Israel visa requirements for Kenyans

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Kenyans visiting Israel

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


Israel Visa for Kenyans

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.

Foreigners should avoid dressing indecently whenever they find themselves in ultra-Orthodox Jewish neighborhoods. Anyone who drives to the ultra-Orthodox area of Jerusalem from sunset on Friday to sunset on Saturday may be stoned by local residents.

Types of Israel Visa


Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Tourist visa 14 working days 90 days
Work visa 90 days
Student visa 14 working days 1 year
Official visa 14 working days

General Requirements for Israel Visa


Israel Visa Fees


Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Tourist visa

A/4 (Visa for Spouse and Children)

50.00 (USD)

Work visa

14 working days

74.00 (USD)

Student visa

74.00 (USD)

Official visa

0.00 (USD)

Israel Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Kenya


Location

Address

kenya

bishop road - Opp. Fairview Hote

+254 (0)20 4927524

Frequently Asked Questions


Can I enter Israel with Arab country stamps on my passport?
Passports stamped in Arab countries is not a legitimate reason to refuse entrance into Israel. The sole responsibility for entrance and departure is given to the population and immigration authority.

Can I ask the border control in Israel not to stamp my passport?

At the border control, you will receive entry authorization on a piece of paper and your passport will not be stamped.


My passport expires in two months, can I travel to Israel?

In general, the travel document presented to border control personnel upon entry must be valid for at least 6 months.


How long does it take for my visa to Israel to be processed?

The processing time for an Israel visa is 14 working days.


What is the official currency used in Israel?

The currency used in Israel is the Israeli new shekel.


Can I apply for Israel visa now?
wilson onduko

8 months ago

kindly answer this


Good evening ...plz kenyan can get visit viza to israel without invitation ????
Ronoh Kipkirui Asbel

9 months ago

interested in knowing these