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Russia Embassy and Consulates in Israel
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Russia Embassy in Tel Aviv, Israel
Hayarkon St 120, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Phone: +972 3 522 6736
Working hours: Close now (Open in 8 hours 33 minutes)
Russia Consulate General in Haifa, Israel
Ha-Parsim St 24, Haifa, Israel
Phone: +972 4 866 7556
Working hours: Close now (Open in 8 hours 33 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2025
The Embassies and Consulates of Russia may close on the following Israeli and Russian holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Hanukkah (Day 1) | Monday, December 15 | 3 weeks, 3 days |
| Hanukkah (Day 2) | Tuesday, December 16 | 3 weeks, 4 days |
| Hanukkah (Day 3) | Wednesday, December 17 | 3 weeks, 5 days |
| Hanukkah (Day 4) | Thursday, December 18 | 3 weeks, 6 days |
| Hanukkah (Day 5) | Friday, December 19 | 4 weeks |
| Hanukkah (Day 6) / Rosh Chodesh Tevet | Saturday, December 20 | 4 weeks, 1 day |
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 21 | 1 month |
| Hanukkah (Day 8) | Monday, December 22 | 1 month |
| Asarah B'Tevet (Tenth of Tevet) | Tuesday, December 30 | 1 month, 1 week |
| New Year's Day | Thursday, January 01 | 1 month, 1 week |
1. How many Russian Embassies/Consulates are there in Israel?
Russia currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Israel including Tel Aviv and Haifa.
2 - Do Israeli citizens need a visa for Russia?
Citizens of Israel (holders of regular passports) can travel to Russia for 90 days without having to apply or obtain a Russian visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Russian embassies in Israel?
The Russian representative offices in Israel will be closed in observance of the following Israeli and Russian holidays in 2025/2024:
- Hanukkah (Day 1) (IL) Mon, Dec 15, 2025 (3 weeks, 3 days)
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Time in Russia vs Israel
Moscow, Russia time is 1:00 hours ahead of Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel
00:57AMThursday, November 20, 2025
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