B/1 Expert Work Visa — short assignment up to 90 days

**c.4.j.** <u>Foreign experts arriving in Israel for short periods of up to 90 days for the</u> **performance of a temporary or provisional task** – (up to 300). This numerical restriction will not apply to permits granted to recognized high-tech companies, as defined above, for the employment of foreign experts whose wages do not fall below

twice the average wage in the economy, for such short periods. For details on this matter, please see details in the "High-Tech Procedure".

- #### בקשה עד 90 יום עבור מומחים ממדינות פטורות מאשרת ביקור ב/2, בקשה לרישיון עבודה מסוג ב/1 מומחה תוגש באופן מקוון על ידי המעסיקים עבור המומחים הזרים, רק לאחר כניסת המומחים לישראל ולא יאוחר משני ימי עבודה מרגע הגעתם לישראל.

- When applying for a new expert foreign worker permit, attach their resume and relevant diplomas, degrees and certificates, indicating education, qualifications, experience, reputation and/or expertise.

**a.2.** A “foreign worker expert” (hereinafter, “expert”) is a foreign worker with a unique expertise that is not available in Israel, whose employment has been permitted by the commissioner, at his sole discretion and under the terms prescribed by him, and considering, inter alia, the international commitments of the State of Israel, the provisions of the law, relevant government decisions and nature of the labor market in various fields and employment regions.

## Israeli employers can use this service to apply for a permit to employ an expert foreign worker in the various regulated industries.

- The service is available for Israeli employers.

- #### בקשה עד 90 יום עבור מומחים ממדינות פטורות מאשרת ביקור ב/2, בקשה לרישיון עבודה מסוג ב/1 מומחה תוגש באופן מקוון על ידי המעסיקים עבור המומחים הזרים, רק לאחר כניסת המומחים לישראל ולא יאוחר משני ימי עבודה מרגע הגעתם לישראל.

**a.7.** An expert shall not be allowed to work in any other sector while staying in Israel.

**e.2.k. Foreign experts arriving in Israel for a short period of up to 90 days for the** **performance of a temporary or provisional task** – generally, the stay of accompanying family members shall not be allowed in this category. Notwithstanding the above, if the employment permit specifies that the foreign expert is arriving in Israel to engage in a profession that requires higher academic education, and considering, among others, the duration of the stay, the Authority’s official may consider allowing accompanying family members to stay in Israel if such a request is submitted.

**c.4.j.** <u>Foreign experts arriving in Israel for short periods of up to 90 days for the</u> **performance of a temporary or provisional task** – (up to 300). This numerical restriction will not apply to permits granted to recognized high-tech companies, as defined above, for the employment of foreign experts whose wages do not fall below

בתום תקופת רישיון העבודה על המומחים הזרים לצאת את ישראל.