Key Points
- Israel issued a notice that Israeli consulate offices across the globe are expected to pause the issuance of passports to Israeli nationals
Overview
The government of Israel issued a notice that Israeli consulate offices across the globe are expected to pause the issuance of passports to Israeli nationals. Some of these offices include consulate posts in the United States, Nepal, offices throughout Europe, and more.
For information on specific embassy closures, impacted individuals are advised to check the consulate office’s website in their country of current residence.
What are the Changes?
The Israeli government noted that many consular posts would temporarily close at the start of June 2023. According to the announcement, these closures result from embassy worker strikes due to poor working and wage conditions.
Looking Ahead
Continue to check the government of Israel’s website for the latest updates and information.
Written by: Jessie Butchley, Global Immigration Writer, Envoy Global
Source: Population and Immigration Authority, Israel
