Visa requirements for Israeli citizens

[1] As of 2024, the passports of Israel, Ireland, South Korea, Brunei, Taiwan and Chile are the only ones to provide visa-free access to all G7 countries, and the passports of Israel, South Korea, Hong Kong, Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil and Chile are the only ones to provide visa-free access to all European countries.

[3] Under an Israeli military order, Israeli citizens except for security personnel carrying out operations are prohibited from entering the Gaza Strip, which is ruled by Hamas, and Area A of the West Bank, where the Palestinian Authority exercises full civil and security control.

Some controversial rejections of Israeli nationals include tennis player Shahar Pe'er who was denied a visa to the United Arab Emirates which would have allowed her to play in the 2009 Dubai Open.

[6] In May 2021, Bangladesh's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has removed a clause banning travel to Israel from the country's new e-passport.

[7][8][9] In June 2022, Saudi Arabia and Israel are holding talks as a precursor to establishing formal diplomatic relations.

Visa requirements for holders of Teudat Maavar (travel document in lieu of passport) may vary.

Due to ongoing conflict with Arab nations, 13 Arab members of the United Nations do not recognize the State of Israel: Algeria, Comoros, Djibouti, Iraq, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Syria, Tunisia, and Yemen.

Israeli citizens need special approval from the Ministry of Interior to visit most of these countries.

2 Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Russia and the partially recognised republics of Abkhazia and South Ossetia each span the conventional boundary between Europe and Asia.