Check with the office. The official pages for this service leave out some details, or are older than a year. Use this page as a starting point and confirm fees and documents before you apply.
Foreign nationals who need a visa for Israel apply by post to the embassy for categories such as visitor (up to 3 months), student, work, Birthright/MASA, diplomatic and Aliyah. Non-Australian passport holders must attend an interview.
Where to apply in Australia
Embassy of Israel, 6 Turrana Street, Yarralumla, Canberra ACT, for residents of Australia (and several Pacific states). Consular reception 09:00-13:00 Mon-Fri; the Tasmanian honorary consulate is not shown as offering these services.
Contact details for every office are on the page of the embassy and consulates of Israel.
How to apply
Prepare the checklist for the visa type | post documents to the Consular Section with a prepaid tracked satchel for passport return | pay by bank deposit and attach proof | attend an interview if required
Documents you need
- Signed application form
- Passport valid 6 months beyond departure (Aliyah 1 year)
- Two 5x5 cm photos
- Type-specific documents (itinerary, bookings, funds, insurance, invitations)
- For minors: both parents and apostilled birth certificate with consent
Fees and processing time
- Official fee: visa fee per fee chart, amounts not published; National Project participants exempt
Processing time: Not published; applicants from some countries told about a week before arrival, accepted within 45 days.
Good to know
Page has no date and refers to 'Fee for 2024' and a 2022 fee chart, so it may be outdated. Interview needed for non-Australian passport holders.
Official sources
Check before you apply
This page summarises information published by Israel's official channels, last checked on 24 octubre 2026. Fees and requirements can change at short notice, so confirm with the office that will handle your case.
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More services of Israel in Australia
- Israeli passport / travel document (new or renewal)
- Lost, stolen or damaged Israeli passport replacement
- Military service deferment / exemption for Israelis abroad
- Notarial services (signature authentication, powers of attorney, declarations)
- Police clearance / criminal record certificate
- Population registry extract (certificate)
- Population registry updates and certificates (status, child registration, name change, renunciation)
- Work and Holiday visa (B/1)