A pre-travel approval applied for online. Not a visa — typically issued within 24-72 hours.

A pre-travel approval applied for online. Not a visa — typically issued within 24-72 hours. Permitted stay is 90 days.

New Zealand passport holders can typically stay in Israel for 90 days under the standard entry rules. Longer stays require a separate long-term visa.

New Zealand citizens need an ETA (Electronic Travel Authorisation) to enter Israel. A pre-travel approval applied for online. Not a visa — typically issued within 24-72 hours.

The New Zealand government advises its citizens not to travel to Israel due to the ongoing conflict in the middle east . Entry refused to anyone who "knowingly issues a public call for boycotting Israel."

Apply online through the official Israel ETA portal before traveling. Most travel authorizations are issued within 24-72 hours. You'll need your passport details, travel dates, and a payment method.

For short business visits like meetings or conferences, New Zealand citizens typically enter Israel under the same rules as tourists. For paid work, long assignments, or activities beyond what a tourist visa allows, a dedicated business or work visa is required. Confirm specifics with the Israel embassy or consulate.