Israel visa for British citizens

Embarking on a journey from the United Kingdom to Israel now requires an ETA, an essential electronic travel authorization that facilitates visits up to 90 days for purposes like tourism, one of the two visa options available. Direct flights from major UK airports like Heathrow will land you in Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion Airport, where the time difference means you'll adjust to being two hours ahead. Exploring Israel's unique blend of ancient history and modern innovation, from Jerusalem's holy sites to Tel Aviv's bustling beaches, offers an experience distinct from any other travel destination. Remember to convert your pounds to Israeli New Shekels to fully enjoy your stay.

eTA90d stay· verified 2026-05-27
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Entry requirements

Passport validity
3+ months

Visa options

TouristETA-IL (Electronic Travel Authorization)
90d$7multiple-entryvalid 2y
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TouristB/2 Visa (Tourism / Visiting / Business Meetings / Medical Tourism / Short-term Study)
90dvalid 3mo
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WorkB/1 Work Visa
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StudentA/2 Student Visa
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OtherA/3 Clergy Visa
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FamilyA/4 Visa for Spouses and Children
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HumanitarianB/4 Volunteer Visa
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OtherA/1 Temporary Resident Visa
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StudentA/2 Student Visa (Multi-entry variant)
multiple-entry
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OtherA/1 Temporary Resident Visa (Multi-entry variant)
multiple-entry
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OtherA/3 Clergy Visa (Multi-entry variant)
multiple-entry
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FamilyA/4 Spouse and Children Visa (Multi-entry variant)
multiple-entry
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WorkB/1 Work Visa (Multi-entry variant)
multiple-entry
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TouristETA-IL (pilot period fee waiver)
90d$0multiple-entryvalid 2y
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Electronic Travel Authorization. Entry refused to those publicly calling for boycott of Israel.

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