Student Authority Tuition Benefits
In total, Israel has 61 higher education institutions, with 10 universities and 51 colleges throughout the country. As an [...]
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.
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.
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.
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
Benefits Affected When Marrying a Veteran Oleh
Misrad Hapnim: Refer to Misrad Hapnim in your area to register as a married couple. You will need to present your civil marriage certificate with Apostil certification









