 'ESTA - a suitable alternative to the visa'ESTA is a digital system which gives authorization for people to travel to the US and is usually faster to apply for than a visa.Israelis may soon no longer need visa to enter USPM says he has discussed dropping visa requirement with Trump 'and we are moving forward, hoping that here too there will be good news.' Senior PA official says refused US visaPalestine Liberation Organization Executive Committee member Hanan Ashrawi announces being turned down without being given justification.US Embassy announces new visa for IsraelisNew US visa aims to help Israelis looking to invest in US. The difference between ESTA and a visaTravelling to the US often requires prior permission from the US - such as a visa. But what other permits are offered besides a visa? The US just made it easier for Israelis to visitAmerican embassy drops requirement for in-person interviews for Israelis looking to renew their tourist visas to the US. US Embassy grants Israeli singer a visaIsraeli singer Amir Benayoun receives US visa allowing him to perform at UN International Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony. Israeli singer gives up on visa to sing at UNAmir Benayoun gives up on opportunity to acquire visa that would enable him to fly to perform on Holocaust Remembrance Day. US denies entry visa to Israeli singer invited to perform at UNAmir Benayoun scheduled to sing his song, 'The Last Survivor,' at the UN on International Holocaust Remembrance Day.Coming soon-US to ease Visa requirements for IsraelisIsrael is moving plans forward for a fingerprint database in order to join the US visa waiver program. Belgian terrorists can enter the US without a visaAdministration ignoring warnings since Paris attacks on waiver program, still no thorough security checks on radicals. California shooter let in on 'sloppy' visa processCommittee head exposes fiancee visa application of Tashfeen Malik, who with husband committed shooting; file shows vetting fell far short. Israeli Judo Team Detained, Released in MoroccoIsrael's judo team was released early Thursday after being detained in Morocco for over 8 hours. Liberman Blasts S. Africa After Israel Denies VisaSouth African Communist Party describes Israel as "apartheid regime", evoking harsh response from FM Liberman. Belarus Waives Visa Requirements for IsraelisMove to boost bilateral relations comes on eve of event commemorating former Israeli PM Ariel Sharon, whose parents immigrated from Belarus. US Embassy Severely Restricts Visas for IsraelisTourist visa process cancelled until further notice, embassy announces. Is it a matter of security, or discrimination? Officials: Allegations 'Smell of Anti-Semitism'Israeli officials denounce Newsweek report which quoted officials as saying that "Israel crosses the line for espionage in the U.S." Report: US - 'Israel Crossed the Line'Unconfirmed comments touch two nerves: the visa crisis issue, and Jonathan Pollard's freedom.Kerry Vows to Fight Israeli Visa Rejection TrendState Department review finds visa rejections for young Israelis up to 32%, doubling since 2009 - Kerry commits to changing it. White House: No Visa to Iranian Hostage TakerThe Obama administration officially informs Iran that Tehran's choice as its next UN ambassador will be denied a visa.US Limiting Visas for IDF OfficersHundreds of Israeli officers and others connected to security branches were reportedly denied visas last year.NY Rep. Tells Kerry to Stop Blocking Israeli VisasCongresswoman Meng questions rising Israeli visa rejections, reveals 'upsetting negative presumptions' behind move.US Bars Shin Bet, Mossad Agents from VisitingU.S. reportedly turns down visa requests from Mossad, Shin Bet agents; change may mean fewer American exports to Israel.Peak in US Rejection of Israeli Visa Requests80% rise in visa rejections in part of growing trend that Foreign Ministry criticizes as being 'political.' Israeli Hassidic Leader Arrested in MonseyHead of Shomrei Emunim sect accused of lying on his visa application. Israeli Dr., Child Stuck in Istanbul with Bad VisaAn Israeli doctor and her daughter are stuck in Turkey with a bad US visa, while five children are without their mother.Likely Soon: U.S. Visas to be Waived for IsraelisIsraeli citizens are likely to be able to soon enter the U.S. without a visa - unless President Obama quashes a bill to allow it US May Drop Visa Requirements for Israeli TouristsThe United States is considering removing requirements for Israelis to acquire visas for tourist visits US Congressman Introduces Visa Waiver for IsraelisLegislation introduced that would no longer require Israelis to obtain visas to visit the United States for tourism or business purposes. U.S. House of Rep. Approves Israeli Visa BillRep. Berman: Israel is trusted friend and special ally; legislation expands business opportunities, economically benefits both countries. Knesset Slaps Congress for Visa Ban on MK Ben AriThe Knesset Speaker bars women MKs from traveling to a Congressional conference in retaliation for refusal to grant MK Ben Ari a visa. |
