Israel visa requirements for Seychelloiss

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Seychelloiss visiting Israel

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

  • A passport that is valid for at least 6 months.
  • A photocopy of your passport.
  • Two (2) passport photos (5cm x5cm). 
  • A proof of accommodation whether a  hotel reservation or with a host. 
  • A copy of return flight ticket to show you have the intention of returning back home 
  • A proof of financial capability to show you can take up your expenses during the duration of the stay. 
  • Documentation showing applicant’s ties to the home country.
  • A police report showing the traveller does not have a criminal record.
  • Medical insurance that covers the duration of stay.
  • Documentation confirming the purpose of travel.
  • A copy of travel itinerary with up-to-date with exit and entry dates. 
  • Applicants are to provide proof of the paid visa application fee.

Israel Visa for Seychelloiss

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.

Types of Israel Visa

Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Tourist visa 5 days 90 days
Work visa 5 days 90 days

General Requirements for Israel Visa

  • A passport that is valid for at least 6 months.
  • A photocopy of your passport.
  • Two (2) passport photos (5cm x5cm). 
  • A proof of accommodation whether a  hotel reservation or with a host. 
  • A copy of return flight ticket to show you have the intention of returning back home 
  • A proof of financial capability to show you can take up your expenses during the duration of the stay. 
  • Documentation showing applicant’s ties to the home country.
  • A police report showing the traveller does not have a criminal record.
  • Medical insurance that covers the duration of stay.
  • Documentation confirming the purpose of travel.
  • A copy of travel itinerary with up-to-date with exit and entry dates. 
  • Applicants are to provide proof of the paid visa application fee.
Israel Tourist visa Israel Work visa

Israel Tourist Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • The Israel tourist visa  is granted to foreigners to visit  Israel for purposes such as tourism or holidays in Israel 
  • Citizens of Seychelles can visit friends or family with an Israeli tourist visa. 
  • Israel Tourist Visa Application Form has to  be completely filled and signed
  • Two passport size copies of your recent colour photograph for the visa application. Your photograph shouldn't be more than 6 months old.
  • You must have a completed and signed copy of the Israel tourist visa application form
  • You must provide proof of your financial ability so as to support yourself financially during your stay in Israel and to return back home. 
  • You must provide a copy of your return trip flight tickets
  • You must be in good physical and mental health and free from any kind of contagious disease. to gain entry into Israel. 
  • A proof of having overseas travel medical insurance valid for the duration of your stay. 
  • A proof that you intend to leave Israel at the end of your authorized stay
  • In case you want to stay longer in Israel than the duration granted in your visa, you will have to apply for an extension. You can submit an application for your visa extension at one of the regional administrative offices of the Ministry of the Interior.
  • Holders are permitted to study Hebrew Uplan . They can't take up any full-time course. 
  • Anyone who enters with a tourist visa are not allowed to take up any form of employment. 

Israel Business Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • Those who are seeking employment in Israel need a work visa.
  • Eligible candidates of this visa are experts in professional fields or artists too. 
  • Before you are issued a visa, the Ministry of Interior has to grant their approval. 
  • An official letter of invitation issued by the educational institute in Israel is required. The letter must be signed by an institute representative.
  • You must have a passport valid for at least six months beyond your intended stay. 
  • Applicants with previous convictions won't be  granted a visa.  
  • An original birth certificate is to be presented which would serve as a valid identification. 
  • You must have a copy of your completed and signed visa application form
  • If you are a minor, you must provide signed permission from both parents.
  • You must provide proof of your financial ability so as to support yourself financially during your entire period of study in Israel.
  • You must be in good physical and mental health and free from any kind of contagious disease. You can check the vaccination requirements for travellers to Israel here.
  • You intend to leave Israel at the end of your authorized stay.
  • Do not hide or misrepresent facts in your application.
  • The visa application fee is subject to change at any time.
  • Certificate of medical fitness given to you by a hospital recognized by the Israeli mission is to be submitted. 
  • Overstaying on your visa is prohibited.

Israel Visa Fees

Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Tourist visa

168.00 (ILS)

Work visa

168.00 (ILS)

Israel Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Seychelles

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There is currently no Embassy of Israel in Seychelles. Applicants are to visit a neighboring country for their visa applications.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the official languages of Israel?

The official languages spoken in Israel are Hebrew and Arabic. 

Where is Israel located?

Israel is geographically located in Asia. The country borders Lebanon to the north, Jordan to the east, Syria to the northeast, and Egypt to the southwest. Israel also borders the Palestinian territories of the Gaza Strip and West Bank to the west and east, respectively.

Is Isreal good for tourism?

Israel is generally a very safe place to travel and violent crime against tourists is extremely rare. However, the country has some unique challenges visitors should be aware of.

Can I rent a car in Israel?

 Car renters are required to be over 21 years old and must have a valid international driver’s license and international credit card. Driving in Israel in on the right-hand side of the road, and most signage is written in three languages, Hebrew, English, and Arabic.