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Israel visa for citizens of Switzerland

Citizens of Switzerland need an e-visa to travel to Israel. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is up to 3 days. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $50, government fee included.

For citizens of Switzerland: the passport opens 120 countries visa-free; Bern — Jerusalem: ≈ 2,900 km, about 4 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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How much does an Israel visa cost for citizens of Switzerland?

Tourist, 90 days, multiple entryGovernment fee: $8 · Valid for: 730 days$50
Tourist, 90 days, single entryGovernment fee: $34 · Valid for: 90 days$60
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Can I travel to Israel without a visa on a Switzerland passport?

No: citizens of Switzerland need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $50, with no embassy visit.

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Israel visa rules at a glance

  • With a Switzerland passport you can visit 120 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 35 with an e-visa; 14 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the Switzerland passport ranks 17th of 199.
  • Switzerland passport: visa-free access to 120 countries; Israel passport: 105.
  • Citizens of Switzerland and Israel can travel together visa-free to 99 countries, for example: Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Monaco, France, Belgium, San Marino, Slovenia, Czech Republic, Netherlands, Croatia, Andorra, Austria, Vatican City, Italy, and Slovakia.
  • Citizens of Israel, in turn, don’t need a visa for Switzerland. Switzerland visa for citizens of Israel

Travelling to Israel: good to know

  • Bern — Jerusalem: about 2,900 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 4 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: +1 hour.
  • Local time: Bern 12:00 — Jerusalem 13:00.
  • Local currency: Israeli New Shekel.
  • Languages: Arabic and Hebrew.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ ₪3.04.
  • Israel is the 54th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Switzerland.
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Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Switzerland:

How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Israel

Visa rules for Israel for citizens of countries bordering Switzerland:

Official portal: israel-entry.piba.gov.il

How to get an Israel visa

  1. 1Passport photo
  2. 2Face photo
  3. 3Payment
  4. 4Manager and visa

What documents do you need for an Israel visa?

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight: Bern — Jerusalem?

About 4 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 2,900 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with Israel?

Time difference with your country’s capital: +1 hour.

Do citizens of Israel need a visa for Switzerland?

Citizens of Israel, in turn, don’t need a visa for Switzerland.

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