Travelers
ETA-IL for travelers
A practical guide to eligibility, passport details and travel information before visiting Israel.
Editorial information
Reviewed and updated content
- Editorial responsibility
- eTA-IL editorial team
- Last updated
- 21 August 2026
- Review criteria
- Requirements, timeframes and documentation are checked against available institutional sources.
Reference sources
- Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs: ETA-IL application and validity
- Israel Population and Immigration Authority: official entry portal
Immigration requirements may change. Guides are reviewed when relevant changes are identified in the referenced sources.
Before you start
Use the same passport that you plan to present during your trip. Check whether ETA-IL applies to your nationality and travel circumstances.
Passport and travel information
Have your passport number, issuing country, nationality, document dates, expected arrival date and intended length of stay available.
Official decision
ETA-IL approval and admission to Israel are decided exclusively by the Israeli authorities. eTA-IL does not issue travel authorizations and cannot guarantee approval.
Ready to review your travel details?
Use the guided eTA-IL form to organize your information before continuing.
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