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Questions and Answers :
Q: Am I eligible to receive the service?
A: In order to be eligible to receive the service you need to meet several requirements:
Oleh Hadash (new immigrant)
• Not born in Israel and eligible to immigrate to Israel in accordance with the Law of Return (and the amendment to the law).
• Up to 10 years in Israel from the date of immigration, Ethiopia and the Caucasus origin – up to 15 years
• Age of immigration to Israel – 15 years old or older.
• Residence – from Metula to Rishon LeZion and according to the address stated in the ID
• Academic / professional / have professional occupational experience
• Does not receive assistance in acknowledging licensed profession by the Ministry of Immigrant Absorption.
• Completed Ulpan A and Absorption Basket – six months in Israel.
• Does not receive assistance relating to academic studies by the Ministry of Immigrant Absorption (Student Authority)
• Work-ages – 18-67.
In order to receive an accurate and professional answer to your eligibility,
please contact us: 072-3954-555
In order to receive a definite answer regarding your eligibility,
You can call us at 072-3954-555
Q: What does it mean “assistance relating to licensed profession”?
A: Licensed profession are the professions which the Ministry of Immigrant Absorption provides assistance to holders of those professions.
Following are the licensed professions:
• Physician.
• Male and female Nurses.
• Dentists.
• Pharmacists and pharmacist assistants/ pharmacologists
• Physical therapists.
• Dieticians.
• Psychologists.
• Laboratorians.
• Speech therapists.
• Veterinarians.
• Lawyers.
• CPA.
Q: I have Israeli citizenship and I have returned to Israel after 5 years abroad, am I eligible?
A: Returning residents are also eligible to receive service at the employment centers if they meet the following criteria:
• Eligible to receive service for two years from the date of returning to Israel.
• Residence – from Metula to Rishon LeZion and according to the address stated in the ID
• Academic / professional / have professional experience.
• Does not receive assistance in acknowledging licensed profession by the Ministry of Immigrant Absorption.
• Work-ages – 18-67.
Q: If I have a licensed profession and I am not interested in receiving assistance from the Ministry of Immigrant Absorption, what do I need to do?
A: If you have a licensed profession and you are not interested in receiving assistance from the Ministry of Immigrant Absorption, you need to sign a “waiver form” at the Ministry of Absorption office in your area of residence, and ask the absorption consultant to refer you to an Employment Center.
Q: Where are the employment centers located?
A: Following is a list of our offices:
Nazareth Illit | Haifa | Afula | Hadera | Nahariya | Carmiel |
Hutzot Hamifratz | Tel Aviv | Tiberias | Petah Tikva | Rishon LeZion | Netanya
Q: If I am currently working, am I still entitle to receive the service?
A: It is possible, there may be a need to check your eligibility.
Please contact one of the employment centers near you.
Q: If I wish to realize my right to receive a voucher (professional course), will I still be entitled to receive service from the employment center?
A: Yes. You are entitled to receive service from the employment center and you will also receive occupational diagnosis by an occupational psychologist.
Q: If I don’t know Hebrew very well, can I still find a job in my field?
A: Yes, there are many positions that do not require knowing the Hebrew language, but in order to be entitled to out services you need to complete Ulpan A.