→ Israel visa for Emirati citizens
Embarking on a journey from the United Arab Emirates to Israel has become notably accessible, with an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) required for UAE passport holders. This streamlines travel, allowing for stays of up to 90 days, primarily for tourist purposes, with two distinct visa types available. Following the historic Abraham Accords, direct flights now connect major hubs like Dubai and Abu Dhabi with Tel Aviv, making the approximately three-hour trip convenient. Travelers should also note Israel operates one hour behind UAE time and plan for currency exchange to the Israeli New Shekel (ILS).
eTA90d stay· verified 2026-05-27
ETA-IL
Apply Entry requirements
- Passport validity
- 3+ months
Visa options
TouristB/2 Visa (Tourism / Visiting / Business Meetings / Medical Tourism / Short-term Study)
90dvalid 3mo
Apply WorkB/1 Work Visa
Apply StudentA/2 Student Visa
Apply OtherA/3 Clergy Visa
Apply FamilyA/4 Visa for Spouses and Children
Apply HumanitarianB/4 Volunteer Visa
Apply OtherA/1 Temporary Resident Visa
Apply ETA-IL valid for 2 years from approval date.