Government Offices
How to Vote in Israel’s National Elections
Hatzba’ah BaBchirot LaKnesset - הצבעה בבחירות לכנסת In Israel’s national elections, you vote for a political party’s list of candidates for the Knesset – הכנסת – the Israeli parliament. You do not vote directly for the prime minister or for an ...
Scheduling an Appointment with GoVisit Tutorial
Tutorial explaining how to schedule an appointment with GoVisit, needed for different government offices
Scheduling an Appointment with a Personal Absorption Counselor
Keviyat Tor Leyoetz Klita קביעת תור ליועץ קליטה This guide explains how Olim Chadashim - עולים חדשים - new immigrants and Toshavim Chozrim - תושבים חוזרים - returning residents can schedule an appointment with a personal absorption counselor at the ...
Israeli Passport Application and Renewal
Kabbalat Darkon VeChidusho קבלת דרכון וחידושו In general, Israeli citizens must enter and exit Israel using an Israeli passport. Currently, until September 30, 2026, dual citizens may use their foreign passports to travel if they do not yet have an ...
How to Apply for a Personal Gun License
Rishyon Klei Yeriya Prati רישיון כלי ירייה פרטי The main Government site for submitting an application for a gun license can be found here. Process Overview You can watch the process video guide in Hebrew for an overview Before applying for a gun ...
Bituach Leumi - National Insurance Institute
Bituach Leumi ביטוח לאומי Bituach Leumi - ביטוח לאומי - National Insurance Institute, is the government office responsible for social security, of which one of its primary responsibilities is to provide financial support for residents of Israel who ...