Visa
Trump administration pauses US visa appointments worldwide amid sweeping immigration crackdown
While Trump campaigned in 2024 on a platform of stopping illegal immigration, his administration has also made legal immigration more difficult.
Lebanon extends visa of Iran's ambassador Sheibani following persona non grata designation - report
US plans to revoke tourism and business visas of up to 200,000 foreigners - report
US judge strikes down Trump policy suspending immigrant visa processing for 75 countries
Dozens of stalled Israeli visas seen hindering Gaza aid efforts
Israeli visa hurdles hinder Gaza aid, causing delays for UN agencies & NGOs, impacting relief efforts & exacerbating the humanitarian crisis.
Aid workers, including from UNRWA, face deportation from Israel - report
Welfare and Social Affairs Ministry employees claim that they simply don't have the tools to give property background checks and security clearance needed to recommend candidates for visa extensions
Tired of war? Canada grants multi-year visas to Israelis
War in Israel prompts Canada to offer 3-year work/study visas. An Israeli couple in Canada have created a nonprofit site for potential immigrants.
US Imposes New Visa Restrictions on Israeli Cyber Industry - opinion
New visa restrictions instituted by the US target individuals involved in the misuse of cyber-offensive tools and having made financial gain from misuse
ESTA visa - the complete guide for issuing a visa exemption to the USA
In 2024, biometric passport holders are entitled to be exempted from a visa to the USA through the online ESTA form. The Visatech group assists in filling out the form in Hebrew and provides support.
UN says Israel will not renew visa for top aid official
At the end of October, Israel's Foreign Ministry accused Hastings - in a social media post - of failing to be impartial and objective, which the United Nations rejected.
US says preventing Palestinian-Americans from entering Israel violates waiver program
A senior American official said that the Biden administration intends to give Israel time to find a solution to the problem.
20 US states lead action against student visa holders with terror links
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin: "We are simply asking for the enforcement of existing law.”
Close to two million Israelis currently ineligible for US visa waiver
The Population and Immigration Authority says that it has its "finger on the pulse" and is readying to deal with the matter.
Israel's national airline boosts flights to NY after visa waiver deal
Israel’s entrance into the US’s Visa Waiver Program is expected to increase business potential in a variety of sectors, from tech to healthcare.
