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Interior Ministry Offers Plan to Clear Passport Backlog

The current waiting time for a new passport averages about 179 days in central Israel, 160 days in the southern region and 132 days in the north.

Israel Hopes to Add Passport Machines to Relieve Backlog

The move comes as the government is searching for ways to relieve the bureaucratic backlog created in part by the shutdowns that took place during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Israel’s Immigration Authority to Automatically Extend B1 Working Visas

Whoever holds a B1 working visa in nursing care, agriculture, chefs, and experts does not need to go to a Population and Immigration Authority office for an extension.

Interior Ministry: Only 37.5% of Olim Not Jewish

The data the Authority published today about the Jewish identity of olim reflects the fact that some of them have been converted in Israel.

Border Fence Works: Not One Illegal Migrant Entered from Africa in 2018

Construction of the same border fence between the US and Mexico, would be $5.785 billion, no need for a wall or steel slats.

Israel Bans Entry of ‘Code Pink’ Activist Who Advocated BDS at the Kotel

During her stay in Israel as a tourist a few months ago, Gold made headlines when she carried signs supporting the BDS, one of which read: "American Jews Support BDS."

Government to Approve Aliyah of 1,000 Ethiopian Jews ‘Within a Month’

"There is a question […] regarding the Jewishness of those in Ethiopia, and because of this the State has decided that those who are still in Ethiopia will not make Aliyah under the Law of Return."

Cabinet Votes Unanimously to Shut Down Illegal Alien Detention Facility

'We are obligated to finance a wide range of recreational activities and to provide an allowance to those staying there. Is this where the taxpayer's hard-earned money should be spent?'

Knesset Permits Olim to Obtain Israeli Passports Upon Arrival

In the 1990s, European countries complained about Israeli citizens with Israeli passports who were engaged in criminal activity, which affected Israel's visa agreements.

Israel Bans Human Rights Watch Entry

In 2010, when donor support to the group was eroding, billionaire George Soros pledged $100 million over 10 years, beginning in 2010.

Reports Show 1 Million Gap Between Estimates on Number of ‘Palestinians’

Whether Area C becomes part of Israel or is handed over to the PA, "we should know how many potential Arab citizens we'll have in the state."

Interior Minister Revoking Residency From Terrorists ‘Unfit to Live Among Us’

Interior Minister Shalom is taking steps to revoke the residency status of terrorists who have attacked Israelis.

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