Posts by Joshua Pex
How Do You Cancel the Repossession of your Car? (Legal Information)
In Israel, thousands of vehicles are repossessed every year, for various reasons. The question arises as to how to file a request that will start the process of cancelling car repossession. The answer to this question depends on several authorities, and mainly the authority responsible for the repossession order. The current article explains the complexity…
Read MoreThe cost of a Dutch passport and associated fees
When choosing to take out a new European passport or to renew one that has expired, it is important to consider the financial aspect as well. In many cases, people begin the process without knowing the expected cost of Dutch passport – and then face the choice between paying for unaffordable expenses or halting the…
Read MoreFAQ – Foreign Expert Workers to Israel
“FAQ – Foreign Expert Workers” to Israel addresses many issues about foreign expert workers travelling to Israel, with links to more detailed articles on the topic. All issues related to foreign expert workers and their visas fall under the auspices of the Israeli Ministry of Interior. You can also see this video in which we…
Read MoreBen Mehagrim Lawyer
This article addresses how to choose a ben mehagrim lawyer. If you see legal assistance registering for “ben mehagrim” status, if you have failed to register for this status and your military draft, or if you have been confronted by Israeli authorities on this matter, this article can help you choose a lawyer who can…
Read MoreComing to Israel without Ben Mehagrim Status
This article addresses coming to Israel without ben mehagrim status. Ben mehagrim refers to an official status of children of Israeli citizens who grew up abroad. (We provide more information on what it is to be a ben mehagrim or bat mehagrim and yelid chul in our article entitled “What Is a Ben Mehagrim.”) Coming…
Read MoreBen Mehagrim Visiting Israel
This article, “Ben Mehagrim Visiting Israel,” addresses how many days a year a ben mehagrim can visit Israel. If you are abroad, you can reach out to the Israeli consulate closest to you for assistance with registering your ben mehagrim status. A lawyer can help make this project go smoothly as well as assist with…
Read MoreBen Mehagrim Military Service Exemption
This article, “Ben Mehagrim Military Service Exemption,” provides you with practical information that will be helpful to you. As we have discussed in other articles in this ben mehagrim series, settling issues related to ben mehagrim should be done at the Israeli consulate closest to your location. Ben Mehagrim Status Ben mehagrim refers to the…
Read MoreWhat Is a Ben Mehagrim
This article will address what is a ben mehagrim along with additional relevant information on the topic. If you are abroad, you can address many ben mehagrim issues through the closest Israeli embassy or consulate in your area. What is a ben mehagrim A ben mehagrim or bat mehagrim (i.e. a son or daughter of…
Read MoreDutch citizenship: Are you too eligible for a European passport?
The expansion of the European Union now allows many Israelis to obtain a European passport. A Dutch passport can offer you opportunities for career advancement, studies, business, and real estate investments in one of the world’s most liberal countries, as well as in the rest of Europe. If you are interested in obtaining a Dutch…
Read MoreRegistering an Israeli citizen born abroad
As an Israeli citizen parent, how do you register a child born abroad as an Israeli citizen as well? Where to register, how, and what is the difference between registering a baby and registering an older child? In this article we will try to answer these questions and others about registering Israeli citizens born abroad.…
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