Renewing your passport

#Stricter criteria for the issuance of Norwegian emergency passports#

Applications for renewal of passports are submitted in person at the Embassy.

Send an e-mail to the Embassy in order to make an appointment: emb.telaviv@mfa.no.

The applicant must present a valid or expired Norwegian passport. Applicants who do not hold such passports are required to produce equally secure identification e.g a Norwegian driver’s license. In the latter case, applicants should also bring their certificate of birth or baptism.

Applicants must, upon presenting themselves at the Embassy, pay an application fee.

The fee has to be paid in advance to our bank-account in Tel Aviv (ILS) or in Norway (NOK).

Embassy’s bank accounts details:

Bank Leumi   603229/50                                              

Branch:  No. 833 (Einstein, Ramat Aviv)

The Royal Norwegian Embassy

Or 

DNB  7694.05.14599   (Norway)                                

Kgl. norsk ambassade Tel Aviv 

(It is not possible to pay in Cash/Credit)

Please note that  a receipt for paid fee has to be presented when arriving to the Embassy. (in writing upon your appointment or via e-mail before your arrival)

 

Information about the applicant will be stored in accordance with the applicable laws, rules and regulations at any given time.

Emergency passports are issued only in exceptional circumstance ofs, and are valid for one travel only. They are chargeable at the same rate as regular passports.

Please note: that as of 1 November 2022 the rules for power of attorney for minors (under the age of 18) will change. The change entails that both parents/legal guardians have to meet at the Embassy in person to give their consent. It is no longer sufficient to present a consent form from one of the parents/legal guardians. Consent must be given either for a one-time passport issuance or as a lasting consent for passport issuances until the minor turns 18.

Claims of legal custody need to be supported by documentation.

The processing time for a new passport is 3 weeks.

It is not possible to apply for a Norwegian passport without a Norwegian ID. People without a Norwegian ID must first follow these procedures:  Personal ID-number

 

FEES as per 01 September 2022

 According to ”Table of Fees for Norwegian Foreign Service Missions” the fees for some of  the Embassy’s services are as follows:

Issuing of Norwegian passports:

  • Adult over 16       NIS 450         (NOK 1290)
  • Child under 16     NIS 265           (NOK 770)
  • Norwegian emergency passport:       NIS 580          (NOK 1690)

Notarial acts:

  • Issue of certificate, attestation of signatures and true copies       NIS 100          (NOK 288)

The Embassy can only certify true copy of Norwegian original documents. The embassy cannot certify true copy of Israeli ID-documents, or any other documents issued in Israel.

In addition there are several other services the Embassy is required to charge for. Please ask.