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Ministry of Immigrant Absorption
 
Ministry of Immigrant Absorption
The updated website of the Ministry of Immigrant Absorption represents another step towards improving service for new immigrants in Israel, for Jews overseas and for Israeli citizens residing abroad.
 
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List of services and contact details
This section includes a list of Ministry of Immigrant Absorption offices around Israel, and details about the services provided in each regional office.
First steps in Israel
This section provides information on the Ministry’s assistance to new immigrants upon their arrival in Israel, including greeting at the airport and a personal absorption counselor. You will also find here a list of initial arrangements to be made immediately upon arrival.
Financial assistance
All the details about the Absorption Basket provided to new immigrants, as well as other financial benefits, terms of eligibility and grant sums.
Learning Hebrew
Learning Hebrew is one of the most important facets of Aliyah. The Ulpan Department section features detailed information on the Ulpan system, types of Ulpanim and the services offered by the department.
Employment
The Ministry of Immigrant Absorption operates employment centers and offers special grants, projects, courses and training, in order to help new immigrants integrate into the job market in accordance with their education and work experience. Here are all the details.
Housing
All the information about the assistance offered by the Ministry of Immigrant Absorption in the area of housing: assistance in rental fees, improved mortgage terms, and public housing.
Absorption of scientists
The Center for Absorption in Science helps immigrant scientists find work in institutions of higher education, research institutes, colleges, technological incubators and in the business sector. Here you will find information about special programs, counseling, scholarships, and more.
Absorption of students
The Student Authority section provides information on scholarships and loans, pre academic programs for immigrant students, institutions of higher education, Hebrew courses, social programs, and more.
Military service
The Unit for Immigrants Soldiers assists immigrants in their integration in the IDF and upon their release from military services. This section features all the information on the special benefits to immigrant soldiers.
Returning Residents
Returning Residents are Israeli citizens who have been away from Israel for a long time, and are entitled to many benefits from the Ministry of Immigrant Absorption. This section features detailed information on the status of “Returning Resident” and the assistance offered.
 
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