
Cyprus
Mr. KOFFLER Leon
Honorary Consul · Tel Aviv, Haifa
Appointed October 9, 2019
An honorary consul is not an embassy.
- Honorary consuls
- Cyprus
- Appointed
- October 9, 2019
- Area
- Tel Aviv, Haifa
- GDP per person
- US$41,7832025
Details
- leoncyprus@gmail.com
- Area
- Tel Aviv, Haifa
- Appointed
- October 9, 2019
Cyprus: diplomatic missions in Israel — Embassy · Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus
- Address
- Tel Aviv Dizergoff Street 50 Top Tower. 14th floor 64332
- Telephone
- 03-5250212
Israel’s mission in Cyprus — Embassy · Nicosia
- Address
- EMBASSY GRYPARI STR 4 P.O.B 25159 NICOSIA CYPRUS
- Public hours
- Mon - Fri 09:00 12:00
- Telephone
- 00-357-22-369500
- Website
- embassies.gov.il/nicosia
- Visa required for Israelis
- No
- Visa required to visit Israel
- No
Cyprus in figures
- GDP
- US$41.2 bn2025
- GDP per person
- US$41,7832025
- Economic growth
- 3.8%2025
- Inflation
- 0.1%2025
- Life expectancy
- 81.8 years2024
- Internet users
- 89.6%2024
- International tourist arrivals
- 4,117,0002019
- Urban population
- 66.7%2025
World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0)
Do citizens of Cyprus need a visa for Israel?
Citizens of Cyprus with a national passport do not need a visa to enter Israel.
- National passport
- No visa needed
- Biometric passport
- No visa needed
- Diplomatic passport
- No visa needed
- Service passport
- No visa needed
- Visa fee
- No fee
Flying from Israel to Cyprus
Major airport nearest to Israel
- Larnaca International Airport (LCA), Larnaca — 340 km from Ben Gurion, about 55 min of flying (estimate)
Great-circle distance from Ben Gurion Airport. Flight time is an estimate (800 km/h plus 30 minutes), not a timetable. Airports: OurAirports (public domain). Flag: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Israeli travel warnings for Cyprus
The National Security Council publishes no threat level for Cyprus.
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs · Official recommendation (Hebrew)
Israel does not recognize the entity of Northern Cyprus. No Israeli consular representatives are stationed in Northern Cyprus and therefore there is difficulty in assisting Israeli citizens who find themselves in distress there. Maintain vigilance, listen to the media. It is recommended not to engage in real estate matters in Northern Cyprus, due to the danger of arrest and prosecution. It is recommended not to stay in the hotels on the attached list, in order not to get into trouble upon entry to the Republic of Cyprus. It is recommended not to arrive in Northern Cyprus with yachts. It is recommended not to perform surrogacy procedures in Northern Cyprus.
Translated from the official Hebrew text.
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs · Official recommendation (Hebrew)
Avoid especially real estate transactions in the northern part of Cyprus.
Translated from the official Hebrew text.
- National Security Council · Official recommendation (Hebrew)
No warnings
Translated from the official Hebrew text.
Treaties between Israel and Cyprus (16)
- AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS ON COOPERATION PUBLIC SECURITY ISSUESPublic Security · Signed May 8, 2018 · In force Nov 20, 2021 · English · English · Greek
- AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF CUPRUS ON COOPERATION IN THE FIELD OF RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCYInfrastructure and Energy · Signed Jan 24, 2013 · In force Jan 27, 2013 · English · Hebrew · Greek
- AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS ON THE COORDINATION OF AERONAUTICAL AND MARITIME SEARCH AND RESCUE SERVICESPublic Security, Maritime Law · Signed Feb 16, 2012 · In force Jul 27, 2013 · English · Hebrew · Greek
- AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS ON BILATRERAL COOPERATION IN INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENTResearch and Development · Signed Nov 3, 2011 · In force Apr 24, 2012 · English · Hebrew · Greek
- AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS IN THE FIELD OF TELECOMMUNICATION %26 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICESCommunications · Signed Nov 3, 2011 · In force Feb 24, 2013 · English · Hebrew · Greek
- AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS IN THE FIELD OF POSTAL SERVICESCommunications · Signed Mar 4, 2011 · In force Oct 3, 2013 · English · Hebrew · Greek
- AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS ON MERCHANT SHIPPINGTransportation · Signed Jan 13, 2010 · In force Mar 23, 2011 · English · Hebrew · Greek
- AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS REGARDING MUTUAL ASSISTANCE BETWEEN THEIR CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATIMSEconomic and Fiscal Matters · Signed Mar 29, 2000 · In force Jan 12, 2001 · English · Greek · Hebrew
- AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS FOR THE RECIPROCAL PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF INVESTMENTSEconomic and Fiscal Matters · Signed Oct 13, 1998 · In force Jun 17, 2003 · English · English · Greek
- AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS ON COOPERATION IN COMBATTING ILLICIT TRAFFICKING %26 ABUSE OF NARCOTIC DRUGS %26 PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCES AND TERRORISM AND OTHER SERIOUS CRIMESPublic Security · Signed Jan 9, 1995 · In force Jun 16, 1996 · English · Greek · Hebrew
- AGREEMENT ON COOPERATION IN THE FIELDS OF CULTURE, EDUCATION AND SCIENCE BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUSDiplomatic Cooperation, Culture. Education. Science · Signed Jul 22, 1994 · In force Jan 30, 1996 · Greek · Hebrew · English
- AGREEMENT ON COOPERATION IN THE FIELD OF AGRICULTURE BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUSAgriculture · Signed Jul 22, 1994 · In force Jan 31, 2002 · English · Greek · Hebrew
Show all treaties (16)
- AGREEMENT IN THE FIELD OF TOURISM BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUSTourism · Signed Feb 23, 1994 · In force Oct 18, 1994 · English · Greek · Hebrew
- AIR SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUSTransportation · Signed Dec 21, 1993 · In force May 15, 1997 · English · English · Greek
- EXCHANGE OF NOTES CONCERNING THE GRANTING OF ENTRY VISAS AT POINTS OF ENTRY FOR HOLDERS OF NATIONAL, DIPLOMATIC %26 SERVICE PASSPORTSConsular Matters · In force Aug 1, 1989 · English
- EXCHANGE OF NOTES CONSTITUTING ON AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF CYPRUS CONCERNING ABOLITION OF VISA FEESConsular Matters · In force Sep 1, 1961 · English
Source: Israel Government open data (Ministry of Foreign Affairs; National Security Council; Ministry of Health).
About Cyprus
- Capital
- Nicosia
- Population
- 1,344,976
- Currency
- euro
- Official languages
- Turkish, Modern Greek, Greek
Source: Wikidata (open data). Figures are the latest value Wikidata holds.
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