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Kosovo and Israel sign visa waiver agreement

PRISTINA, June 18 /ATA/ – Israel has lifted visa requirements for the Kosovo citizens, becoming the 50 country to allow visa-free travel for Kosovo travellers.

The visa waiver agreement between Kosovo and Israel was signed by Kosovo’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Diaspora, Donika Gërvalla, and the Israel’s Interior Minister Moshe Arbel during a ceremony in Pristina on Tuesday.

Under the agreement Citizens of Kosovo and Israel will be able to visit the other nation without visas.

The agreement comes just over three years after Kosovo and Israel formally established diplomatic ties in February 2021, with Israel being the 117th country to recognize Kosovo’s sovereignty.

Earlier today, Arbel was received by Prime Minister Albin Kurti.

Kosovo and Israel established diplomatic ties in February 2021.

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