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Population and Immigration Authority
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April 29, 2025, 11:37 am
Hebrew Israelites celebrate green light for temporary residence, but fight continues
State tells 27 members of southern Israeli community they can apply for 2-year visas, amid legal battle to secure permanent residence for them and dozens more
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Sue Surkes
April 26, 2025, 11:40 pm
Israel said to deport UNRWA employee who is married to an Israeli Jew
Report says the woman, who has three kids and lived in the country for 17 years, was questioned at airport about the UN agency and deported for ‘considerations of public security’
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April 6, 2025, 6:51 am
Anti-Israel UK Labour MPs barred from entering Israel after airport interrogations
Government says Abtisam Mohamed and Yuan Yang planned to ‘document Israeli security forces and spread hateful rhetoric’; British FM Lammy calls deportation ‘unacceptable’
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December 31, 2024, 1:00 pm
Mohammad, Avigail most popular baby names for 2024
Population and Immigration Authority releases annual roundup of monikers of choice for the past year
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February 14, 2024, 9:43 am
Migrant father of soldier serving in Gaza campaign said to face deportation
Ghana man arrived in Israel in 1991, married, and raised daughter who was given permanent status; immigrant wife granted citizenship; attorney vows to take case to Supreme Court
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January 28, 2024, 11:12 pm
Parents of slain IDF soldier Cedrick Garin to be granted Israeli citizenship
Interior Minister Moshe Arbel delivers the news to Imelda, a temporary resident, and Rico, who was deported 20 years ago, during a bereavement visit to the family
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December 20, 2023, 8:58 am
Despite war, more than 12,000 foreign workers have arrived in Israel, lawmakers told
Government working to recruit thousands of additional workers to make up for post-October 7 labor shortage, Population and Immigration Authority says
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Sam Sokol
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March 7, 2023, 4:44 pm
Israel must recognize online marriages conducted via Utah, Supreme Court rules
Landmark ruling upholds decision allowing Israeli couples to wed in civil ceremony without leaving country, angering religious parties
By
Jeremy Sharon
February 13, 2023, 4:30 pm
Ben Gurion passport control backed up as foreign travelers forced to wait 2 hours
Population and Immigration Authority bemoans shortfall of 250 employees; current workers blame recruitment problems on low salaries
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ToI Staff
January 12, 2023, 4:30 pm
After five years of waiting, American convert finally granted Israeli citizenship
David Ben Moshe, born David Bonett, first applied for citizenship in 2018 and spent years fighting against the unyielding world of Israeli bureaucracy
By
Judah Ari Gross
January 3, 2023, 12:09 pm
New immigrants will need to prove they’ve settled in Israel before getting passports
Shas leader Deri instructs Population Authority to prepare for new rule aimed at dissuading people from obtaining citizenship only to promptly leave
By
Judah Ari Gross
December 4, 2022, 1:01 pm
Israel starts registering Utah ‘Zoom weddings,’ but fate of marriages still unclear
After initially flouting High Court ruling, Population Authority agrees to recognize marriages performed online by officiant in US; state has appealed against legality of practice
By
Judah Ari Gross
November 25, 2022, 9:52 pm
Israel orders deportation of autistic Filipino teen; Lapid urges review of decision
PMO says it will ask for an additional hearing after inter-ministerial body rejected 16-year-old’s request for residency, finding ‘no special humanitarian reasons’ to justify move
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ToI Staff
September 7, 2022, 2:25 pm
Israel gives mother, daughter 14 days to return to Russian-occupied Ukrainian city
Liza plays on national handball team; she and her mother, who’ve lived here for 10 years, face deportation to Kherson; Population Authority: They don’t qualify as humanitarian case
By
Ash Obel
July 26, 2022, 12:29 pm
Despite safety concerns, ministries back deporting Congolese migrants — report
Foreign and Interior ministry assessments both find those returned to Democratic Republic of Congo could face deadly dangers; Interior Minister Shaked determined to proceed
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