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Palestine travel guide: visa, weather and holidays

Entry rules for every passport, live weather, public holidays for Palestine. Capital: Ramallah.

Do you need a visa for Palestine?

It depends on your passport. Of the 198 other passports in our data, 156 passports can enter Palestine without a visa.

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Palestine at a glance

Capital
Ramallah
Region
Western Asia, Asia
Currency
Egyptian pound (E£, EGP), Israeli new shekel (₪, ILS), Jordanian dinar (JD, JOD)
Languages
Arabic
Calling code
+970
Drives on the
right

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Questions

Do I need a visa for Palestine?

It depends on your passport. Of the 198 other passports in our data, 156 passports can enter Palestine without a visa and 42 passports need a visa in advance. Pick your passport on this page, or see the full list on the all-passports page for Palestine.

Which side of the road do they drive on in Palestine?

Traffic keeps to the right in Palestine.

What currency does Palestine use?

Egyptian pound (E£, EGP) and Israeli new shekel (₪, ILS) and Jordanian dinar (JD, JOD).

What is the calling code for Palestine?

+970.

What is the capital of Palestine?

Ramallah.

How up to date is this information?

Entry rules come from the open Passport Index dataset, last updated 18 February 2026. Governments change rules often, so check with the embassy or the official immigration site before you book. Weather and public holidays on this page are fetched live from Open-Meteo and Nager.Date.

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Entry rules come from the open Passport Index dataset by Ilya Ilyankou (MIT), last updated 18 February 2026. Governments change rules often, so treat this as a guide and check with the embassy or the official immigration site before you book.