Jerusalem, 15 April, 2026 (TPS-IL) — Due to the war with Iran which began on February 28, sharp declines were recorded in the number of visitor arrivals to Israel. The total dropped more than 90% compared to March 2025, according to the data released by Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics. The ceasefire did not come into effect until April 8.
March 2026, original data:
9,600 visitor arrivals to Israel (70.6% of the entries were by air), compared to 102,300 in March 2025.
9,400 tourist arrivals, compared to 100,700 in March 2025.
In March, 48,800 visitor departures from Israel were recorded.