Travel Information
Palestinian citizens travelling to Israel
Citizens of Palestine that are travelling to Israel need a stamped visa in their passport prior to arriving.
What to expect in Israel
Common Tourist Questions
🥘 Do I need to tip?
No, you are not expected to tip at restaurants and other service businesses.
💰 Should I carry cash?
Yes, you should carry cash on you. Foreigners usually deal in cash.
☎️ Where do I get a SIM card from?
Some popular telecom companies are
Pelephone, Orange, and Golan Telecom
.💦 Can I drink tap water?
Yes, you can generally drink tap water. This may not apply in smaller towns and rural areas. Double-check when you arrive.
🚕What do I use to get around?
Popular ride-hailing services include Gett.
Visa Status
A Visa needs to be provided by the country prior to travelling.
Notes and Passport Validity
There are no special notes about passport validity at this time. In general, it is good to ensure that your passport is valid 3 months after your trip ends.
Holders of passports issued by the Palestinian Territory can obtain only a one time exit "permit" from Israel that allows them to exit and return to Tel Aviv Airport. Other arrivals are deported to last airport of departure on their own cost. Palestinians are denied continuing their journey to the Palestinian Territory.:Palestinians holding a BMC - Business Men Card, previously known as VIP card, are allowed to exit and return to Tel Aviv Airport upon previous coordination with COGAT.:Authorizations of Entry into Israel, their Passage between Judea and Samaria and the Gaza Strip and their Travel Abroad:
Safety and Security
Do not travel.
Statistics
These values are calculated by computing the average scores that we have available to us across all cities in Israel. In some cases, they may not be completely accurate.
Internet Speed (4.03 / 5)
Safety (4.14 / 5)
Cost of Living (1.94 / 5)
Average Hotel Cost
$110.00 USD / night
Average Dinners
$15.00 USD
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