E-visa system soon also in Israel The Israeli government recently announced the decision to introduce an electronic e-visa system in the future to strengthen national security. The so-called “Marom System” (Marom is Hebrew and means heaven) offers a holistic, digital solution for entry into Israel and for communication between the authorities. Another goal mentioned is...

Delays in consular and apostille procedures Currently, the employees of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the consular departments of all Israeli missions around the world are on a partial strike.

New regulation for simplified work visa application procedures In response to the war in Ukraine, the Israeli government adopted a new regulation on 04/04/2022 that allows professionals in technical professions to apply for a work visa to Israel through a simplified application process.

Israel has adjusted its red list of at-risk countries over the past two weeks.

On 01.11.2021, the Israeli Ministry of Health passed a new COVID-19 regulation that allows fully vaccinated or recovered tourists to enter Israel.

On 08.01.2021, Israel entered into its third and hardest lockdown yet. The new lockdown will continue for at least the next 2 weeks. Because of this, the entry ban of foreign nationals has also been extended.