Can Israeli citizens travel to Arab countries?


Can Israeli citizens travel to Arab countries? According to Israeli law, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Yemen and Iran are designated as enemy countries and an Israeli citizen must obtain a special permit from the Israeli Ministry of the Interior to visit these countries.


Can Jews visit Lebanon?

Israeli law enforcement treats Lebanon as an enemy state. Israeli citizens or any other person who holds any passport bearing stamps, visas, or seals issued by Israel are strictly prohibited from entry to Lebanon and may be subject to arrest or detention for further inspection.


Can you enter Syria if you have been to Israel?

Entry and transit into the Syria will be denied to holders of passports or other travel documents of all countries containing a visa, or an entry/exit stamp of Israel, or any information that a person has ever been to Israel, or an indication of any connection with the State of Israel.


Can US citizens go to Syria?

Americans can now get a Syrian visa – 2023 update In the recent years Americans were not able to acquire a Syrian tourist visa, but recently this has been changed. Anybody from the United States (U.S.A.) can now apply for a Syrian tourist visa.


What countries are Israelis not allowed to enter?

Limitations on use by Israel Under the 1954 Israeli Prevention of Infiltration Law, Lebanon, Egypt, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Iraq and Yemen were designated enemy states. Israeli citizens may not visit countries so designated without a permit issued by the Israeli Interior Ministry.