Japan passport → Israel

Israel visa for citizens of Japan

eTAETA (Electronic Travel Authorization)

Citizens of Japan don't need a visa for Israel but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling.

Official application site

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Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization)
How to apply	Electronic travel authorization (online)
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	730 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	Up to 2 days
Government fee	$25
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required

How to apply

1
Prepare application
Have passport, photo, email, and payment card ready.
2
Complete online form
Fill in personal and passport details on the official ETA portal.
3
Upload photo
Upload a digital passport-style photo as required.
4
Pay fee
Pay the $25 fee by credit or debit card.
5
Submit and wait
Submit application and receive approval by email within 2 days.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
Recent passport-style photo
Digital photo uploaded with application.
Email address
Used for application confirmation and ETA delivery.

Financial

Debit/credit card for payment
Pay the $25 fee online.

Good to know

ETA must be used within 90 days of approval.
Overstaying may result in fines or future entry bans.
Not valid for work or study; a proper visa is required for those purposes.

Common refusal reasons

Criminal record or security concerns

Ensure you meet Israel's entry requirements; check with the consulate if in doubt.

Invalid or insufficient passport validity

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.

Incorrect information on application

Double-check all personal data to match passport exactly.

FAQ

Do citizens of Japan need a visa for Israel?

Citizens of Japan don't need a visa for Israel but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Visa type: ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization).

How long can citizens of Japan stay in Israel?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Israel visa cost for citizens of Japan?

Government fee: $25.

How long does Israel visa processing take?

Typically Up to 2 days.

What documents do citizens of Japan need for Israel?

Valid passport; Recent passport-style photo; Email address; Debit/credit card for payment.

How long must my passport be valid for Israel?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://israel-entry.piba.gov.il

Sources

israel-entry.piba.gov.il

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