Israel — Old City of Jerusalem, Dead Sea, Tel Aviv Beaches
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Israel Visa for Indians

Entry Requirements for Indian Passport Holders

Indian passport holders need a visa for Israel, applied for online (digital visa) or through the Israeli visa application centre in India. Check Indian Government travel advisories before planning a trip.

Entry for IndiansVisa Required
Processing10 – 15 working days
Permitted stayUp to 90 days
AppointmentRequired (biometrics / submission)
CapitalJerusalem
CurrencyIsraeli New Shekel (ILS)
LanguageHebrew, Arabic
Best time to visitMarch to May, September to November

Israel Visa Options & Document Checklist

Israel Tourist Visa (B/2)

Online application / submission at the Israel visa application centre (VFS Global) in India

Processing10 – 15 working days
ValidityAs issued (usually 3 months)
StayUp to 90 days

Documents required

  1. Original passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival, with at least 2 blank visa pages
  2. All previous passports (if any), including earlier visas and travel history
  3. Recent colour photograph — 2 photos, 5 × 5 cm, white background, taken within the last 6 months
  4. Covering letter signed by the applicant stating the purpose of visit, travel dates, itinerary and who is funding the trip
  5. Day-wise travel itinerary
  6. Confirmed return or onward flight reservation
  7. Hotel booking for the entire stay (or invitation letter from your host with their ID and address proof)
  8. Personal bank statements for the last 6 months, signed & stamped by the bank, showing sufficient funds for the trip
  9. Income Tax Return acknowledgements (ITR-V) for the last 3 assessment years, or Form 16
  10. Proof of occupation — Employed: employer NOC / leave approval and last 3 months' salary slips; Self-employed: GST / Udyam / company registration; Students: bonafide certificate or NOC; Retired: pension proof
  11. Travel medical insurance valid in Israel for the entire stay

Israel Business Visa (B/2 business)

Submission at the Israel visa application centre in India

Processing10 – 15 working days
ValidityAs issued
StayAs per visa

Documents required

  1. Original passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival, with at least 2 blank visa pages
  2. Recent colour photograph — 2 photos, 5 × 5 cm, white background, taken within the last 6 months
  3. Invitation letter from the host company in Israel on its letterhead, stating the purpose and dates of the visit and who bears the expenses
  4. Covering letter from your Indian employer / company on letterhead confirming your designation, purpose of the trip and who bears the expenses
  5. Indian company registration proof (Certificate of Incorporation / GST registration) and last 6 months' company bank statement
  6. Confirmed return or onward flight reservation
  7. Hotel booking for the entire stay (or invitation letter from your host with their ID and address proof)

Important Notes

  • Always check the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) advisory for Israel before travel.
Information checked September 2026. Visa rules change frequently — our consultants reconfirm the latest requirements with the embassy / official portal before filing. Official sources: Embassy of Israel, New Delhi. Fees are not listed on this website — contact us for current charges.

About Israel

Israel is a popular destination for Indian travellers, with a capital at Jerusalem and a well-connected network of cities including Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Haifa. The best time to visit is March to May, September to November, when conditions are ideal for exploring highlights such as Old City of Jerusalem and Dead Sea.

Top attractions

Old City of JerusalemDead SeaTel Aviv BeachesMasadaNazareth

Top cities

JerusalemTel AvivHaifa
FAQs

Israel Visa — FAQs

Indian passport holders need a visa for Israel, applied for online (digital visa) or through the Israeli visa application centre in India. Check Indian Government travel advisories before planning a trip.
Processing is typically 10 – 15 working days. Validity: As issued (usually 3 months). Permitted stay: Up to 90 days.
The core documents are: Original passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival, with at least 2 blank visa pages; All previous passports (if any), including earlier visas and travel history; Recent colour photograph — 2 photos, 5 × 5 cm, white background, taken within the last 6 months; Covering letter signed by the applicant stating the purpose of visit, travel dates, itinerary and who is funding the trip; Day-wise travel itinerary. See the complete checklist on this page — our consultants review every document before submission.
Yes — Israel requires an in-person submission or biometrics appointment for the standard visa route. Latitude Global books and prepares you for the appointment.
No consultancy can guarantee approval — the decision rests solely with the authorities of Israel. We maximise your chances through accurate, complete documentation.
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