🇮🇱 Israel · Ancestry
Aliyah (Nativ) Visa — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Ancestry proof | Required |
| Health insurance | Required (valid in-country) |
Who can apply
Open to all nationalities.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://main.knesset.gov.il/EN/about/history/documents/kns2_nationality_eng.pdf.
Frequently asked
Do I need health insurance?
Yes — valid health insurance in the country is required.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Ancestry proof
https://main.knesset.gov.il/EN/about/history/documents/kns2_nationality_eng.pdf · verified 2026-06-23
Health insurance
“It is highly recommended to secure comprehensive travel insurance.”
https://govextra.gov.il/foreign-affairs/consular-affairs-eng/travel-english/ · verified 2026-06-23
Open to all nationalities
https://main.knesset.gov.il/EN/about/history/documents/kns2_nationality_eng.pdf · verified 2026-06-23
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-23.