🇮🇱 Israel · Permanent Residency
Permanent residency and golden-visa paths: eligibility, required years, investment thresholds, and official checklists.
Long-term residence in Israel is highly status-specific and is not a simple points-based permanent-residence track. Eligibility may depend on citizenship ties, family status, humanitarian or special permissions, aliyah eligibility or other statutory routes handled by the Population and Immigration Authority.
- Work visas do not automatically convert into permanent residence.
- Family, humanitarian and Law of Return-related cases follow different evidence and filing routes.
- Long-term planning should start from the current visa category and official status rules, not from generic immigration assumptions.
Official authorities
- Population and Immigration Authority
Residence-status authority.
- Ministry of Aliyah and Integration
Official aliyah and integration authority.
Official-information aggregation, not legal advice. Always verify on the authority's own site.