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Visa Route Detail

🇬🇧 United Kingdom to Israel: visa and entry requirements 🇮🇱

e-VisaOrdinary passport

e-Visa · Visa-exempt tourism with an approved ETA-IL before travel: up to 90 days per visit; ETA valid up to 2 years or passport expiry · A full British citizen passport holder is visa-exempt for tourism but must obtain an approved ETA-IL before arrival. The ETA-IL is valid for up to 2 years or until the linked passport expires, whichever comes first, and covers visits of up to 90 days; final admission and the authorised stay remain decisions of Israeli border authorities. The passport must expire at least 90 days after arrival, and a new ETA-IL is required after passport or relevant identity-detail changes.

Current statuse-Visa
Applies toOrdinary passport
Max stayVisa-exempt tourism with an approved ETA-IL before travel: up to 90 days per visit; ETA valid up to 2 years or passport expiry · A full British citizen passport holder is visa-exempt for tourism but must obtain an approved ETA-IL before arrival. The ETA-IL is valid for up to 2 years or until the linked passport expires, whichever comes first, and covers visits of up to 90 days; final admission and the authorised stay remain decisions of Israeli border authorities. The passport must expire at least 90 days after arrival, and a new ETA-IL is required after passport or relevant identity-detail changes.
Last verifiedJuly 16, 2026
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Route Brief

Central route brief

Current tourism rule for United Kingdom ordinary passport holders traveling to Israel: e-Visa · Visa-exempt tourism with an approved ETA-IL before travel: up to 90 days per visit; ETA valid up to 2 years or passport expiry · A full British citizen passport holder is visa-exempt for tourism but must obtain an approved ETA-IL before arrival. The ETA-IL is valid for up to 2 years or until the linked passport expires, whichever comes first, and covers visits of up to 90 days; final admission and the authorised stay remain decisions of Israeli border authorities. The passport must expire at least 90 days after arrival, and a new ETA-IL is required after passport or relevant identity-detail changes..

Rule history

Direct routes

Central travel-route documents

London → Tel Aviv

FAQ

Common questions about United Kingdom to Israel

Do United Kingdom citizens need a visa for Israel?

For ordinary passports, Bilig currently models this route as e-Visa · Visa-exempt tourism with an approved ETA-IL before travel: up to 90 days per visit; ETA valid up to 2 years or passport expiry · A full British citizen passport holder is visa-exempt for tourism but must obtain an approved ETA-IL before arrival. The ETA-IL is valid for up to 2 years or until the linked passport expires, whichever comes first, and covers visits of up to 90 days; final admission and the authorised stay remain decisions of Israeli border authorities. The passport must expire at least 90 days after arrival, and a new ETA-IL is required after passport or relevant identity-detail changes.. Always confirm final entry requirements with the destination authority before travel.

Can I travel to Israel without a visa?

The current tourism policy is not modeled as unconditional visa-free entry: e-Visa · Visa-exempt tourism with an approved ETA-IL before travel: up to 90 days per visit; ETA valid up to 2 years or passport expiry · A full British citizen passport holder is visa-exempt for tourism but must obtain an approved ETA-IL before arrival. The ETA-IL is valid for up to 2 years or until the linked passport expires, whichever comes first, and covers visits of up to 90 days; final admission and the authorised stay remain decisions of Israeli border authorities. The passport must expire at least 90 days after arrival, and a new ETA-IL is required after passport or relevant identity-detail changes..

How long can I stay in Israel?

e-Visa · Visa-exempt tourism with an approved ETA-IL before travel: up to 90 days per visit; ETA valid up to 2 years or passport expiry · A full British citizen passport holder is visa-exempt for tourism but must obtain an approved ETA-IL before arrival. The ETA-IL is valid for up to 2 years or until the linked passport expires, whichever comes first, and covers visits of up to 90 days; final admission and the authorised stay remain decisions of Israeli border authorities. The passport must expire at least 90 days after arrival, and a new ETA-IL is required after passport or relevant identity-detail changes.. Reconfirm the permitted stay and entry count before travel.

When was this entry rule verified?

Bilig last verified this rule from official sources on July 16, 2026. Always confirm final entry requirements with the destination authority before travel.

Official sources

Coverage note: this route detail is based on countries currently modeled in Bilig and is not a full global passport dataset. Always verify final entry requirements on official government sources.