Law of Return (Aliyah)
Israel • Middle East
3-6 months
Processing
For Jewish persons worldwide
Details under review
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Eligibility Requirements
- Jewish (mother or converted) OR
- Child/grandchild of Jew OR
- Spouse of eligible person
- Not practicing another religion
Program Benefits
- Immediate Israeli citizenship
- Israeli passport
- Absorption benefits (sal klita)
- Subsidized housing
- Hebrew classes (ulpan)
- Tax benefits for 10 years
- Full civil rights
Required Documents
Fees & Costs
Processing Timeline
3-6 months
Average processing time
Processing times vary based on application completeness, document verification, and current demand.
Restrictions & Limitations
- Must not practice another religion
- Subject to military service (with age limits)
Additional Information
Over 3 million have made Aliyah since 1948
Legal Disclaimer
This information is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Citizenship and immigration laws change frequently. Always verify current requirements with official government sources or consult with a qualified immigration lawyer before beginning any application process.
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