Following the current surge of COVID-19, guidance for international travelers changes with global and domestic infection rates
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Entry to Israel
Israeli citizens may be granted entry to Israel even if unvaccinated or non-infected. -
Leaving Israel
Israeli citizens and residents are banned from leaving Israel to a country on the red list -
Isolation for Non Israeli Confirmed COVID-19 Cases
What cases must go into isolation and for how long? Information on isolation upon arrival in Israel
Leaving Israel
- There is no need to fill out an exit statement.
- Check the border policy at your destination, as well as the policy of the airline or cruise company:
It is your responsibility to check the country's foreign national entry policies and requirements, as well as any airline or cruise company policies that may apply to you, before traveling abroad:
• Are COVID-19 tests required before arrival
• Completing forms
• Restrictions on the validity of vaccines or recovery
• Isolation requirement
• Proof of vaccination or recovery (COVID certificate)
• Countries that can validate an Israeli COVID certificate > - COVID-19 testing before leaving Israel:
If according to the policy of the destination country, the airline or cruise company, you will be required to perform a PCR test or an authorized antigen test before the flight, the cruise or before departure at the border crossing - You can make an appointment in one of the hospitals providing private COVID testing, or in any other approved facility that provides pre-flight testing.
Note that the result document is in English, and that your full name, as printed on the passport, and passport number appear in English. - If you were confirmed with COVID-19 and have not yet recovered according to the Israeli protocol and the protocol of the destination country – you should not board the flight or the cruise.
- Make sure that you are allowed to leave Israel:
• If you do not know whether you are a confirmed case, or if you must stay in isolation, or whether you are prevented from leaving Israel, you should check the website of the Immigration and Population Authority.
• Confirmed COVID-19 cases or individuals who are required to stay in isolation at the time of arrival at the airport, the seaport or land border crossing - will not be allowed to leave Israel and will be subject to penalty according to law.