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Types of Work Visas in Israel and Project Execution Challenges in Light of Bureaucracy and the Security Situation – The Iron Swords War
Types of Work Visas in Israel: B/1 Work Visa: This visa is issued to foreign workers intended for temporary work in sectors such as agriculture, construction, caregiving, industry, and services. A professional opinion from the Ministry of Economy is required.…
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Employment of Foreign Experts in Various Projects in Israel
Employing foreign experts in numerous projects in Israel requires employers to meet stringent salary requirements, which significantly impact the overall costs of employment/project execution. As of January 2025, the average national salary stands at ₪13,153. Due to the requirement to…
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Update to the Average Salary in the Israeli Economy
Effective January 1, 2025, the average salary in the economy as determined by the National Insurance Institute will be 13,153 ILS. Consequently, employers are now obligated to pay foreign experts a gross salary of at least 26,306 ILS (double the average salary). This salary…
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Easing Measures for Foreign Construction Workers from India and Their Transfer to the Industry Sector
In recent months, thousands of foreign workers have arrived in Israel to work in the construction sector under a bilateral agreement between Israel and India. All foreign workers underwent professional screening tests. Despite this, there are manpower contractors who are…
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Fragomen – Geopolitical Conflict and its Impact on Talent Mobility in Israel
Are your business decisions being impacted by conflict in the Middle East? If so, we highly recommend this timely and informative article written by Daniel Heymann and our partners at Fragomen, one of the world's leading relocation companies. Please find…
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Significant Progress in Israeli Immigration Operations Amidst Global Challenges
We are pleased to inform you that, as part of the gradual return to normalcy amidst ongoing challenges, there has been a significant development in the operations of government bureaus in Israel, particularly those related to immigration. We are happy…
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Israeli work permits for Israeli hi-tech companies
There is a unique procedure (Procedure No. 5.3.0043) for hi-tech companies in Israel that allows a company to obtain an Israeli work visa for a foreign worker in accordance with the Foreign Workers Law. A high-tech company that has been…
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Legal Guide: Hiring a foreign worker / expert in Israel
Definition of a Foreign Expert A "foreign expert" is a foreign worker with unique expertise that cannot be found in Israel. Any company wishing to bring a foreign worker to perform work in Israel is obligated to obtain a work…
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