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Vatican City embassy & consulates in Israel

eTA required · 90 days$4,750/moSOS 102Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Vatican City has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Israel: Apostolic Nunciature (Tel Aviv), Consulate (Jerusalem).

Entry rules for Vatican City passport holders → Israel:eTA required· 90 days
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Vatican City missions in Israel

Entry rules for Vatican City passport holders

IsraeleTA required· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Vatican City → Israel

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Apply online for the electronic travel authorisation before you fly.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

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Applying for a visa? Israel missions in Vatican City

No Israel mission in Vatican City on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Vatican City in Israel?

Yes. Vatican City has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Israel: Apostolic Nunciature (Tel Aviv), Consulate (Jerusalem).

Where is the Vatican City embassy in Israel?

The Vatican City embassy in Israel is located at 1 Netiv Hamazalot, Tel Aviv.

Do citizens of Vatican City need a visa for Israel?

eTA required (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Vatican City embassy in Israel?

Phone: +972-3 683.56.58. Email: —. Website: —.

Does Vatican City have consulates in Israel?

Yes: Consulate (Jerusalem).

What should I do if I lose my passport in Israel?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 102), then contact the Vatican City embassy or consulate in Israel for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.