Indian passport to Israel
Citizens of India require a visa to enter Israel, typically valid for up to 90 days.
You must apply at a Israel embassy or consulate before travel, providing supporting documents such as proof of accommodation, financial means, and travel itinerary.
Processing times vary — it is recommended to apply well in advance of your planned travel dates.
At a glance
Requirement
Visa Required
Max stay
90 days
Destination
Israel
Currency
ILS
Visa required. Apply at Israeli embassy/consulate.
Cost of living in Israel
Here is an overview of typical monthly costs in Tel Aviv, Israel, to help you budget for your stay.
Rent (1BR, center)
$2,000/mo
Groceries
$500/mo
Transport
$70/mo
Utilities
$130/mo
Source: Numbeo 2025. Compare with other cities
Work authorization
Israel offers 2 types of work authorization for foreign nationals, including Work Visa (B/1), Startup Visa.
- Work Visa (B/1) — 1 year, renewable
- Startup Visa — 2 years
Common questions
Can India citizens extend their stay in Israel?
The standard stay is 90 days. Extensions may or may not be available depending on local immigration policy. Contact the nearest immigration office in Israel for current procedures.
Do I need health insurance to visit Israel?
Travel health insurance is strongly recommended for any international trip to Israel. Medical costs abroad can be very high without coverage, and emergency evacuation costs can reach tens of thousands of dollars. Consider a policy that covers medical treatment, hospitalization, and repatriation.
Can I work in Israel on a visa required entry?
It depends on the type of visa you apply for. A tourist visa does not permit work. You would need a specific work visa or employment permit.
This information is for reference only. Always verify requirements with the official embassy or consulate before travel. Data is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.