Israel working holiday visa for Germany citizens

Working Holiday visa · verified against official sources, 13 July 2026

The short answer

Germany citizens aged 18–30 can get the Working Holiday visa and live and work in Israel for up to 12 months. It costs about ~£40. Age is counted when you apply, not when you travel.

Age window

18–30

Duration

12 months

Cost

~£40

Quota

No fixed quota

The conditions that matter

Aged 18–30; self-employment permitted under this scheme
Proof of funds + health insurance

Apply on the official site Check all your options Packaged working holidays in Israel

Guidance only — youth-mobility rules, ages, quotas and fees change. Always confirm on the official government page before you book flights or apply.

Other countries open to Germany passports

Australia — ages 18–35, up to 12 months New Zealand — ages 18–30, up to 12 months Canada — ages 18–35, up to 12 months Japan — ages 18–30, up to 12 months South Korea — ages 18–30, up to 12 months Taiwan — ages 18–30, up to 12 months

Israel rules for other passports

Australia