In practice in Jerusalem
When to go
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Low:
High: |
5°C
13°C |
6°C
13°C |
8°C
18°C |
10°C
23°C |
14°C
27°C |
16°C
29°C |
17°C
31°C |
18°C
31°C |
17°C
29°C |
15°C
27°C |
12°C
21°C |
7°C
15°C |
Transportation
Airport/ City center
At Ben Gourion Airport, you are 20 km away from Tel-Aviv and 50 km away from Jerusalem. You can take a sherut (collective taxi) for NIS 50 or the buses 423 and 947 for NIS 20.
City center
Taxi: A taxi journey downtown costs between NIS 15 and NIS25. Insist that they start their meter.
Electricity
220V / 50HZPhone prefix and Area codes
+972 Israël (0)2 Jérusalem
Time Zone
GMT+3
Visa
If you stay less than three months, your passport must be valid for 6 months beyond duration of stay. You will automatically get a 3 months visa on your passport. If you want to visit countries that are on bad terms with Israel, you can ask to have your visa issued on a loose sheet of paper.
Currency
1 ₪ = 0.20 €Tipping
It is common to give a 5% tip to the taxi driver and a 15% tip in hotels and restaurants.
Local customs
Sundays are working days, shops will be open.
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