For information about tourism to Israel, trips, travel agencies, hotels, sightseeing, brochures, turn to:

https://goisrael.com/

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​Information on crossing Israel's border by land

Crossing Israel border by land is possible through Jordan River Crossing in Irbid / Beit She'an or Wadi Araba Crossing in Aqaba / Eilat. Travelers can use public transportation, tourist busses, internal shuttles or private cars.

For further information please see the border crossings websites:

​* Jordan River Crossing - https://www.iaa.gov.il/en/land-border-crossings/jordan-river/

* Wadi Araba Crossing - https://www.iaa.gov.il/en/land-border-crossings/yitzhak-rabin/

* Allenby Border Terminal (for foreigners and diplomats only – Israeli and Jordanian passport holders cannot use this terminal) - https://www.iaa.gov.il/en/land-border-crossings/alenbi/

* Ben Gurion Airport - https://www.iaa.gov.il/en/forms/contact-us/​

In order to coordinate or enter to Gaza - https://www.gov.il/en/departments/faq/faq_gaza

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Questions & answers:   ​                                                     

Do you have questions about traveling to Israel? Maybe you'll find the answer here...

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·         I am a Lithuanian citizen; do I need a visa to travel to Israel?

No, Lithuanian citizens do not have to apply for a visa to make tourist trips to Israel for up to 90 days.

·         I have stamps from Arab / Muslim countries in my passport, is that a problem?

Entry to Israel is not conditional on stamps in the passport.

·         My passport expires less than 6 months from my return date, what do I do?

Contact the appropriate Lithuanian authority to have your passport extended or get a new passport.

·         Can I I travel to Egypt or Jordan from Israel?

Yes. Please contact the embassies of the countries concerned for visa enquiries.

·         Can I enter Israel on an extended passport?

Yes, as long as it is valid for 6 months from the date of return.

·         How long does it take to get a visa?

It usually takes 5 working days to process a visa application. Please call us for more information as the duration varies from case to case.

·         Can I get my visa issued outside the passport?

Usually a visa is inserted into the passport. In very special cases, we can accommodate a request for a visa to be issued on a separate paper. Remember to say so when you submit your visa application if you want a visa outside of the passport.

·         Can I get a stamp outside the passport upon arrival in Israel?

Yes. Today, all entry and exit stamps are issued outside the passport.

·         I am going on a business trip to Israel for a Lithuanian company; do I need to apply for a visa?

For an ordinary business trip, the same rules apply as for tourist trips. Lithuanian citizens therefore do not have to apply for a visa.

·         I have a foreign passport which requires a visa to Israel, but I have a permanent residence permit in Lithuania; Do I still need to apply for a visa?

Yes, visa requirements follow nationality and citizenship.

·         I live far from the embassy,   can I send my visa application?

No, all applicants must submit their application in person.

·         My Israeli passport has expired; can I travel to Israel with my Lithuanian passport?

No. According to Israeli law, Israeli citizens must travel in and out of Israel with their Israeli passport.​