TRAVEL ALERTS
Starting from 01.08.2024, the State of Israel modifies the rules for entering its territory for citizens of the states with which Israel has a visa-free regime, including citizens of the Republic of Moldova.
According to the Israeli authorities, from 01.08.2024, foreign citizens of visa-free states will not be able to enter the territory of the State of Israel without prior approval through the ETA-IL system.
Foreign citizens who will apply through this system in July, the system's pilot period, will receive approval that will remain valid for two years.
During the pilot project period (07/01/2024-08/01/2024) the application for entry into the State of Israel will be free, and starting from 08/01/2024, the preliminary check for the purpose of approving entry into the territory of the State of Israel will cost 25 NIS, approximately 120 MLD.
According to the Israeli authorities, from 01.01.2025, foreign citizens of visa-free countries will not be able to enter the territory of the State of Israel without prior approval through the ETA-IL system. The procedure for obtaining an ETA-IL is available at: https://israel-entry.piba.gov.il. Starting with January 1, 2025, the fee for obtaining an ETA-IL for the purpose of approving entry into the territory of the State of Israel will cost 25 NIS, approximately 120 MDL.
Details can be found here:
https://mfa.gov.md/ro/content/calatoreste-siguranta-alerte-de-calatorie-mae