Embassy of Israel

IMPORTANT UPDATE REGARDING TRAVEL TO ISRAEL

  • 11/1/2018
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    1. All Israeli citizens returning to Israel from anywhere abroad must enter a 14-day home quarantine immediately upon their return.
     
    2. Beginning from Thursday 12/03/2020 8:00PM (Israel time), ALL foreign nationals arriving to an international border crossing will be permitted entry into Israel, provided that they can demonstrate their ability to enter home quarantine in Israel. Please see attached form for advanced home isolation declaration:
    corona-declaration.pdfcorona-declaration.pdf
    3. Tourists currently located within Israel will be given time arrange their exit from Israel in the coming days. Until their departure, they must adhere to follow the following rules:
    • If they develop any symptoms, they must immediately call Magen David Adom (Israel’s national medical emergency services).
    • Take care to maintain good hygiene practises.
    • Avoid, as much as possible, large crowds.
    • Note that it will not be possible to exit to neighbouring countries and then return to Israel.
    • Document the course of their travels in Israel.
     
    4. Anyone who has returned to Israel from abroad in the previous 14 days, and who is not already under home quarantine as stipulated by the Health Ministry, is not obligated to enter home quarantine. However, if you begin to develop symptoms of the disease, you must enter home quarantine immediately and contact Magen David Adom for further assistance and clarification.
     
    5. To clarify, anybody currently under home quarantine according to previous instructions by the Health Ministry, is to continue their quarantine to the completion of 14 days following their return to Israel.
     
    For more information, please visit the Israeli Ministry of Health website: https://govextra.gov.il/ministry-of-health/corona/corona-virus-en/
     
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