British Embassy
Tel Aviv

Part of:: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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.

Getting help

If you cannot get the support you need from local services, the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) can help British people abroad.

We prioritise emergencies and people who are vulnerable, for example, if someone’s:

ill, injured, or involved in a crime
with a British person who’s died

Get help from FCDO

Holiday closure:

The embassy, including the Consular section, will be closed on Wednesday 25 December for Christmas Day and Thursday 26 December for Boxing Day. We re-open on Friday 27 December.

In the event of an emergency or crisis, call us 24/7:

In Israel call
+972 (0)3 725 1222

In the UK call
+44 (0)20 7008 5000

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.

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 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.

Other consular services

Notarial and documentary services

See our full list of notarial and documentary services.

Consular fees

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

Our people

Simon Walters

British Ambassador to Israel

Ben Myers

Deputy Head of Mission, Israel

Contact us