Central
Central government is responsible for:
- Border security of all international borders including occupied Palestinian territories;
- Jewish immigration and family reunification policies;
- Integration measures;
- Integration assistance for new immigrants, including help with living expenses upon initial reception; assistance with acquiring household goods; assistance with employment;
- Absorption centres, providing housing for new immigrants;
- Actively taking in Jewish refugees globally;
- Specifying the laws and conditions for entering
- Israel;Issuance of visas and management of visa exemption agreements;
- Labour migration legislation and policy;
- Citizenship and naturalisation laws
- Measures against the exploitation of foreign workers;
Local
Responsibilities for the local government are unclear legally. Local authorities will implement national policies and edicts and co-ordinate with NGOs to ensure border security and effective management of transit refugees.
Responsible ministries/bodies
Ministry of Allyah and Immigrant Absorption
