What is the work in Israel for Russian

Lawyer: Ivan Serdyukov

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For Russians, Belarusians, Ukrainians work in Israel makes it possible to achieve material well-being and join the spiritual values \u200b\u200band culture of this ancient land. The state supports a steadily high level of wages and provides conditions that meet all safety and sanitary legislation.

Employment in Israel attracts foreign citizens and guaranteed social benefits, which the employer must provide for its employees. In addition, it is one way to get a residence permit in the country, and subsequently citizenship.
Not only men, but also a representative of weak gender, who want to find a job and go to this country are expressing the desire to work in Israel. The local labor market offers vacancies for women.

Preliminary actions of the employer and employee

To work in Israel, a foreigner must be issued a working visa. This can be done only if there is a preliminary agreement with an employer licensed to use foreign labor. In order to hire a foreigner in Israel, the employer must submit an application in the Ministry of Internal Affairs in which to indicate:

  • which enterprises or companies require specialists;
  • existing vacancies;
  • all data on the applicant;
  • attach a license to hire a foreigner to work in Israel.

Based on this information, the Ministry of Internal Affairs issues a permitting paper that a foreigner, applying for a vacancy, should submit to the embassy to receive a working visa. In addition, such papers are required:

  1. international passport;
  2. predupless filled questionnaire;
  3. two color photographs;
  4. a document on the absence of a criminal past contender to work in Israel;
  5. consular fee.

Communicable procedures for passing a medical office and dactyloscopy. To make an appointment with the Consular Department of the Embassy, \u200b\u200bthe applicant for work in Israel should be in advance on the website of the diplomatic institution. Authorized Embassy Employees, considering the materials provided, may request any additional papers that are required to confirm. If the applicant for the vacancy is located in the country, then it may issue legal employment in Israel in the Ministry of Internal Affairs, having a set of necessary documents with him.

Israel is issued for one year, it can be renewed four more times. This permitting paper is drawn up on a specific activity. If you find a higher paying job where other profile specialists are required, then the entire procedure will have to go first.

Taxes and wages in Israel

The tax system in the country is often changed to improve it. For those who are looking for work in Israel, the size of income tax is particularly interesting. The system itself was developed at the dawn of the formation of statehood in 1948 and since that time the tax system is periodically reformed.

Income taxes in Israel (Mas-Achnas) pay owners of companies, enterprises, as well as employers. All foreigners legally working in Israel are suitable for this category of taxpayers.

In Israel, income tax is progressive, that is, it depends on the level of income. The tax amount is growing with increasing income. The minimum interest rate in 2019 is ten percent with the amount of 5220 shekels and less per month. The maximum rate is fifty percent from monthly income from 66961 and more shekels. At the same time, the average salary in Israel in 2019 is about 2,500 US dollars or almost 10,000 shekels.

Foreign citizens who want to find a job and leaving the promised land, interests the minimum salary. This is important for repatriates, since the first years they will not be able to count on big earnings. In 2019, the state increased this indicator, and from July 1, the minimum salary was 4825 shekels.

The last few years there is an increase in this indicator by increasing the wages of military and working in the extractive industry. Salary in Israel depends on the scope of activity. For example, social workers get in the area of \u200b\u200bfour thousand shekels. In this area there are many women. Given the low earnings, you can find vacancies and foreigners, as such specialists are often required.

Financiers and civil servants receive more than fifteen thousand per month. It is impossible to find a job in this area. But there is a chance to foreign medical worker to find a vacancy. This also applies to women. For Russian physicians to really leave and earn in 2019 in Israel's clinics no more than 5,500 - 6,000 shekels per month.

Required activities for business registration


Many entrepreneurs from Russia want to open a business in Israel. This is due to the favorable investment climate, which is kept in the country over the past decades. The state occupies a leading position in the world on investment returns. Business in Israel has many advantages, among which should be noted:

  1. High innovative potential, the use of scientific achievements, high technologies.
  2. Competitiveness in the global market, multinationality.
  3. Highly educated and qualified specialists and workers.
  4. State support, flexibility of the economy.

Foreign citizens can register a representative office, a branch, a subsidiary of a foreign company, register a new business. In addition, business in Israel can be bought. It should be done with local lawyers, accountants, lawyers. The existing procedure for registering a company in Israeli territory involves a number of actions.

The first step should be registered with the Ministry of Justice. To do this, apply documents certified in the local notarity:

  • application for registration of the company (can be written in English, Arabic, Hebrew);
  • charter of the company with signatures of all owners compiled in Hebrew;
  • memorandum of Association, containing the goals and responsibility of shareholders.

In 2019, register a business in Israel will cost a foreign entrepreneur in 2591 shekels, will still have to pay for legal services about five hundred euros. Companies will issue a certificate of registration with the assignment of the identification code.

Step second. It is necessary to register in the Department of Earn tax at the Ministry of Finance. This will require registration papers to the company and passport documents of the owners. At the same time, you need to submit the same set of papers for registration in the Department of VAT.

Step fourth is connected with registration at the National Insurance Institute. This procedure includes the design of social equipment, medical insurance and pension provision of employees.

For entry to Israel is not provided by law. You can register your company during a visa-free stay in the country whose validity period is three months for six months. It is also important to remember that investing in the economy is not a reason to go to Israel to permanent residence.

What vacancies are

Being at home, the search for work in Israel is advisable to produce through the Internet. There are many English-speaking sites on which information about vacancies for women and men is posted. There are also Russian-speaking resources containing information about what workers are required in Israel. In addition, you can find work directly on the sites of Israeli companies.

Employment agencies also offer various vacancies for men and women. But if you decide to leave in this way, be prepared for the fact that the agency will have to pay a rather large percentage of your contract.

Help in finding work can be provided by relatives living in the Holy Land. It is much easier for them to find out where and what experts are required. In addition, they will be able to give you a recommendation that will be a big plus when interviewing.

Israel is quite expensive removable accommodation, so many foreigners are looking for jobs with accommodation. Most often, such vacancies offer for women. This allows you to save a significant amount of money. The average housing payment varies in the area of \u200b\u200b$ 250 and depends on the conditions. Women easier to find a job in the house, such as a maid, nurse, nanny, cleaner. In addition, satiners are often required in the nursing homes. You can find such a job for women in Israel through employment agencies and directly via the Internet.

But not only for women really find work with accommodation. And for men there are similar suggestions. Most often, representatives of construction professions, handymen, drivers, locks are required.

There is a job in Israel and for tourists. If you come to the country without a working visa, it is possible to stay on its territory ninety days at the semi-annual period. At this time, you can find a part-time job without knowledge of Hebrew. Thus, you can work in a restaurant for a waiter, a chef, a seller in the store.

It is possible to work in Israel in the agricultural sector. Agriculture has been developed in the country, therefore, the collectors of fruits and vegetables, specialists and workers in the greenhouse are required.