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Haifa: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Haifa is the third-largest city in Israel—after Jerusalem and Tel Aviv—with a population of 297,082 in 2024.

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Now in the cityHaifa+23°CPartly cloudy · sunrise 05:59 AMupdated 05:36 PM
EntryPick a passportThe answer depends on the passport.
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Exchange rate₪3.14per 1 $ILS — the local currencyas of Nov 2, 2026

Getting there and staying

2 sources · As of November 3, 2026
Source: TravelHub · OurAirports (public domain)

Visa and practicalities

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Set your passport — processing time, fee and documents differ between passports.

Safety and health

Safety · official adviceour data as of Nov 3, 2026
UK Foreign Office (FCDO)Avoid parts of the countryPart of the country is off limits entirely.
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Updated information about Regional tensions (‘Warnings and insurance’ page)

US State DepartmentLevel 3Think twice before you travel; weigh the reasons below.
  • terrorism
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Reconsider travel to Israel due to terrorism and unrest . Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. As of August 26, 2026, family members may join U.S. government employees who work in Israel. U.S. government employee travel restrictions U.S.

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice · US Department of State Travel Advisory

Getting here

Getting hereOurAirports (public domain)
Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport HFA4.2 km from the centre
Ben Gurion International Airport TLV90 km from the centre
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport BEY121 km from the centre

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