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How do I apply for a Israeli passport?
To get an Israeli passport, make an appointment, pay online and apply in person. Select from the options to find out what you need to bring to your application, special conditions, prices and more.
What documents do I need for an Israeli passport?
Bring the following required documents:
- Any photo ID card such as a copy of your old passport, Israeli ID, Israeli driving license.
- 2 passport photos (white background 2″X2″)
- Complete the application for a passport
- Police report- in case of stolen passport.
- For payment methods, please see the “Payment Methods” page. (
How much does Israeli passport cost?
| | |
|---|---|
| Passport for an adult | $88 |
| Passport for a minor | $46 |
| Laissez Passer for an adult/a minor | $46 |
| Lost/damaged passport | $91 |
How long does it take to get an Israeli passport in Israel?
approximately 2 weeks
Processing is generally fairly quick with the passport being mailed out in approximately 2 weeks. Delays may occur however and it is recommended to apply in a timely fashion.
Do I qualify for an Israeli passport?
Individuals born within the country receive an Israeli passport at birth if at least one parent is a citizen. Non-Jewish foreigners may naturalize after living in the country for at least three years while holding permanent residency, renouncing former citizenship, and learning Hebrew.
Is it easy to get an Israeli passport?
It’s not that difficult to get Israeli citizenship. The Law of Return passed in 1950 allows Jews to get Israeli citizenship. Those who immigrate to Israel under the Law of Return are immediately entitled to citizenship in Israel.
Who can claim Israeli citizenship?
Individuals, who have lived in Israeli for 3 years with a 5-year-valid permanent residency status, can apply for Israeli naturalization, if they also meet the following: They are currently living in Israel. Speak Hebrew at some level.
Can a Israeli citizen leave Israel on a foreign passport?
Every Israeli citizen must enter and leave Israel with an Israeli passport or travel document. The Consulate issues passports and travel documents for citizens abroad. Please note that due to the Biometric Database Law, the Consulate may only issue regular passports and extend passports for up to 5 years.
How long does the Aliyah process take?
It can take 14 business days ( 18 days), or more, for the visa to be issued, depending on the time of year and where you live. We recommend applying 1-2 months before your estimated departure. Once issued, the Aliyah visa is valid for 6 months.
Can I get an Israeli passport without moving to Israel?
Those eligible for Return to Israel from around the world could become citizens of Israel and receive a regular first passport valid for 10 years, while not moving to and living in Israel.
How do I get dual citizenship with Israel?
You can become an Israeli citizen if you have lived in Israel for at least 3 of the 5 years prior to submitting your application, and intend to settle permanently in Israel. You will usually be required to rescind your original nationality.
What documents do you need for Aliyah?
The following is a list of the documents that must be submitted to process your Aliyah.
- Passport.
- Birth Certificate.
- Marital Status Certificate.
- Proof of Judaism.
- Official Passport Pictures.
- Supporting Statement.
- Photograph of Family Members Making Aliyah.
- Waiver of Confidentiality (one per family)
Who is eligible for an Israeli passport?
Does Israel support dual citizenship?
Dual citizenship is widely accepted in Israel. About 10% of the country’s population has dual citizenship. The Israeli Government, the Knesset, has never tried to fully restrict dual citizenship.
Can an American get citizenship in Israel?
If a foreign citizen, including non-Jews, is married to an Israeli citizen, they are permitted to apply for citizenship under a naturalization process. This citizenship is gradually granted to the foreigner over a five year (at minimum) process.
How do you get an Israeli passport?
Children who acquire another nationality at birth.
How to get Israeli passport?
The Application for Naturalization form.
Do we need Israeli passports?
Passports. To enter Israel as a tourist, a passport valid for a minimum of six months from the date of entry is required by the nationals referred to in the chart above. Also, a valid departure ticket out of the country within three months is required unless you have a visa allowing you to stay longer.
Can an Israeli Muslim have an Israel passport?
Israeli citizens are allowed to hold passports of other countries, but, per a 2002 regulation, are required to use the Israeli passport when entering and leaving Israel. Mandatory Palestine passports ceased to be valid at the end of the British Mandate of Palestine on 15 May 1948.