Passports and Travel Documents - מסמכי נסיעה

Passports and Travel Documents

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    General information

    The travel documents issued by the State of Israel to its citizens (passports and laissez passer) are the property of the State and should be carefully safeguarded.

    Note that Israeli citizens are required by law always to enter and exit Israel with an Israeli travel document.

    An Israeli passport issued to an adult or a minor is valid for 5 years. If 5 years have passed since the passport was issued, please contact the mission to obtain a new passport. If less than 5 years have elapsed since the passport was issued, it can be extended up to the full 5 years. 

    Applying for issuing / extending travel document can be done in the Consulate of Israel in Mumbai.

     

    Please contact the Consular Section to schedule an appointment:

    +91-22-61600500/510 

    Mail: Consular3@mumbai.mfa.gov.il

    info@mumbai.mfa.gov.il

    consul@mumbai.mfa.gov.il


     Passport/Travel Document Renewal Procedure

    Please provide the following documentation:

    a) "New Passport Application” –  click here to download

    b) “Registration for an Israeli Citizen staying abroad” –  click here to download

    c)Your old passport.

    d)Two updated passport photos. (5x5cm - color). NB: Please indicate your name and Israeli ID number on the back of each photo.

    Please Follow security procedure:

    -Please bring photo ID.

    -Every visitor and his belongings will be required to undergo a security check.

    -For security purposes, no personal objects will be allowed into the embassy, including handbags, mobile phones and electronic devices.

    -Do not bring large handbags or suitcases to the embassy.

    -Do not bring food and/or beverage bottles or containers.

    -The embassy security directives apply to people in the consular waiting room. 

    -The instructions of the security staff must be obeyed at all times.

    Passport/Travel Document Extending Procedure Please provide the following Documentation:

    a)“Application to Extend” –    click here to download

    ​b) Your passport.

    In case of minor (Under 18):

    1. One of the parents must accompany the child to the Embassy, provide all the aforementioned documents, and cash fee. A passport will be issued at the Consular Section.

    2. In a case where the parents no longer live together, you will be required to contact the Consular Section for additional information.

    Renewing Passport or travel document in the event of loss, theft or destruction 

    In the event of the loss, theft, or destruction of a travel document, you must visit the embassy in order to obtain a replacement.

    1. Provide the following Documentation:

    a) Two updated passport photos. (5x5cm - color). Please indicate your name and Israeli ID number on the back of each photo.

    b) A picture ID (identity card or Israeli driver's license).

    c) A completed declaration form about the loss / theft / destruction of a passport or laissez passer

     ( click here to download the form Declaration of the Loss / Theft / Destruction of a Passport or Laissez Passer).

    d) An application for a new passport, filled out and signed 

    ( click here to download the Application for a New Passport).


    2. Pay toll charges: 

    The Israeli passport is the property of the State. Therefore, the loss/theft/destruction of the passport requires the payment of a higher fee.