A2 Visa

The A2 visa is a student visa for individuals wishing to study in Israel at recognized educational institutions. This category is dedicated to discussing the A2 visa application process, requirements, and benefits for those coming to Israel for academic, religious, or language studies. Key topics include: Eligibility for an A2 visa – Who qualifies for a student visa (full-time students enrolled in recognized programs) Application process – How to apply for an A2 visa through an Israeli consulate or embassy Required documents – Proof of enrollment, financial support, health insurance, and passport Duration and renewal – How long the A2 visa is valid, and how to extend it if needed Rights of A2 visa holders – Working part-time, medical insurance, and travel limitations Study programs in Israel – Language programs (Ulpan), university degrees, religious studies, and more Post-A2 visa options – How to transition to a work visa or permanent residency after studies If you are applying for an A2 visa, currently studying in Israel, or planning to study here, share your experience, ask questions, and get tips from others who have gone through the process!