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Israeli passport with visa and entry stamps. Credit: Israel.Travel.

Israel passes important hurdle to enter US visa waiver program

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Fiscal year 2022 saw a significant drop in the number of Israelis refused visas to enter the United States, for the first time falling under the 3% threshold to qualify for the U.S. Visa...
An El Al flight takes off at the Ben Gurion International Airport, outside of Tel Aviv. October 25, 2021. Photo by Yossi Aloni/FLASH90

Israel’s participation in US visa waiver program would bolster bilateral ties, lawmakers say

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A bipartisan group of 58 lawmakers sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas urging them to add Israel to the U.S. Visa Waiver Program, saying that...
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas with Israeli Interior Minister Ayelet Shaled. Source: Twitter.

Meeting with Mayorkas, Shaked aims for Israel to join visa waiver program by 2023

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Israeli Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked met with U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Thursday in part to discuss Israel’s efforts to join the Visa Waiver Program. “We are both determined to promote the exemption...