Student Authority Tuition Benefits
In total, Israel has 61 higher education institutions, with 10 universities and 51 colleges throughout the country. As an [...]
Lishkat Hata’asuka (Employment Office)
The role of the Employment Office (Lishkat Hata'asuka) is to help you find suitable employment. You must register with your local Lishkat Hataasuka before filing a claim with Bituach Leumi. A list of branches can be found below.
Income Tax Offices
Olim are entitled to set income tax (Mas Hachnasa) reductions in the three and a half years following their Aliyah. Please see below for a list of income tax authority branches in Israel.
Bituach Leumi (National Insurance Institute) Branches
Israel's National Insurance Institute (Bituach Leumi) provides a wide range of services including pensions, health insurance, unemployment payments, and more. Please see below for a list of Bituach Leumi offices.
Misrad Ha’aliyah V’haklita
The Ministry of Aliyah and Immigrant Absorption (Misrad Ha'aliyah V'haklita) is responsible for providing government assistance to new immigrants and to returning residents.
Population &Immigration Authority Branch Locations – Misrad Hapnim
Israel's Ministry of the Interior (Misrad Hapnim) is responsible for citizenship, identification cards, travel documents, birth certificates and visas. Please see below for a list of Misrad Hapnim offices.
Applying for Visas
There are several visa options available for those who wish to try out Israel before making the commitment of Aliyah. All of the visas listed below are issued by Misrad Hapnim (the Ministry of Interior) in Israel. Additionally, student and temporary resident visas may be issued abroad through the Israeli Consulate. Anyone wishing to issue a temporary resident visa from abroad should contact The Jewish Agency for Israel
