Following our March announcement, the ETA-IL system is currently fully operative and mandatory. This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to apply for the electronic travel authorization to Israel. Under the new ETA-IL regulation, tourists from visa-exempt countries must…
This February, PIBA announced the upcoming implementation of an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) system, that will be used to process entry requests of tourists from visa-exempt countries. Under the new system, visa-exempt tourists will no longer be allowed to “just…
Guest Article by the Tomer Warsha Law Firm (website | Facebook) Until recently, Israeli border inspectors had the practice of inspecting the mobile phones of incoming tourists, including accessing their photos, correspondence, and personal content. However, a significant district court…
One of the most common questions international couples in the partner visa process ask is “How do I book an appointment with the visa department at Misrad Hapnim (PIBA)?” And the answer is not always straightforward. This article will list…
There are currently quite a few countries and territories who enjoy “free” entry to Israel for their citizens for touristic purposes. Meaning, people who hold a passport of the following countries, don’t have to apply for a tourist B2 visa…
This article includes information about touristic entry of partners of Israelis into Israel. It gives a general outlook on the entry policy to Israel. Please make sure you make adequate research and consult governmental officials to get the most updated…
