Prohibited in Israel
Israel bans import of obscene goods.
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Israel
20 rules, checked against Israel’s own pages. Last verified September 12, 2026.
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4 rules here carry a consequence heavy enough to state whether or not you asked.
Prohibited in Israel
Non-compliant tobacco products barred from import into Israel.
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Prohibited in Israel
Certain knives barred from import into Israel.
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Prohibited in Israel
Replica and gas-operated firearms barred from import into Israel.
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The final decision rests with the officer.
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You do not have to be bringing it.
Food and plants
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Seeds, plants, soil
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Standing A permit is required
arriving
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Medication
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A pharmacist checks each medicine before it is listed here. What follows is what the health authority publishes for every traveler.
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Apply this far ahead
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7 days
leaving
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Health authority
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Medication regime
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Controlled medicines need a permit
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Original packaging
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Required
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Permit
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permit to carry a controlled substance
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Permit page
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Prescription or letter
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Required
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Quantity ceiling
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90 days
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Electronics
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Laptop
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Standing Must be declared
arriving
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Drones and professional gear
2
Duty-free allowances
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How you declare
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Red and green channels
arriving
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Forms and documents
2
Vaccines and health
4
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Health notes for this destination
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Malaria
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CDC's destination page for Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza carries no malaria risk designation and no chemoprophylaxis recommendation.
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Yellow fever certificate
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Not required
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Yellow fever risk area
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No
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Plugs and power
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Plug types
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C, H
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Israel publishes these
Who publishes these rules
- Customs Israel Tax Authority (Customs Directorate)
- Immigration Population and Immigration Authority (PIBA)
- Health Ministry of Health
- Civil aviation Israel Airports Authority (IAA)
Sites that charge extra to “handle” a Israel application are not official. The government issues these directly.