Visa

Thailand to halve visa-free stay for Israeli tourists starting September 15

The change places Israel among 60 countries and territories whose citizens will continue to receive visa-free entry to Thailand, but for a shorter period.

Travelers at Ben-Gurion Airport, October 23, 2025.
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa speaks during the opening ceremony of the Damascus International Fair in Damascus, Syria, August 26, 2026.

What's next for Syria's economy as US removes nation from state terror list? - analysis

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio listens to US President Donald Trump speak during a press briefing in the Brady Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, DC, shortly after a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents' Dinner on April 25, 2026.

Trump administration pauses US visa appointments worldwide amid sweeping immigration crackdown

Then-Iran’s ambassador-designate to Lebanon Mohammad Reza Sheibani Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi.

Lebanon extends visa of Iran's ambassador Sheibani following persona non grata designation - report


Likud MK Eliyahu Ravivo to sue state over lack of foreign worker documentation

Ravivo asked the housing and foreign ministries to examine whether there was an obstacle to transferring workers' documents from abroad to the Special Committee for Foreign Workers.

Likud MK Eliyahu Ravivo at a hearing with the Special Committee for Foreign Workers last month.

Canada opens its doors for Israelis due to northern escalation

The work visa option for Israelis will be available until July 31, 2025.  The extension was believed to be done after political pressure was exerted by Canada's Jewish community.

 National Flag of Canada (Queen's Park, Toronto).

Dozens of stalled Israeli visas seen hindering Gaza aid efforts

Israeli visa hurdles hinder Gaza aid, causing delays for UN agencies & NGOs, impacting relief efforts & exacerbating the humanitarian crisis.

 US-Israel visa waiver deal: American and Israeli passport (illustration)

Aid workers, including from UNRWA, face deportation from Israel - report

Welfare and Social Affairs Ministry employees claim that they simply don't have the tools to give property background checks and security clearance needed to recommend candidates for visa extensions

 A view of the damaged exterior of a UNRWA health centre, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Gaza, in this still image taken from video released February 15, 2024.

Tired of war? Canada grants multi-year visas to Israelis

War in Israel prompts Canada to offer 3-year work/study visas. An Israeli couple in Canada have created a nonprofit site for potential immigrants.

  Toronto, Canada. are you coming to work? /

US Imposes New Visa Restrictions on Israeli Cyber Industry - opinion

New visa restrictions instituted by the US target individuals involved in the misuse of cyber-offensive tools and having made financial gain from misuse

 NSO Group logo is shown on a smartphone which is placed on a keyboard in this illustration taken May 4, 2022.

ESTA visa - the complete guide for issuing a visa exemption to the USA

In 2024, biometric passport holders are entitled to be exempted from a visa to the USA through the online ESTA form. The Visatech group assists in filling out the form in Hebrew and provides support.

 ESTA visa - the complete guide for issuing a visa exemption to the USA for 2024

UN says Israel will not renew visa for top aid official

At the end of October, Israel's Foreign Ministry accused Hastings - in a social media post - of failing to be impartial and objective, which the United Nations rejected.

Lynn Hastings, the Head of the humanitarian operations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, visits Gaza City May 22, 2021.

US says preventing Palestinian-Americans from entering Israel violates waiver program

A senior American official said that the Biden administration intends to give Israel time to find a solution to the problem.

 US-Israel visa waiver deal: American and Israeli passport (illustration)

20 US states lead action against student visa holders with terror links

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin: "We are simply asking for the enforcement of existing law.”

 Will Israelis soon be able to travel to the US visa free? (Illustrative image of Israeli and American passports)