Sweden passport → Israel

Israel visa for citizens of Sweden

eTAETA-IL (Electronic Travel Authorization) · Tourism/Business (90 days)

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

Official application site

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) · Tourism/Business (90 days)
How to apply	Electronic travel authorization (online)
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	730 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	Up to 3 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required

How to apply

1
Access the official ETA-IL website
Go to https://israel-entry.piba.gov.il/
2
Fill in the application form
Enter passport details, personal information, and travel plans.
3
Submit application
Review and submit the form; no fee is currently required.
4
Receive ETA via email
Approval is typically sent within minutes to 72 hours.
5
Print or save the ETA
Carry a copy to present upon arrival in Israel.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
Email address
For receiving ETA approval.

Travel

Travel itinerary
Optional
Some applications may request flight and accommodation details.

Good to know

ETA-IL is not a visa; you may still be denied entry by border control.
Check passport validity requirements before applying.

Common refusal reasons

Incorrect passport details

Double-check all entries before submission.

Criminal record or security concerns

Israel may deny entry based on background checks.

FAQ

Do citizens of Sweden need a visa for Israel?

Citizens of Sweden 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) · Tourism/Business (90 days).

How long can citizens of Sweden stay in Israel?

Up to 90 days.

How long does Israel visa processing take?

Typically Up to 3 days.

What documents do citizens of Sweden need for Israel?

Valid passport; Email address; Travel itinerary.

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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