Full-year students to Israel must have a visa. If you have any question about your visa status, consult the Israeli Consulate in Atlanta. You must have a valid passport for the duration of your stay abroad. Public Transportation Local Transportation. Buses are a very common form of local transportation.
Taxis are also available in most Israeli cities.
Travel within Israel. For travel outside your city, buses are a good option. Trains are also available between the major cities. The lingua franca of the country is Hebrew and this is also the language of instruction at all Israeli Universities. Students with proficiency in Hebrew may directly enroll in Israeli university courses.