The British Embassy in Israel maintains and develops relations between the UK and Israel.

We promote Britain’s security, prosperity and well-being, and regional peace, through partnership with Israel. We deal with political, commercial, security and economic questions of interest to the UK and Israel and provide consular assistance to British nationals in Israel.

Find out more on our UK and Israel news page. We provide services to British nationals living in and visiting Israel. You can access UK government services while in Israel.

Urgent assistance

If you’re in Israel and you need urgent help (for example, you’ve been attacked, arrested or someone has died), call +972 (0)3 725 1222. If you’re in the UK and worried about a British national in Israel, call 020 7008 1500.

Get an emergency travel document

You can apply for an emergency travel document if you’re abroad and your passport has been lost or stolen, damaged or expired, and you can’t get a new or replacement passport in time to travel.

Apply online for an emergency travel document

If the person needing the emergency travel document is under 16, a parent or guardian should apply on their behalf.

If you are due to travel in the next 24 hours, contact us as soon as possible.

If you are travelling in more than 3 weeks, check if you can get a new or replacement passport in time to travel.

If you are not a British citizen or have not had a British passport before

If you’re not sure, check if you’re a British citizen

If you’re not a British citizen but think you may be eligible, contact us to apply for an emergency travel document.

Once you have contacted us, you will be advised to make an appointment to apply for an emergency travel document at British Embassy Tel Aviv.

Other consular services

Notarial and documentary services

We offer some notarial services, including administer an affirmation or affidavit, witness a signature and make a certified copy of some UK documents. See the full list of notarial and documentary services we provide.

Consular fees

We charge fees for some of our services. See the full list of consular fees in Israel.

Our people

Mr David Quarrey

British Ambassador to Israel

Tony Kay OBE

Deputy Head of Mission, Israel

Contact us

British Embassy Tel Aviv, main contact

British Embassy
192 Hayarkon Street
6340502 Tel Aviv
Israel

Email webmaster.telaviv@fco.gov.uk

Telephone +972 (0)3 725 1222

Fax Political +972 (0)3 725 1203

Fax Consular +972 (0)3 524 9176

Fax International Trade +972 (0)3 725 1218

Fax Corporate Services +972 (0)3 725 1208

British Honorary Consul, Eilat +972 (0)3 725 1222

The Embassy, including the Consular section, will be closed to the public on Thursday and Friday, 21 and 22 September for Rosh Hashana. We re-open on Monday 25 September. Happy New Year!

If you are a British national in distress, and need to contact someone urgently whilst the embassy is closed, please call the Embassy switchboard on +972 (0)3 725 1222 and select the emergency option to be transferred to our out of hours team for assistance.

This embassy does not deal with visa matters. For information on whether you need a visa to travel to the United Kingdom and how to apply, please see the UK Visas & Immigration https://www.gov.uk/visas-immigration page.

Complaints procedure: www.gov.uk/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-office/about/complaints-procedure

Access and opening times

British Embassy
Tel Aviv