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Consulate General of Israel in New York City

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Consulate General of Israel in New York City, located at 800 2nd Avenue. View a location map, get driving directions or find information about the address, consular jurisdiction, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Consulate General Address

    800 2nd Avenue
    New York, NY 10017
    United States

  • Telephone

    (212) 499-5000

  • Emergency Contacts

    (917) 756-8387

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
    Thursday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
    Friday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
    Tuesday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

    Status: 🔒 Closed – Opens today at 9:00 AM

    🕒 Current time in New York: 4:21 AM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

  • Consular Jurisdiction

    Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania​.

Location Map

Located at 800 2nd Avenue, the consulate is near key landmarks like United Nations Headquarters and Chrysler Building. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Consulate General of Israel in New York City

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Consulate General may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Consulate General directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Juneteenth: June 19 Flag of United States
  • Independence Day: July 4 Flag of United States
  • Labor Day: September 7 Flag of United States
  • Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year): September 12 to September 13 Flag of Israel

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Consulate General of Israel in New York City:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Civil registration

Visa Requirements

If you hold an American passport, you are required to obtain an eVisa or eTA to enter Israel.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Israel without a visa. The most common types of Israel visas are the following.

  • Immigration visa
  • A/1 Temporary Resident visa
  • A/2 Student visa
  • A/3 Clergy visa
  • A/4 Visa for spouses and children
  • B/1 Work visa
  • B/2 Visitor's visa

Head of Mission

Ofir Akunis, Consul General

Online Resources

Explore the consulate and the services it offers. Visit their official website or follow them on their social media platforms.

Additional Missions in United States

Besides Consulate General of Israel in New York City, Israel also has 9 representations in the following cities of United States:


View All Diplomatic Missions of Israel in United States

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

Explore the diplomatic missions of Israel in neighboring countries or regions of United States.

See also

United States in Israel

United States has 2 representations in the following cities:

U.S. Passport Offices

If you are a U.S. citizen and need passport services (apply, renew, or replace a passport), you may visit a nearby passport acceptance facility or agency in New York, NY.

  • New York Passport Agency
  • Midtown Post Office
  • James A. Farley Station
Passport offices in New York, NY

Nearby Landmarks

Nearby Airports

  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
    (11.41 miles away)
    Newark
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  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
    (12.62 miles away)
    New York
    Get Directions
  • Stewart International Airport (SWF)
    (52.57 miles away)
    Newburgh
    Get Directions

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This page was last edited on 09 March 2026 at 10:47 PM (EST).

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