{"schemaVersion":1,"source":"live","checkedAt":"2026-10-08T03:06:05.901Z","passport":{"code":"VU","name":"Vanuatu","slug":"vanuatu"},"destination":{"code":"IL","name":"Israel"},"status":"eta","evidenceLevel":"exact","supportsCurrentStatus":true,"reviewedAt":"2026-08-20","allowedStays":[{"label":"Up to 90 days","maxDays":90,"basis":"per_visit"}],"policies":[{"id":"israel-eta-il-visa-exempt-ordinary-passports","title":"Visa-exempt ordinary passports require ETA-IL","summary":"The listed visa-exempt ordinary national passports require ETA-IL for qualifying visitor travel to Israel.","status":"eta","effectiveFrom":"2025-01-01","conditions":["The cohort is limited to regular national passports and does not cover diplomatic, official, service, refugee, stateless, identity, or other travel documents.","ETA-IL covers visitor stays of up to 90 days and is valid for up to two years or until the passport expires, whichever comes first.","Citizens, qualifying permanent residents, official missions, some crew, and specified dual-document cases have separate rules.","ETA-IL does not guarantee admission; immigration officers make the entry decision after security and admissibility checks."],"sourceIds":["israel-pia-entry-country-data","israel-mfa-tourist-visa-country-table","israel-mfa-eta-il-approval","israel-mfa-eta-security-admission"],"application":{"url":"https://israel-entry.piba.gov.il/","label":"Apply on the official ETA-IL service","processingTime":"Official guidance says a response is sent within 72 hours and there is no express option.","steps":["Confirm that the regular national passport is visa-exempt and eligible for ETA-IL.","Apply on the official Population and Immigration Authority service before travel.","Travel with the same passport and retain the approval for border inspection."]}}],"conditional":[],"sources":[{"id":"israel-pia-entry-country-data","title":"Israel Entry country and passport-type data","url":"https://israel-entry.piba.gov.il/api/getalldata","publisher":"Israel Population and Immigration Authority","jurisdiction":"Israel","kind":"official-dataset","language":"English","reviewedAt":"2026-08-20"},{"id":"israel-mfa-tourist-visa-country-table","title":"Tourist Visa Requirements for Foreign Nationals","url":"https://www.gov.il/en/departments/dynamiccollectors/ashrotzarim?skip=0","publisher":"Ministry of Foreign Affairs","jurisdiction":"Israel","kind":"official-dataset","language":"English","reviewedAt":"2026-08-20"},{"id":"israel-mfa-eta-il-approval","title":"Application for ETA-IL approval","url":"https://embassies.gov.il/berlin/en/node/6825","publisher":"Embassy of Israel in Berlin, Ministry of Foreign Affairs","jurisdiction":"Israel","kind":"government-guidance","language":"English","reviewedAt":"2026-08-20"},{"id":"israel-mfa-eta-security-admission","title":"Israel entry information and ETA-IL notice","url":"https://embassies.gov.il/guatemala/en/announcements","publisher":"Embassy of Israel in Guatemala City, Ministry of Foreign Affairs","jurisdiction":"Israel","kind":"government-guidance","language":"English","reviewedAt":"2026-08-20"}]}