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  • Tables and forms, Ministry of Foreign Affairs website

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    Please refer to this url for relevant forms:
     

  • Registration form for an Israeli citizen abroad:  

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    ​An Israeli citizen which stays in Shanghai for a period longer than 30 days, can fill in his details and send it to the Consulate. The detials will be saved for future contact.

  • Traveling documents:

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    ​According to the law of civil registration, issuance or extension of a travel document will be approved only upon updating the personal status, otherwise the travel document will be issued with the validity of one year or extended by one year only.
     
    Upon request of issuance or extension, you will be asked to fill in a form of personal details.

  • Exemption of USA Visa for citizens of Israel with a biometric passport

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    ​According to the US government update,

    Israelis who are entitled to an exemption from a visa to the USA can submit an ESTA application starting on 10/19/23 at 20:00*.

    The visa exemption program allows eligible Israelis to submit an online application for a residence permit in the United States through the ESTA website.

    After receiving permission to stay legally *up to 90 days for visiting or business purposes* in the country without the need to apply for a visa. At the same time, *it is possible to continue to use existing visas that were previously granted* including type 1-B and 2-B visas.

    Israelis who wish to submit the application *must have a valid Israeli biometric passport*!

    Israelis who hold a non-biometric passport or who have a temporary travel document are not eligible to be included in the US visa exemption program, they will still *be given the opportunity to apply for a visa through the various US missions*.

    The American government announced that currently the application can only be submitted in the English language, in the future it will work to allow a wider variety of languages as its language.

    Please note:

    Israeli citizens who are entitled to for the visa waiver program, but wish to stay for more than 90 days will be refused entry to the US through the waiver program. Likewise, an Israeli citizen who has extended his stay in the US and stays there for more than 90 days, *will be denied the right to stay in the country and will be denied The possibility to apply for exemption in the future*.

    *Israeli citizens who visited Cuba after 12.1.2021 are not eligible* for the exemption program and were required to submit a visa application at the various American missions. Likewise, *Israeli citizens who hold a Cuban passport are not eligible for the exemption program*. The United States warns that if it is proven that a citizen violated conditions, he would be denied the right to apply for a visa exemption in the future as well.

     

    Please submit our application on the ESTA website:

     

    https://esta.cbp.dhs.gov/​

  • Important notice

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    ​Documents ordered from Israel may take 2-3 months to arrive to Shanghai.