Destination guide

Israel visa requirements

For Palestine passport holders

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Entry requirements

Visa required

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Do I need a visa to visit Israel with a Palestine passport?

Visa required

Key entry notes

  • Holders of passports issued by the Palestinian Authority can obtain only a one time exit "permit" from Israel that allows them to exit and return to Tel Aviv Airport.
  • Other arrivals are deported to last airport of departure on their own cost.
  • Palestinians are denied from returning to Palestine.
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  • Palestinians holding a BMC - Business Men Card, previously known as VIP card, are allowed to exit and return to Tel Aviv Airport upon previous coordination with COGAT.
  • Authorizations of Entry into Israel, their Passage between West Bank and the Gaza Strip and their Travel Abroad See Palestinian freedom of movement.

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At a glance

Travel basics

Region
Western Asia
Capital
Jerusalem
Languages
Hebrew (modern), Arabic
Currency
ILS
Time zones
UTC+02:00
Area
20,770 km2
Population
8,371,600
Gini index
39.2