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Do Indian citizens need a visa for Israel?

Visa required

Indian citizens generally need a B/2 tourist visa to enter Israel, applied for at the Israeli Embassy in New Delhi or Consulate in Mumbai/Bengaluru.

Last verified: 2026-05-24 ยท Source: official government page

At a glance

Visa typeB/2 Tourist Visa (Israel)
Maximum stayUp to 90 days per entry
Processing timeAbout 1โ€“4 weeks
Application feeApprox. INR 1,700 / US$22
Passport validity requiredValid 6+ months from arrival
Where to applyIsraeli Embassy New Delhi or Consulate Mumbai/Bengaluru
Apply up toUp to 3 months before travel

How to apply, step by step

  1. Book appointment at the Israeli Embassy/Consulate.
  2. Complete the visa application form.
  3. Submit passport, supporting documents in person.
  4. Pay the fee.
  5. Collect passport with visa.

Document checklist

  • Indian passport (6+ months)
  • Visa application form
  • Passport photos (5ร—5cm, white background)
  • Return flight
  • Hotel bookings
  • Bank statements
  • Employment letter
  • Itinerary

Frequently asked questions

Is there an e-Visa for India?

Israel has piloted electronic systems for some nationalities but India is generally still consular-only as of 2026 โ€” verify on the embassy site before assuming e-Visa eligibility.

What happens if I overstay?

Fines, possible re-entry bans, and complications for future applications.

About this page

Compiled by Julia Heldmann. Cross-checked against the official government source linked above and the Wikipedia article on visa policy of Israel.

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