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title: Israel visa for citizens of Turkmenistan
description: "Citizens of Turkmenistan need a visa for Israel and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $50. Processing: 10–30 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Israel visa for citizens of Turkmenistan

Citizens of Turkmenistan need a visa for Israel and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 10–30 days
- **Government fee:** $50
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds for the stay

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents as listed above.
2. **Schedule an appointment** — Contact the nearest Israeli embassy or consulate to book an appointment for submission.
3. **Submit application in person** — Attend the appointment with all original documents and copies.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the non-refundable visa application fee (approx. $50 USD) at the embassy.
5. **Biometrics enrollment** — Provide fingerprints and photograph at the embassy during the appointment.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 10 to 30 working days.
7. **Collect passport** — Once approved, collect your passport with the visa sticker from the embassy.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages)** (Identity): Original and copy of the passport data page.
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Form must be signed and dated.
- **Two recent passport-size photographs** (Identity): White background, 5x5 cm, taken within 6 months.
- **Flight itinerary (round trip)** (Travel): Confirmed flight bookings showing entry and exit dates.
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): For the entire duration of stay.
- **Travel health insurance** (Travel): Minimum coverage of $50,000 for medical emergencies.
- **Bank statements (last 3–6 months)** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds to cover travel expenses.
- **Employment letter or proof of occupation** (Employment): Letter from employer stating position, salary, and approved leave.
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit** (Supporting): Briefly describe travel plans and itinerary.
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Financial): Proof of payment of the visa application fee.
- **Copy of previous visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): To show travel history.
- **Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)** (Supporting, optional): From the host in Israel, including their ID copy.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of $5,000
- Bank statements
- Sponsorship letter

Bank statements must be original and stamped by the bank.

## Good to know

- Visa application must be submitted in person; no postal or online applications accepted.
- Processing times may vary; apply well in advance.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documentation** — Double-check all documents against the checklist before submission.
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance for the trip.
- **Criminal record or security concerns** — Ensure all information is truthful and provide any required police clearance if requested.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Turkmenistan need a visa for Israel and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

### How long does Israel visa processing take?

Typically 10–30 days.

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

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages); Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs; Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Travel health insurance; and 6 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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