Work Permit and Visa for a Foreign Employee in Israel (B-1)

By Amit Bechler | Jan 2019 | Publication

In the era of globalization there is a growing requirement for companies and business organizations to relocate foreign workers to perform various tasks that require knowledge, expertise or proven management capabilities; whether these tasks are permanent, long-term or temporary. In Israel, among business entities, there is an increasing demand to employ this type of foreign worker. For example, according to data published by the Population and Immigration Authority (the “Authority”), in 2010, 2,500 “expert” workers were employed in Israel, while in 2017, around 6,000 foreign experts were working in Israel.

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