Work / Immigration visa · Czechia to Israel

Working Holiday Visa

Embassy required

• Maximum stay: 365 days
• Processing time: 4-6 weeks
• Fee: Varies by country (typically $51 USD equivalent)
• Validity: 12 months from entry
• Entry: Multiple entry

Working holiday visas allow young people aged 18-30 from select countries to work and travel in Israel for up to 12 months. This visa is designed for cultural exchange and travel, with work permitted to support the stay.

Eligibility

• Nationality

  Available to citizens of Australia, Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, New Zealand, Taiwan, and South Korea.

  Eligible countries: Australia, Austria, Czechia, Germany, Korea (Republic of), New Zealand, Taiwan, Province of China

• Age

  Applicants must be between 18 and 30 years old at the time of application.

  Max age: 30; Min age: 18

• Purpose of visit

  Cultural exchange, travel, and temporary work to support the stay.

  Includes

  • work and travel
  • cultural exchange
• Criminal record

  Applicants must have no criminal history, demonstrated by a police clearance certificate.

Documents you need

• Passport

  Blank pages required: 1; Validity months: 18

• Photo

  Count: 1; Specifications: Recent passport photo

• Proof of funds

  Accepted forms: Bank statements showing adequate funds; Minimum amount: Sufficient funds for accommodation and initial expenses

• Travel insurance

  Coverage area: Israel; Minimum coverage: Comprehensive health insurance for duration of stay

• Flight reservation

  Provide flight booking or itinerary evidence when the route asks for travel plans.

  Must be confirmed: No; Must show return: Yes

• Police clearance

  Validity months: 6

How to apply

1. Document gathering

   Prepare required documents: passport, proof of funds, return flight ticket or sufficient funds, police clearance, and travel insurance.

2. Online application

   Complete the working holiday visa application form online or obtain from Israeli embassy.

3. Appointment booking

   Schedule an appointment at the Israeli embassy or consulate.

4. Fee payment

   Pay the working holiday visa application fee.

5. Document submission

   Submit application and all supporting documents at the embassy appointment.

6. Processing wait

   Wait for visa processing, typically 4-6 weeks.

7. Visa collection

   Collect passport with working holiday visa stamp from the embassy.

This information is general guidance only and can change frequently. Always verify with the official embassy or consulate before making travel plans. Contact [email protected] for help.