Short qualifying visit
For Israel, the official ordinary-passport record currently states up to 90 days. Use it only for the purpose, passport type and repeat-trip limits written in that rule.
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Russian visa route for Israel passport holders
The central MFA table lists ordinary Israel passports on a visa-free route: up to 90 days. That answers the entry route, not every condition of the trip.
01 / PassportIsrael · IL
02 / Default routeVisa-free route
03 / Published stayup to 90 days
04 / InvitationNormally no
What the central source establishes
The short answer, without the sales pitch
For an ordinary Israel passport and an activity covered by the bilateral exemption, do not buy a tourist invitation merely because the destination is Russia. The central table currently shows a visa-free route of up to 90 days. Work, study, residence, journalism and other regulated activities can still require a different permission. Recheck the agreement immediately before travel, especially for repeat visits.
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What changes when the trip changes?
Up to 30 days, one entry
Israel is absent from the current specialist e-visa list. Do not treat the digital route as available unless the official portal changes.
Regular tourist or business visa
A Israel traveller can still need a regular visa when the stay, entries or real purpose fall outside the simpler route shown above.
Longer, repeated or different trip
A stay beyond the exemption, repeated trips that exceed a cumulative limit, or a purpose outside the agreement can move the traveller into a regular category.
Work and study are not tourism
Israel: Paid work and study normally begin with the Russian employer or educational institution. Re-labelling the trip to fit a simpler product creates an inconsistent application.
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Tourist invitation prices for Israel
For Israel, the price is capped at an exact matching public-market tariff rounded down to the whole euro; an already lower price is kept. Where that benchmark does not sell the same country, duration and entries, the Global Voyage database or the existing country review rate remains in place.
| Validity and entries | Price | Tariff status |
|---|---|---|
| Single entry · up to 30 days | €45 per traveller | Proposed country rate · review before payment |
| Double entry · up to 30 days | €45 per traveller | Proposed country rate · review before payment |
| Single entry · up to 90 days | €50 per traveller | Proposed country rate · review before payment |
| Double entry · up to 90 days | €50 per traveller | Proposed country rate · review before payment |
| Multiple entry · up to 180 days | €75 per traveller | Proposed country rate · review before payment |
A price does not mean an invitation is needed. Follow the visa-free or e-visa route above when it covers the actual trip.
Federal source
What must be checked with the application post
Israel: Passport nationality alone cannot answer these items. Before submission, identify the mission or visa centre with jurisdiction over the applicant’s place of lawful residence and confirm:
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Israel · whether that post accepts the application and what proves lawful residence;
- 02
For Israel, confirm the bilateral purpose and stay calculation, then check whether the current ruID experiment applies; do not buy an invitation by default.
- 03
its current passport-validity, blank-page, photo and application-form rules;
- 04
which category-specific support it accepts, including whether the 372-r hotel route applies;
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insurance wording, fee, payment method, appointment and processing options;
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rules for minors, non-citizen residents and group applications.
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Evidence behind this route
The central MFA table contains 196 mapped foreign-passport records. This page uses the record for this passport, not a continent-wide assumption.
What the central source establishes
The ordinary-passport record expressly states a visa-free route: up to 90 days.
Original Russian wording
Без виз по общегражданским паспортам – до 90 дней. Сотрудники, аккредитованные в Госпротоколе МИД России, находятся по визам.
Questions for this passport
Questions for this passport
Do Israel passport holders need a visa for Russia?
The central MFA table currently gives Israel ordinary-passport holders a visa-free route: up to 90 days. The exemption still depends on passport type, purpose and any cumulative limit.
Can Israel passport holders use Russia’s unified e-visa?
No current specialised e-visa record was found for Israel. A traveller should use the published visa-free rule if one applies, or determine the correct regular visa category.
Do Israel passport holders need a Russian visa invitation?
No invitation is normally needed when a Israel passport holder stays within the published visa-free purpose and duration. A different purpose or an over-limit stay can move the trip to a regular category with its own support.
How long can Israel passport holders stay in Russia without a visa?
The central table currently publishes up to 90 days for Israel ordinary passports. Purpose, passport conditions and repeat-trip caps still apply, and the separate ruID pre-entry check does not extend the permitted stay.