FAQ Group: In Israel

What is the maximum number of days I can stay in Israel?

Please see the terms and conditions for your specific carrier’s maximum stay restrictions on the extension request page. Gil Travel cannot make any exceptions to extend your flight longer than the maximum stay allowed by the airline.

Can I cancel my extension?

Please read very carefully: If you are asking about cancelling your request, BEFORE you received a response from us with the confirmed extension, then the answer is yes.  BUT ONLY if we receive your cancellation request before the airline has already made the change. (Depending on time of day or weekend hours, the airline may …

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I would like to cancel (forfeit) my return flight home (or part of my flight home). What do I need to do?

Please read below carefully to find the correct procedure Before your trip starts: To cancel your return ticket notify your Trip Organizer – NOT Gil Travel. You are then responsible for purchasing your own return ticket. (Note that this is only if you  did NOT make an extension! If you DID make an extension with …

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What should I do in case of an emergency that affects my return flight while I am in Israel?

For last minute changes to your flight or to cancel your return flight, please click here to contact us ASAP. Please do not contact the airline directly, as they will not have the ability to assist with these special Birthright tickets.  Note that if it is too close to your departure date, and a change was …

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