Bilateral Agreements

Bilateral Agreements

List of Agreements/MoUs/Arrangements between India and Israel

Bilateral Agreements/MoUs/Arrangements

Date of Signature

Establishment of Full Diplomatic Relations

January 1992

Agreement for Cooperation in Science and Technology

May 1993

Agreement in the field of Tourism

May 1993

Agreement for cooperation in Agriculture

Dec 1993

Agreement for Trade and Economic Cooperation

April 1994

Agreement on Cooperation in Telecommunications and Posts

November 1994

Agreement for the Promotion and Protection of Investments (expired in March, 2016)

January 1996

Agreement on Technical Co-operation

December 1996

Convention for Avoidance of Double Taxation and Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income and on Capital

January 1996

Bilateral Agreement regarding Mutual Assistance and Cooperation in Customs matters

January 1996

Agreement on Cooperation in Peaceful uses of Outer Space

October 2002

Agreement on Cooperation in the field of Health and Medicine

September 2003

Agreement on Cooperation in combating illicit trafficking and abuse of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances

September 2003

Agreement on Cooperation in the field of Protection of the Environment

September 2003

Agreement on Exemption of Visa requirement for holders of diplomatic, official and service passports

September 2003

Memorandum of Understanding on India-Israeli Research and Development Fund Initiative

May 2005

Arrangement on Gainful Occupation for Family Members of a Diplomatic Mission or Consular Post

August 2005

Inter-Governmental Work Plan on Agriculture Cooperation

May 2006

Extradition Treaty

January 2012

Agreement for Transfer of Sentenced Prisoners

January 2012

Joint Declaration in the field of Water Technologies

February 2012

Letter of Intent on Cooperation in Textile and Clothing

September 2012

Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty in Criminal Matters

February 2014

Agreement on Cooperation in Homeland and Public Security

February 2014

Agreement on Protection of Classified Material

February 2014

Third phase of India Israel Agricultural cooperation

September 2015

Amending Protocol to the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement

October 2015

Cultural Exchange Programme (2015-18)

October 2015

MOU on Water Resources Management and Development Cooperation

November 2016

Declaration of Intent in Cooperation in the field of agriculture

November 2016

MOU between ISRO and Israel Space Agency regarding Cooperation in Geo-Leo Optical Link

July 2017

Plan of Cooperation between ISRO and the ISA regarding Cooperation in Atomic Clocks

July 2017

3-Year Work Program in Agriculture 2018-2020 between MASHAV and M/o Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

July 2017

MOU on India-Israel Industrial R&D and Technological Innovation Fund (I4F)

July 2017

MOU on National Campaign for Water Conservation in India

July 2017

MoU on State Water Utility Reform in India

July 2017

MOU on Cooperation in Electric Propulsion for Small Satellite

July 2017

MOU on Cyber Security Cooperation

January 2018

Agreement on Film Co-Production

January 2018

MOU on Cooperation in Oil and Gas Sector

January 2018

Protocol on Amendments to the Air Transport Agreement

January 2018

MoU on Operational Collaboration on Cyber Security

July 2020

Cultural Exchange Programme for the period 2020-23

August 2020

Plan of Cooperation in the field of Water Utility in the Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh, India.

August 2020

MoU on Tech Innovation

September 2020

Agreement for cooperation in the fields of Health and Medicines

December 2020

Bilateral Innovation Agreement

November 2021

MoU on Parliamentary Co-operation

April 2023

MoU on Industrial Research and Development Co-operation

May 2023

Framework Agreement for Temporary Employment of Indian Workers in Specific Labour Market Sector in Israel, and associated implementation protocols for temporary employment of Indian nationals in the caregiver and construction sectors in Israel

November 2023

RevisedAgriculture Agreement 

April 2025

Bilateral Investment Agreement

September 2025

 MoU between Sushma Swaraj Institute of Foreign Service and Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Israel.

November 2025

MOU on Defence Cooperation

November 2025

Terms of Reference on Free Trade Agreement

November 2025

Joint Ministerial Declaration of Intent on cooperation in fisheries, and aquaculture

January 2026

MoU on co-operation in the field of geophysical exploration.

February 2026

MoU for development ofNational Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC), Lothalat Gujarat

February 2026

Cultural Exchange Programme for the period 2026-2029

February 2026

MoU between NPCI International (NIPL) and MASAV, Israel on implementation of UPI

February 2026

MoU between ICAR and MASHAV on establishment of the India-Israel Innovation Centre forAgriculture (IINCA)

February 2026

Declaration of Intent on cooperation in the field of Horizon Scanning

February 2026

MoU on Cooperation in the field of Fisheries and Aquaculture

February 2026

MoU between International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) and Israel Securities Authority (ISA)

February 2026

Implementation Protocol on Labour Mobility in Commerce and Services Sector

February 2026

Implementation Protocol on Labour Mobility in Manufacturing Sector

February 2026

Implementation Protocol on Labour Mobility in Restaurant Sector

February 2026

MoU on the Cooperation in advancing Education through the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

February 2026

Agreement on Cooperation between Israeli Institute of Commercial Arbitration (IICA) and Indian Council of Arbitration (ICA)

February 2026

MoU between Nalanda University and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI)

February 2026

Letter of Intent on establishment of Indo-Israel Cyber Centre of Excellence in India

February 2026

MoU on cooperation in Artificial Intelligence (AI)

February 2026

July 2026