Israel

Contact details

Chancery address

3, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Road, New Delhi-110011Copy addressSource: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.

Telephone

+91-11-30414500Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.

Email

ambassador-sec@newdelhi.mfa.gov.ilSource: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.

Fax

+91-11-304 14555Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.

Office hours

Monday To Thursday: 9.00 A.M. to 5.00 P.M.; Friday: 9.00 A.M. to 3.00 P.M.Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.

Office hours can change on national and local holidays. How to contact a mission

Visas and consular services

Visa information

Official visa information (embassies.gov.il)Source: Mission website, read 16 Oct 2026.

Consular services

Consular services (embassies.gov.il)Source: Mission website, read 16 Oct 2026.

Many missions take applications through an outsourced visa centre. The mission's own page says which centre is official and what it may charge.

India and Israel: recent developments

Visits, talks and agreements from Ministry of External Affairs publications, each linked to its source. New publications are added twice a day. Newest first.

1. 26 February 2026Visit

   PM Modi's State Visit to Israel elevates ties to a Special Strategic Partnership

   Prime Minister Modi made a State Visit to Israel from 25 to 26 February 2026 and the two sides elevated ties to a Special Strategic Partnership for Peace, Innovation and Prosperity. The leaders agreed that up to 50,000 additional Indian workers may arrive in Israel within five years, and agreed to raise Joint Research Call contributions from USD 1 million to USD 1.5 million each.

   Source: India - Israel Joint Statement (February 26, 2026), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India

2. 26 February 2026Meeting

   PM Modi calls on Israeli President Isaac Herzog in Jerusalem

   Prime Minister Modi called on President Isaac Herzog in Jerusalem. The two leaders noted the elevation of ties to a "Special Strategic Partnership for Peace, Innovation and Prosperity". Prime Minister expressed support for the Gaza Peace Plan and planted a tree in the President's garden under the Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam initiative.

   Source: Prime Minister meets with the President of Israel (February 26, 2026), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India

3. 24 February 2026Dialogue

   India and Israel hold 10th Joint Working Group meeting on counter terrorism

   The 10th meeting of the India-Israel Joint Working Group on Counter Terrorism was held in New Delhi on February 24, 2026, led by Dr. Vinod Bahade and Mr. Nadav Eschar. Both sides condemned the October 07, 2023 attack in Israel and the April 22, 2025 attack in Pahalgam. The next meeting will be held in Israel.

   Source: Joint Statement of the 10th Meeting of the India-Israel Joint Working Group (JWG) on Counter Terrorism (CT), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India

4. 7 January 2026Call

   Israeli PM Netanyahu calls PM Modi with New Year greetings

   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu telephoned Prime Minister Modi and the two leaders exchanged New Year greetings. They reiterated their zero-tolerance approach towards terrorism, and Netanyahu briefed Modi on the implementation of the Gaza Peace Plan. Modi reaffirmed India's support for a just and durable peace in the region.

   Source: PM receives a telephone call from Prime Minister of Israel, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India

5. 16 December 2025Meeting

   EAM Jaishankar meets Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar in Israel

   External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar met Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar in Israel, about a month after Sa'ar's visit to India. He conveyed condolences over the terror attack at Hanukkah celebrations in Bondi beach, said both countries have zero tolerance towards terrorism, and stated that India supports the Gaza Peace Plan.

   Source: Opening remarks by EAM Dr. S Jaishankar during his meeting with Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar of Israel (December 16, 2025), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India

All India and Israel developments, year by year · All countries, week by week

1. 1

   Relations

   India and Israel: diplomatic relations and milestones

   Recognition in 1950 and full relations in 1992, the strategic partnership of 2017, visits and calls between leaders, Foreign Minister exchanges, I2U2 and official dialogues.

   4 min read

2. 2

   Trade and investment

   Trade and investment between India and Israel

   Bilateral trade of US$ 3.75 billion in FY 2024-2025, the goods traded, Indian and Israeli investment, the Bilateral Investment Agreement, FTA Terms of Reference and business forums.

   3 min read

3. 3

   Development and cooperation

   India and Israel: agriculture, water, defence and health

   Agricultural Centres of Excellence under MASHAV work plans, water projects, fisheries, the cyber policy dialogue, defence contacts and the 2020 health agreement.

   3 min read

4. 4

   Culture, education and community

   Culture, education and the Indian community in Israel

   Cultural exchanges and the Indian Cultural Centre in Tel Aviv, the ICCR-TAU India Chair, Indian students and workers in Israel, and the community of Jews of Indian origin.

   3 min read

5. 5

   Practical guide

   Israel in India: embassy, consulates and how to get help

   Contact details of the Embassy of Israel in New Delhi, its consulates in Bengaluru and Mumbai, the head of mission, the consular dialogue and India's evacuation operations.

   3 min read

Read the full guide to India and Israel

Israel also appears in the topic guide: India's Trade Agreements: CEPA, CECA, FTA and PTA.

Written from the Ministry of External Affairs bilateral brief of February 2026.

Consulates and offices elsewhere in India

Career consulates and trade offices, from the MEA register, read 24 September 2026.

India in Israel

India has one office in Israel, according to the Ministry of External Affairs. Addresses and websites of the Indian mission in Israel.