Change your address
Change your registered address on your ID slip online, by post or in person, and get the updated ID slip.
You can register a new address online for yourself and your children who are under 18 if you’re:
- an Israeli citizen or resident
- and currently in Israel
You can also register a different address for receiving mail by post.
You always need your ID card when applying in person.
You’ll need to apply in person and submit supporting documents if:
- you’ve registered a new address within the last 12 months. You’ll need a lease contract or letter of explanation
- you’re a parent and divorced, separated, or not married, and want to change your child’s address and they are under 18. You’ll need your original divorce agreement, or you can apply in person with the other parent. You'll both need your IDs
- you’re over 18 and the new address is registered to your parents:
- you’ll need written consent from one of your parents and their ID
- if you’re a soldier or a student and were registered to your parents’ previous address, you don’t need their consent, but still need to apply in person with your ID
You’ll also need to apply in person if the new address is:
- somewhere you’ve been registered to before. You’ll need a lease contract or letter of explanation
- in a small locality (Yishuv) of under 15,000 residents. You’ll need original supporting documents from the locality secretary
- in Eilat. You’ll need to apply in person at the Population and Immigration Authority offices in Eilat with your ID and proof of residence in Eilat
Applying if you have been appointed a guardian or if you are someone’s guardian
- If you’ve been appointed a guardian or are someone’s guardian, you’ll need to apply in person with your ID.
- If you’ve been appointed a guardian and understand the application, you don’t need your guardian’s consent. You’ll need your ID and additional documents listed above.
- If you’re someone’s guardian, including parents who are guardians of their child who is over 18, you’ll need to submit an original guardianship order and your ID
- If more than one guardian has been appointed, they must all grant consent to change the registered address in person and ID
You can change your registered address:
- online on your mygov personal account
- you’ll need to be registered to GovID. Find out more on GovID frequently asked questions
- you’re new ID slip will be sent within 5 working days to your new address
- you can print your new ID slip immediately at a self service stand if you have a biometric ID and password
- at a self service stand, if you have a biometric ID and password.
- around the country
- at an authority office
You can print it immediately
- in person at an authority office or in the post. Complete the change of address form and submit it with all the ID slips included in the application, and other required documents, as listed above, at:
- an authority office
- or by post to The National Service Center, 42 Agripas Street, Jerusalem, Israel.
Sending by registered post is recommended for tracking
The registration of residents who previously lived at the address, or were registered at the address but do not actually reside there, can be deleted
Who can apply
The request can be submitted by the property owners
Requested attachments:
- A copy of the applicants' ID card.
- A detailed and reasoned request letter.
- Documents proving that the address registered, is legally owned by the applicants. For example: property registration document.
- Documentation of letters sent to the new residents of the property, but intended for the former residents. This includes: letters from lawyers, letters about debts, etc.
- If the applicants have the new address of the former residents, it should be provided as well.
The service is free of charge.
How to apply?
The required documents must be attached to the application and e-mailed to the following address: [email protected]
What is next?
All documents attached to the application will be examined and a response will be sent to applicants.
The change of address is registered immediately. You don’t need to send in your old ID slips.
Find out about:
- GovID and receiving online services that require identification
- the change of address procedure (Heb)
- biometric documentation
Please note, if there is any difference or conflict between the information on this page and the law, the provisions of the law will apply.