Renunciation of Israeli Citizenship

Renunciation of Israeli Citizenship

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    ​An Israeli citizen wishing to renounce their Israeli citizenship must voluntarily declare at the Consulate that they wish to do so. Their application is submitted to the Ministry of Interior and will be subject to the consent of the Minister of Interior. Until the Minister of Interior gives the approval, the Israeli citizen is still considered Israeli and must enter and exit Israel with a valid Israeli passport.


    1. When applying to renounce one’s Israeli citizenship, the applicant must appear at the Consulate in person.


    2. The applicant must bring an Israeli passport for the purpose of identification.


    3. The applicant must prepare a photocopy of their entire Israeli passport, including blank pages.


    4. The applicant must make sure that they have fulfilled all their duties with the Ministry of Interior  reported all changes in marital status, arranged their military status with the Israel Defense Forces, have registered all the births abroad, etc.


    5. The applicant must pay a fee​.