Passport Atlas

Passport Atlas

Israel passport to United Kingdom

Israel passport holders don't need a visa for United Kingdom, but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) before departure; stays of up to 180 days.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

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Key facts

  • United Kingdom lets 86 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Israel is one of them.
  • Israel passports get “eTA” at 7 of 198 destinations.
  • Travel is open both ways: United Kingdom passports also enter Israel without a prior visa.

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 1 blank visa page
  • Photo spec35 × 45 mm

Flights, eSIM and insurance are third-party. Visatu does not take payment.

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Flight corridor

Direct flights

IsraelIsraelUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom
Typical duration
4.9 hours
From
TLV
To
LHR · LTN · LGW

Airlines easyJet, El Al Israel Airlines, British Airways

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Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.

Israel

Country profile

Capital

Jerusalem

Population

10.1 million

Area

20,770 km²

Currency

Israeli new shekel ILS

Languages

Arabic, Hebrew

Time zone

UTC+02:00

Foreign-born

2.1 million · 2024

Migrant share

22.3%

Ethnic groups · 2022

  • Jewish73.5%
  • Arab21.1%
  • other5.4%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

United Kingdom

Country profile

Capital

London

Population

68.3 million

Area

244,820 km²

Currency

British pound GBP

Languages

English

Time zone

UTC+00:00

Foreign-born

11.8 million · 2024

Migrant share

17.1%

Ethnic groups · 2011

  • White87.2%
  • other3.7%
  • Black/African/Caribbean/black British3%
  • Asian/Asian British: Indian2.3%
  • mixed2%
  • Asian/Asian British: Pakistani1.9%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

Type G

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Left

Emergency

Police 999 · Ambulance 999

Dialing code

+44

Airports

LHR · LGW · MAN · STN

Highlights

  • Big Ben
  • Stonehenge
  • Edinburgh Castle
  • Tower of London
  • Lake District

Israel · eTA

FAQ

Does a Israel passport need a visa for United Kingdom?

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “eTA”. typical stay 180 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

The matrix records a typical stay of 180 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.

Passport validity and blank pages?

United Kingdom typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 1 blank visa page. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a United Kingdom mission.

What about a United Kingdom passport entering Israel?

The reverse result is “eTA”.

How do you apply for United Kingdom as a visitor?

Standard Visitor / ETA:Visitors usually up to 6 months。Visa-exempt passports get an ETA first. Visa nationals apply online as a visitor with biometrics.

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