A/2 Student Visa — yeshiva study

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What education or training is this pathway designed for?

Study at a yeshiva in Israel by foreign yeshiva students who are not Israeli residents (the same student visa service also covers higher education students).

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https://www.gov.il/en/service/student_visa_application_type
## Foreign students coming to Israel to study in higher education institutes or yeshivas, can use this service to apply for a student visa.
https://www.gov.il/en/service/student_visa_application_type
You can apply if you are a student or yeshiva student and not an Israeli resident.

What type of institution/course must accept or enrol the applicant?

A letter of admission from the yeshiva is required.

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https://www.gov.il/en/service/student_visa_application_type
## Foreign students coming to Israel to study in higher education institutes or yeshivas, can use this service to apply for a student visa.
https://www.gov.il/en/service/student_visa_application_type
- A letter of admission from the education institute or yeshiva.

What are the most important financial or study-related conditions: tuition, funds, insurance, full-time study, attendance or equivalent?

Applicants must provide confirmation that tuition fees have been paid, proof of means of living, and a passport valid for the entire visa period. The official source does not state health insurance or full-time or attendance conditions.

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Limits of the record

Health insurance and full-time/attendance conditions are not stated on the official service page.

https://www.gov.il/en/service/student_visa_application_type
- Confirmation that you have paid tuition fee payment. - Proof of means of living. - A valid passport for the entire visa period.

Can the student work? Under what major restrictions? What is the family position where clearly stated?

The checked official sources did not provide enough route-specific evidence to confirm whether the student may work, the main restrictions and the family position.

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Limits of the record

Exact URL https://www.gov.il/en/service/student_visa_application_type checked on 2026-09-14T00:45:25.317222+00:00; outcome blocked (robots_http_403). Route-specific current facts were not established; see IL-D-20260914-001.

How long does the status last, how is it renewed, and what officially documented post-study work or residence possibilities exist?

The student receives a temporary stay permit type A/2; a visa is granted for up to a year and can be extended for another year on submission of the grades sheet. The official source does not state any post-study work or residence possibility.

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Limits of the record

No post-study work or residence possibility is stated on the official service page.

https://www.gov.il/en/service/student_visa_application_type
- You will receive a temporary stay permit type A/2. - You can receive a visa for up to a year. You will receive an entry permit for the duration of the visa.
https://www.gov.il/en/service/student_visa_application_type
- If you are extending an existing visa for an another year you must submit your grades sheet.

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A/2 Student Visa — yeshiva study

What education or training is this pathway designed for?

What type of institution/course must accept or enrol the applicant?

What are the most important financial or study-related conditions: tuition, funds, insurance, full-time study, attendance or equivalent?

Can the student work? Under what major restrictions? What is the family position where clearly stated?

How long does the status last, how is it renewed, and what officially documented post-study work or residence possibilities exist?

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