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title: Israel visa for citizens of the Netherlands
description: "Citizens of the Netherlands don't need a visa for Israel but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $19. Processing: Up to 3 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Israel visa for citizens of the Netherlands

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

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://israel-entry.piba.gov.il/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** ETA · Tourist (up to 90 days)
- **How to apply:** Electronic travel authorization (online)
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** Up to 3 days
- **Government fee:** $19
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required

## How to apply

1. **Go to official ETA portal** — Access https://israel-entry.piba.gov.il/ and select 'Apply for ETA'.
2. **Fill in personal and passport details** — Enter your name, passport number, expiration date, and contact info.
3. **Upload a digital passport photo** — Upload a recent passport-style photo online.
4. **Pay the processing fee** — Pay 19 USD via credit card online.
5. **Submit application and receive confirmation** — Receive an email confirmation; typical processing takes 1-3 business days.
6. **Print or save the ETA approval** — Present the ETA (print or digital) upon arrival in Israel.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (Dutch)** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from intended departure.
- **Digital passport photo** (Identity): Recent passport-style photo uploaded online.
- **Email address** (Identity): For receiving ETA confirmation.
- **Flight itinerary (optional)** (Travel, optional): Not required but may be helpful.
- **Accommodation proof (optional)** (Travel, optional): Hotel reservation or host details optional.

## Good to know

- Apply at least one week before travel to avoid delays.
- Overstay or violate conditions may result in entry ban.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Invalid passport or insufficient validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond departure from Israel.
- **Criminal record or past immigration violations** — Disclose any relevant history; consult the Israeli Consulate if in doubt.
- **Incorrect or incomplete application** — Double-check all fields before submission.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of the Netherlands need a visa for Israel?

Citizens of the Netherlands don't need a visa for Israel but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Visa type: ETA · Tourist (up to 90 days).

### How long can citizens of the Netherlands stay in Israel?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Israel visa cost for citizens of the Netherlands?

Government fee: $19.

### How long does Israel visa processing take?

Typically Up to 3 days.

### What documents do citizens of the Netherlands need for Israel?

Valid passport (Dutch); Digital passport photo; Email address; Flight itinerary (optional); Accommodation proof (optional).

### 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](https://israel-entry.piba.gov.il/)

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