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Pakistani visiting Israel
Invitation required
- Pakistan does not recognize Israel. Under Pakistani national law, Pakistani passports are explicitly invalid for travel to Israel. Pakistani Dual nationals who attempt to travel to Israel from Pakistan on a Foreign passport, without prior arrangement and permission will be stopped by the Civil Aviation Authority at the Airport.
- Israel does not have diplomatic ties with Pakistan, under Israeli law nations that are considered "hostile" require special invitations by an official party or company that needs to be submitted at the Israeli Ministry of Interior.
DISCLAIMER: Visa requirements are subject to change. Please verify with official sources before traveling.
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Entry Checklist
- Valid passport with at least six months validity
- Proof of onward or return travel
Health & Vaccinations
- Vaccinations: Routine vaccinations should be up to date. Hepatitis A and Typhoid are recommended.
- Healthcare: Israel has a high standard of healthcare. Medical facilities are modern and well-equipped. Travel insurance is recommended.
- Travel insurance is highly recommended.
Safety & Security
- Crime: Petty crime, such as pickpocketing, is common in tourist areas. Be vigilant.
- Areas to Avoid: Exercise caution in areas near the Gaza Strip, West Bank, and borders with Lebanon and Syria due to security concerns.
- Emergency Numbers:
- Police: 100
- Ambulance: 101
- Fire: 102
Local Laws & Etiquette
- Important Laws: Drug offenses carry severe penalties. Photography of military installations and government buildings is prohibited.
- Cultural Etiquette: Israel is a diverse country. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites. Greetings are important.
Money & Currency
- Currency: New Israeli Shekel (NIS)
- Exchange Info: ATMs are widely available. Currency exchange is available at banks and exchange offices.
- Typical Costs: Israel can be an expensive destination. A meal at a mid-range restaurant can cost around $20-40 USD.
- Payment Methods: Credit cards are widely accepted. Cash is useful for smaller purchases and markets.
Transportation
- Getting Around: Buses are the main form of public transport. Taxis and ride-sharing apps are common. Trains connect major cities.
- Driving Requirements: An International Driving Permit is recommended. Driving is on the right. Road conditions are generally good.
Communication
- Languages: Hebrew, Arabic
- Internet & Mobile: Mobile phone coverage is good in urban areas. SIM cards are readily available.
- Useful Phrases:
- Sha-LOM — Hello/Peace
- To-DAH — Thank you