of 90 days. You can apply directly online through the official portal. ETA-IL ILS 25 (~$7 USD)
$7
Fee (USD)
90d
Max stay
6mo
Passport validity
Multiple
Entry type
Verified: 2026-04-01 Source: israel-entry.piba.gov.il
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Step-by-step guide

1

Verify eligibility

Nepali citizens are eligible for Israel ETA-IL.

2

Prepare documents

Valid passport (min 6 months validity beyond stay). Passport-size photo (white background). Return or onward travel ticket.

3

Apply online

Visit the official portal and fill in the application form. Pay $7 fee.

4

Receive approval

ETA-IL sent to email within 3 business days.

5

Travel

Digital copy OK. Present at check-in and immigration.

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

Special restrictions

Israeli stamp — No restriction — accepted
Israel itself issues blue entry card + pink exit card instead of stamping passports (policy since ~2013). Travelers entering from Arab/Muslim countries may face extra security questioning on exit. No denial for travelers with Arab country stamps.
Travel insurance — Not required
Yellow fever — Not required

Best time to visit

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
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.

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

Do Nepali citizens need a visa for Israel? +
Yes. Nepali citizens need a ETA-IL for Israel. ETA-IL ILS 25 (~$7 USD)
How much does a Israel visa cost for Nepali citizens? +
The fee is $7 USD. Local currency: ILS.
How long can Nepali citizens stay in Israel? +
Maximum stay is 90 days. Visa validity: 730 days from issue date.
What documents do Nepali citizens need for Israel? +
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.
Always verify on official portals before applying.