First Steps in Israel: A Guide for New Olim

First Steps in Israel

Landing in Israel

What you need to do after landing in the airport before exiting

First Steps in Israel

Beginning your Integration – Klita

Opening a Bank Account

What you need to open a bank account in Israel

First Appointment at Misrad HaKlita

Step-by-step process of your first visit to the Ministry of Immigration & Integration

Choosing Your HMO

Israeli Health Maintenance Organizations (HMO) – Kupat Cholim

Ulpan

Understanding the various Hebrew language course options available to Olim

Educational Frameworks

An overview of the Israeli education system

Post Aliyah Timeline

General outline providing a chronological overview of the Post-Aliyah process.

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