Israel visa for Saudi citizens

What Saudi citizens need to enter Israel, with the official source for every fact.

Embassy visa

Verified Oct 3, 2026 · Source: israel-entry.piba.gov.il (opens in a new tab)

How to apply

What entry costs

Compulsory government charges only. Service fees and anything optional are excluded, which is what makes the figure comparable.

How long you can stay

Per entry — the clock resets when you leave

How the days are counted, with the official wording: Stay rules for Israel · Work out your own dates in the stay calculator

Verified Oct 5, 2026 · Source: israel-entry.piba.gov.il (opens in a new tab)

Driving on a Saudi Arabia license

Israel and Saudi Arabia are both party to the 1968 Vienna Convention, so an International Driving Permit issued in Saudi Arabia is one Israel is bound to recognize.

Whether a permit is required alongside your national license is set by national road law, which we have not checked for this pair.

Verified Oct 3, 2026 · Source: treaties.un.org (opens in a new tab) · Convention on Road Traffic · archived copy Aug 25, 2026 (opens in a new tab)

Other entry requirements

Full wording and sources of these rules: All Israel entry requirements

The other way round

Israeli citizens travelling to Saudi Arabia: No official information.

Nationalities treated exactly the same

Israel applies these rules — the same regime, the same allowance, the same charges — to Saudi citizens and to holders of these passports:

Compare this across every country

Each of these tables states one rule for all 199 destinations, with the government source behind every row. Israel has a row in each.

All Israel entry requirements · Everywhere Saudi citizens can travel

Frequently asked questions

Do Saudi citizens need a visa for Israel?

Yes. Saudi citizens need a visa issued before travelling; how to apply is below.

How much does entering Israel cost Saudi citizens?

B/2 Visitor Visa: 32 USD. Compulsory government charges come to 32 USD.

Sources & verification

Something wrong or out of date? Tell us, with the official source