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Affidavits in Israel
What is an affidavit? An affidavit is a written statement, voluntarily made by an affiant, under an oath or affirmation which is administered by a person who is authorized to do so by law. Affidavits can be either written freely as a list of…
תצהיר לגבי ילדים מרווקות או מנישואין קודמים, ואפוטרופסות על הילדים / Affidavit about children from previous singleness period or previous marriage, and guardianship of children
The Israeli Association for International Couples is proud to make available online for the first time: bilingual, pre-structed, lawyer-reviewed affidavits, for the personal use of international couples in Israel.
Partner Visa Application Or Renewal: List of Required Documents
Below you’ll find a list of the documents you will need to upload or present when applying for the Israeli partner visa for the first time or when applying for it’s renewal or upgrade. This list is relevant for both…
The Partner Visa Interview: Everything You Need To Know
A shared interview is one of the main (and some would say, scary) steps on the way to a partner visa in Israel. The interview is the main tool in the hands of PIBA to “test” the integrity and honesty…
List of Partner Visa Interview Questions
In a shared effort with the community of international couples in Israel over on our Facebook group, we’ve assembled a list of partner visa interview questions and arranged them by their frequency. All of the questions listed here are REAL…
Why Am I Paying National Insurance on a B1 visa?
Have you seen an amount deducted every month from your pay slip for something called “Bituach Leumi” (ביטוח לאומי) and you didn’t understand what it was? Or maybe you just don’t understand why you’re paying for the Israeli National Insurance…
Another Round of Automatic Visa Extensions – August 2022
This afternoon, August 9th 2022, PIBA released a notification via SMS to some visa holders, saying that their visa has been extended, and specifying the new expiry date. This is the second time in 5 months that PIBA is automatically…
Getting Married While In the Gradual Process – Implications and Procedure
Are you an unmarried international couple going through the partner visa process in Israel and have decided to get married? Congratulations! Here you will find everything you need to know! 🙂 Where to Get Married? As you probably already know,…
Conversion of Foreign Driver’s License to Israeli Driver’s License
Update February 12th 2024: The new 2024 requirement to authenticate a foreign driver’s license with apostille – has been cancelled! AIC participated in the relevant parliament discussions on this topic to ensure rights of international couples who are applying for…
Certification for Philippine Nationals Traveling from The Philippines
What is an OEC and when is it needed? When leaving to the Philippines, Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) are asked to present an OEC – Overseas employment certificate. According to Advisory no. 155, issued by the Philippine Overseas Labor Office…
Bituach Leumi confirms registration procedure after recent conflicts at certain offices
This last Monday (August 1st 2022) we met with representatives of the Israeli National Insurance (Bituach Leumi or BL), in regards to recent complaints that have surfaced about the registration process of new residents to their public health services, in…
Apply and Issue an Israeli Registry Extract or “Tamtzit Rishum”
An Israeli registry extract (“תמצית רישום”) is a document, issued by PIBA (the Population and Immigration Authority), in which they state all of the registered data about Israeli citizens or residents. The Tamtzit Rishum is usually necessary when an Israeli…