How to get a Israel visa from Indonesia
Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for Indonesian passport holders travelling to Israel.
Visa types & fees
3 visa options for travelling to Israel.
Student visa
Processing time7-14 days
Validity1 year
Fee (approx.)$169
Tourist visa
Processing time7-14 days
Validity90 days
Fee (approx.)$169
Work visa
Processing time7-14 days
ValidityAs stated in the contract
Fee (approx.)$169
Application requirements
Documents Indonesian applicants need to provide.
- An original Indonesian passport must have at least 3 blank pages and a validity period of at least ten (10) months at the date of visa application.
- Two clear colored passport-sized photographs(5cm x 5cm) taken on white background is required.
- Evidence of employment or business activity e.g., employment letter, certificate of business incorporation/ registration
- Statement of account for six months (corporate accounts) and six months for personal accounts are required.
- Hotel reservation and flight tickets.
Visa type details
Tourist visa
- The visitor visa is issued Indonesians who wish to visit Israel for tourism and vacation purposes.
- Those who wish to visit friends and family members residing in Israel will also need a visitor visa.
- The Israeli visitor visa is also called a B/2 visa.
- Those intending to attend a business meeting or study in a Hebrew ulpan may also be issued this visa.
- This visa does not allow a visitor to undertake paid activities while in Israel.
- Applicants going to Israel to seek employment will need a work visa instead.
- The B/2 visa is valid for up to three months from the date of issue.
- The duration of the stay in Israel will be determined by the Border Police. A visitor who wishes to extend his visit may submit an application at one of the regional population administration offices of the Ministry of the Interior.
- Visa applicants must prove they have sufficient funds to last them the duration of their stay in Israel. This is usually done by submitting a bank statement.
- Personal account holders will submit only six month's statements. Corporate account holders must show proof of ownership of the business and be signatories to this account.
- All applications must be submitted by each applicant in person.
- Visa processing usually takes 14 working days.
Student visa
- This visa is issued to Indonesians who want to study in Israel’s elementary and high schools.
- Those who want to attend universities in Israel, yeshivot and youth institutions of the Jewish Agency will also need this visa.
- Israel’s student visa is a multiple entry visa.
- The visa is valid for up to one year.
- Recipients of this visa are not permitted to work in Israel.
- A minor will not be given this visa without the written consent of both parents or his legal guardian.
- Applicants must prove that they have the financial means to pay for their studies and sustenance throughout their stay in Israel.
- An additional processing fee of $25 may apply to this visa.
- Applicants are required to present alongside their visa application, certification of acceptance for study at a recognized educational institution in Israel.
- Applicants are advised to apply for their visa in person.
- Applications sent via mail will be rejected.
- For security purposes, applicants are prohibited from bringing along personal objects to the embassy. These include handbags, mobile phones, and other electronic devices.
Work visa
- Non-nationals seeking to work in Israel will need a work visa.
- The visa is approved for a limited period of time just for the purpose of work.
- Passports without a minimum of ten month's validity will not be accepted.
- This visa is given to experts and artists, among others, and is granted solely with the approval of the Ministry of the Interior.
- A processing fee is paid by the applicant when the application is submitted to one of the population administration offices of the Ministry of the Interior.
- Upon receipt of approval from the Ministry of the Interior, the mission will issue the B/1 Work visa after interviewing the applicant.
- The visa applicants must prove they are of good conduct.
- Certification of medical examinations performed in clinics or hospitals recognized by the mission is also needed.
- The applicant must show normal results in tests for tuberculosis, hepatitis, and AIDS before visa is approved.
- The validity of the B/1 Work visa will be in accordance with the Ministry of Interior guidelines.
- All visa applicants must appear in person for an interview.
Where to apply
Israel embassy & visa application centers in Indonesia.
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AddressIsrael does not currently have an Embassy/Consulate in Indonesia. Applicants are advised to visit neighboring countries to apply for their respective visa types.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Israel famous for
Israel is also known as the Holy Land and famous for being holy for all Abrahamic religions including Judaism, Christianity, Islam and the Bahá'í Faith.
Are US Dollar accepted in Israel
US Dollars are accepted at times in Israel and can be easily exchanged in Israel.
What should a woman wear as a tourist in Israel
Women are advised to wear Tops that cover the collar bone on down with sleeves to the elbow, and skirts long enough to cover at a minimum the knees.
Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Israel visa
requirements with an official embassy or consulate before booking travel.