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

Citizens of Slovakia 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.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** ETA-IL · Electronic Travel Authorization
- **How to apply:** Electronic travel authorization (online)
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** not typically required for ETA, but may be asked at border

## How to apply

1. **Access the official ETA-IL portal** — Navigate to the Israeli government ETA website
2. **Create an account or start new application** — Provide email and set password
3. **Fill in personal and passport details** — Enter information exactly as on passport
4. **Upload digital photo** — Upload a recent passport-style photo meeting specifications
5. **Enter travel details** — Provide intended arrival date, accommodation, and flight info
6. **Answer security questions** — Respond to background and eligibility questions
7. **Review and submit application** — Check all entries for accuracy before submission
8. **Pay the processing fee** — Use credit/debit card to pay the fee (typically USD)
9. **Wait for approval** — Processing usually completes within minutes to 72 hours
10. **Receive ETA confirmation via email** — Print or save the approval PDF to present at border

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)** (Identity): Scanned bio-data page required
- **Digital passport-style photo** (Identity): Meets ICAO standards
- **Email address** (Identity): For receipt and approval confirmation
- **Travel itinerary (flight bookings, accommodation)** (Travel, optional): May be requested to verify purpose of visit
- **Credit/debit card for payment** (Financial): Online payment via application portal

## Proof of funds


No specific financial proof required for ETA application

## Good to know

- ETA must be obtained before travel; no visa on arrival for Slovak passport holders
- Check latest travel advisories and entry restrictions before booking

## Common refusal reasons

- **Inaccurate or incomplete personal information** — Double‑check all fields match passport exactly
- **Photo does not meet requirements** — Use a recent, high‑quality photo on a white background with no glasses
- **Overstay or immigration violation history** — Disclose any past issues truthfully; consult embassy if unsure

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Slovakia need a visa for Israel?

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

### How long can citizens of Slovakia stay in Israel?

Up to 90 days.

### What documents do citizens of Slovakia need for Israel?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Digital passport-style photo; Email address; Credit/debit card for payment; Travel itinerary (flight bookings, accommodation).

### How long must my passport be valid for Israel?

At least 6 months.

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