Middle East

Visas and entry requirements: Palestinian Territories

Prepare your journey to Palestinian Territories using official sources.

Palestinian Territories

Access is restricted. This is not a tourist visa offer. Consult the competent authority about access restrictions and any exceptional permission; do not assume ordinary tourism is possible.

Sources and review status

Review date recorded; current rules still need confirmation.

Dates describe an editorial record, not a live check or legal validity. Review is due after 90 days; rules can change sooner. Open the linked source before relying on this guide.

Recorded review date
  • FCDO — Palestine, contrôles et statuts

    Recorded review date:

    Review date recorded; current rules still need confirmation.

    UK travel advice: check its stated British passport scope; it is not a rule for all nationalities.

Your next checks

  1. Write down the passport you will use and its type, your country of residence and your planned activities. Residence and interface language do not replace passport nationality.
  2. List arrival and departure dates, transit stops and entry points. Check each leg separately, including whether you pass immigration during transit.
  3. Open the official instructions for that profile. Record the required documents, submission window, fees and processing guidance; mark anything the source does not confirm as unresolved.
  4. If a condition is unclear, contact the competent authority with your passport country, residence, purpose and dates. Recheck before departure and after a passport or itinerary change.
The source guide below is currently available in French.

Palestine : vérifier le statut et chaque passage frontalier

L’accès à la Cisjordanie et à Gaza dépend des contrôles, des autorisations et de l’ouverture des passages. Une formalité d’entrée en Israël ne suffit pas à établir l’accès à la destination palestinienne.

La source consulaire vise le passeport British citizen ; origine palestinienne, inscription au registre palestinien, double nationalité et motif imposent des vérifications spécifiques.

  • Passeport et documents d’entrée correspondant au statut personnel.
  • Autorisations propres à la destination, au passage et au motif, à confirmer avec les autorités concernées.
  1. Préciser Cisjordanie ou Gaza, passage envisagé, nationalités et éventuel numéro d’identité palestinien.
  2. Faire confirmer documents, permissions et possibilité de sortie ; revérifier l’ouverture juste avant le déplacement.
  • Les fermetures peuvent empêcher l’entrée ou la sortie malgré des documents valides.
  • Les conseils de sécurité et la disponibilité des passages sont distincts de la procédure administrative ; aucune admission n’est garantie.

Check your travel profile

Documents to consider

Eligibility depends on your passport and circumstances. The authorities decide whether documents are issued and entry is granted.

Check the official entry rules before travelling.

Official sources

Advice from a foreign government may be intended for its own nationals. Check the destination authority's requirements for your passport and circumstances; an advisory is not a universal eligibility decision.

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