Travel tips from our local agencies in Israel.
Top places to discover.
For a trip shorter than 3 months in Israel you don't need a visa, just a passport which is valid for 6 months or more from the day you will enter the country.
Security controls can be very strict and long when you enter Israel, so you must be patient! For Canadians, the formalities are the same as for Europeans.
For more information, you can consult the government's website.
It's recommended that you have an up to date DPT vaccination before a trip to Israel.
In the case of an accident in Palestinian territory, it's advised to call the Palestinian Red Cross on 101.
Israel's dialling code is +972.
The country's hotels and cafes generally have WiFi or an Internet connection. In the big cities there are many Internet cafes, so you won't have any problem connecting to the Internet.
The British embassy in Israel
Ha-Yarkon St 192, Tel Aviv-Yafo,
6340502, Israel
The Israeli embassy in the UK
2 Palace Green,
London W8 4QB, United Kingdom
British Services and Information Office in Gaza
Telephone : +972 (8) 2641456
Israeli police: 100
Israeli fire services: 102
Israeli ambulance / Palestinian Red Cross: 101