Request for confirmation of residence in order to benefit from an income tax reduction (form 1312)
This service enables individuals to apply for a residence certificate in order to benefit from an income tax reduction, which is granted to a permanent resident in one of the localities eligible for the reduction.
Information is available in English, but payment procedures are only available in Hebrew.
What to add
- ID
- Lease contract approved by a notary or lawyer
- Water bill and municipal tax payment voucher
This service is free of charge
How to apply
Fill in form 1312 and submit it to the local authority. The local authority will issue Form 1312a – proving that the center of life is in a locality which is recognized for tax benefits.
The list of eligible localities can be found as an attachment to the monthly deduction brochure, updated from time to time.
What next
Submit form 1312a to your employer and he will provide the tax relief.
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.
Israel Tax Authority
Information center and digital services
Tel 2:
02-5656400Operating hours:
Sunday to Thursday, from 8.15am to 3.30pm