Destination guide

Israel visa requirements

For United States passport holders

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Entry requirements

Visa free / eVisa

For holders of a passport from

Stay allowance: 90 days

Do I need a visa to visit Israel with a United States passport?

Electronic Travel Authorization

Key entry notes

  • ETA-IL fee is 25 NIS 90 days on each visit in 2-year period if granted.
  • Dual nationals of Israel and the United States who don't have an Israeli passport, including infants, may be required to obtain an Israeli passport in order to leave Israel.
  • Entry prohibited for any person "who knowingly issues a public call for boycotting Israel".

Data refreshed 06 Sep 2026

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