Which vaccinations are required for Israel?

LCR does not list a vaccination that is required for entry to Israel. Recommended vaccines include DTP, Hepatitis A, Altitude sickness, Measles, Mosquitoes, Rabies.

Which vaccinations are recommended for Israel?

According to LCR, travel to Israel typically includes: DTP, Hepatitis A, Altitude sickness, Measles, Mosquitoes, Rabies. Whether you need them depends on your health, trip length and activities.

When should I get travel vaccinations?

Book a travel clinic appointment 4 to 6 weeks before departure. Some vaccines need more than one dose.

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Vaccinations Israel

For Israel, LCR recommends DTP, Hepatitis A, Altitude sickness, Measles, Mosquitoes, Rabies, among others.

General advice

DTP
DTP vaccination is recommended for all travelers. Get the vaccination against DTP before you go to this country.
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A vaccination is recommended for all travelers. Get the vaccination before you go to this country.
Altitude sickness
In this country, you can develop altitude sickness. It can happen when you stay at elevations above 2,500 metres.
Measles
There is a higher risk that you will get measles in this country. Were you born after 1965, and have you never had measles? And have you never had a vaccination against measles? Get a vaccination against measles. Also vaccinate your children if they are older than 6 months and if they have not yet been vaccinated against Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR, or in Dutch: ‘BMR’) as part of the National Immunisation Programme .
Mosquitoes
There are illnesses in this country that you can get from mosquitoes, for example zika virus, chikungunya and dengue (break-bone fever). Protect yourself well against mosquito bites during the day (between sunrise and sunset). See also the leaflet ' Muggenwering op reis ' (available in Dutch).
Rabies
Mammals in this country may have rabies. Avoid any contact with mammals. Before you travel to this country, ask an expert (doctor/nurse) at a travel vaccination centre if you need a vaccination against rabies.

Source: National Coordination Centre for Travellers' Health (LCR). Last updated June 18, 2026 · Open the LCR page

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Frequently asked questions

Which vaccinations are required for Israel?: LCR does not list a vaccination that is required for entry to Israel. Recommended vaccines include DTP, Hepatitis A, Altitude sickness, Measles, Mosquitoes, Rabies.
Which vaccinations are recommended for Israel?: According to LCR, travel to Israel typically includes: DTP, Hepatitis A, Altitude sickness, Measles, Mosquitoes, Rabies. Whether you need them depends on your health, trip length and activities.
When should I get travel vaccinations?: Book a travel clinic appointment 4 to 6 weeks before departure. Some vaccines need more than one dose.

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