Visa

Rights groups sue US State Department over pause on immigrant visas from 75 countries

The lawsuit filed in federal court in Manhattan asked a judge to issue a court order blocking the policy, which took effect on January 21.

 A family is escorted after their hearing in immigration court as masked federal agents patrol the halls at the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building on January 28, 2026 in New York City.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio testifies before a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing titled "US Policy Towards Venezuela", on Capitol Hill in Washington, January 28, 2026.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio bans senior Iranian officials, families from being in US

Federal officers patrol the halls of immigration court as people await the start of their hearings at the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building on January 13, 2026 in New York City.

US to suspend visa processing for 75 nations, State Department says

Imran Ahmed, founder of the Center for Countering Digital Hate

Trump administration moves to revoke residency of antisemitism researcher


US Imposes New Visa Restrictions on Israeli Cyber Industry - opinion

New visa restrictions instituted by the US target individuals involved in the misuse of cyber-offensive tools and having made financial gain from misuse

 NSO Group logo is shown on a smartphone which is placed on a keyboard in this illustration taken May 4, 2022.

ESTA visa - the complete guide for issuing a visa exemption to the USA

In 2024, biometric passport holders are entitled to be exempted from a visa to the USA through the online ESTA form. The Visatech group assists in filling out the form in Hebrew and provides support.

 ESTA visa - the complete guide for issuing a visa exemption to the USA for 2024

UN says Israel will not renew visa for top aid official

At the end of October, Israel's Foreign Ministry accused Hastings - in a social media post - of failing to be impartial and objective, which the United Nations rejected.

Lynn Hastings, the Head of the humanitarian operations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, visits Gaza City May 22, 2021.

US says preventing Palestinian-Americans from entering Israel violates waiver program

A senior American official said that the Biden administration intends to give Israel time to find a solution to the problem.

 US-Israel visa waiver deal: American and Israeli passport (illustration)

20 US states lead action against student visa holders with terror links

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin: "We are simply asking for the enforcement of existing law.”

 Will Israelis soon be able to travel to the US visa free? (Illustrative image of Israeli and American passports)

Close to two million Israelis currently ineligible for US visa waiver

The Population and Immigration Authority says that it has its "finger on the pulse" and is readying to deal with the matter.

 US-Israel visa waiver deal: American and Israeli passport (illustration)

Israel's national airline boosts flights to NY after visa waiver deal

Israel’s entrance into the US’s Visa Waiver Program is expected to increase business potential in a variety of sectors, from tech to healthcare.

 An El Al plane flying above the clouds.

Israel officially in US visa waiver program, State Dept. announces

Those who use the ESTA applications system will receive a response within 72 hours and receive a two-year visa that is good for multiple trips.

 US-Israel visa waiver deal: American and Israeli passport (illustration)

US slams Israel for 'premature' announcement on visa waivers

Israel's Foreign Ministry said it would be announced this week that Israelis will no longer require a paper visa to enter the United States.

 Will Israelis soon be able to travel to the US visa free? (Illustrative image of Israeli and American passports)

US could announce Israel's inclusion in visa waiver program this week - report

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to endorse Israel's candidacy for the program on September 27.

 Will Israelis soon be able to travel to the US visa free? (Illustrative image of Israeli and American passports)