Israel visa requirements for Algerians



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Basic Travel Requirements for Algerians visiting Israel

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Israeli Visa.


Original signed passport with a validity of a minimum of 6 months beyond your stay in Israel. The must-have one blank page for a visa stamp. One copy of the visa application form that has been completed with all relevant information by the applicant. The application form must also be duly signed. Two recent identical 2×2 passport-sized photographs. The photograph must be in color and captured with a white background. Ensure that your passport is clipped to the visa application and not glued or stapled. Computer-generated flight itinerary from an airline or travel agency in Israel. Confirmed hotel reservation of each night of the applicant’s stay in Israel. Bank account statement from the previous six months before the period of visa application. Travel health insurance which is valid for the duration of your stay in Israel.

Israel Visa for Algerians

Facts about Israel


Tourists who visit Israel confess to the feeling terrible about leaving the country, this is a testament to the fun time they have during their time in Israel. The historical and religious sites in the country are top attractions for tourists who visit the country. Other top attractions in the country are the beach resorts, hiking trails, national parks, and nature reserves. With the plethora of attractions available in the country, tourists are assured of having an exciting time all through their stay. Birders and ornithologists usually take joy in the annual migrations that funnel through Eilat and the Hula Valley as Israel is among the world’s leading destinations for birdwatching.   The tourism industry is one of the most important industries in Israel. Tourists have been discouraged by the security problems that would not just go away but the number of tourist visits to the country has picked up recently. In 2017, 3.6 million tourists visited Israel, which was a 25% increase from the number of tourists in the country the previous year. The tourism industry contributed NIS20 billion to the Israeli economy during this period.   During your time in Israel, avoid taking photos of people in Muslim and Orthodox Jewish areas. Crimes which involve smuggling and trafficking of illegal drugs can lead to you being sentenced to prison for a long period of time.

Tourists should avoid driving into ultra-Orthodox areas of Jerusalem on Shabbat (from sunset on Friday to sunset on Saturday). If you do, you run the risk of your car being stoned by locals.

Types of Israel Visa


Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Tourist visa 15 days 90 days
Business visa 15 days 90 days

General Requirements for Israel Visa


Original signed passport with a validity of a minimum of 6 months beyond your stay in Israel. The must-have one blank page for a visa stamp. One copy of the visa application form that has been completed with all relevant information by the applicant. The application form must also be duly signed. Two recent identical 2×2 passport-sized photographs. The photograph must be in color and captured with a white background. Ensure that your passport is clipped to the visa application and not glued or stapled. Computer-generated flight itinerary from an airline or travel agency in Israel. Confirmed hotel reservation of each night of the applicant’s stay in Israel. Bank account statement from the previous six months before the period of visa application. Travel health insurance which is valid for the duration of your stay in Israel.


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Israel Tourist Visa Eligibility & Requirements

This visa is suitable for people who have the intention of visiting Israel for the vacation, leisure, and relaxation. Foreign nationals who wish to visit their friends or relatives who permanently reside in Israel can also apply for this visa. The Tourist Visa cannot be used for employment purposes. Working in Israel for a stipend, wage or salary on this visa is highly prohibited. The Israel tourist visa is also known as the B2 visa. This visa is valid for 90 days. The visa can be renewed for a longer period at the Ministry of the Interior Visa office. Tourists visiting Israel must provide the front and back copies of their health insurance card. A letter from the insurer which states that the applicant is covered internationally is required. Applicants of this visa who are employed are expected to provide proof of their employment in their home country. Visa applicants are required to visit the Embassy or Consulate in person for their visa application. If you want, you can request for the entry or exit stamp to be placed on a separate card which will be given to you by the immigration officers instead of on your passport. Foreigners applying for this visa must fill out a form 17L. This form will contain the applicant’s personal details and will be stamped upon entry to and exit from the country. The form 17L will remain with the visa applicant after exiting from Israel as it is proof of legal entry and it is necessary for the collection of tax refunds.

Israel Business Visa Eligibility & Requirements

Applicants of the business visa are those who want to engage in commercial or industrial business activities in Israel. A business cover letter from the visa applicant should be provided. The letter should contain details of the duration and purpose of the applicant’s visit. Foreigners must have an official invitation or visa approval notification provided by the host in Israel. The invitation letter is issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Israel. The company that has requested your presence in Israel must formally invite you to the country by presenting you with an official letter written on the company’s letterhead. The letter of invitation issued by the host company must contain detailed information of the nature of the business to be carried out while the applicant is in the country. Renewal and/or extension to this visa can be done by lodging an application at the office of the Ministry of the Interior. You are not allowed to take up permanent residence in the country. If you want, you can request for the entry or exit stamp to be placed on a separate card which will be given to you by the immigration officers instead of on your passport. Submitting incomplete documents during the visa application may lead to the rejection of your visa application. Foreigners who are employed should provide a copy of the work certificate or work contract which confirms their employers. You are expected to provide proof of sufficient funds of at least $100 per day in Israel.

Israel Visa Fees


Tourist visa

169.00 (USD)

Business visa

169.00 (USD)

Israel Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Algeria


Algiers

The Embassy of Israel is not listed in Algeria yet. You can visit the Embassy of Algeria closest to you.


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