Request a Certificate of Israeli Citizenship

Who can apply

Israeli citizens over 18 years old:

• You can apply for yourself or for a first degree relative - your child, parent, sibling or spouse.
• You can apply for any adult or child, if you have been granted notarized power-of-attorney by the adult, or by the child's parent or legal guardian.
• You can apply for a deceased's relative's certificate if you are a first degree relative, or a second degree relative, if no first degree relatives exist.
• You can apply for a deceased's certificate, if you are a legal inheritor specified in an Inheritance order, on submission of the inheritance order.
• You can apply for any adult or child if you have a court order.

What you need

• If you are applying in Israel you must bring your ID card.
• If you are applying in an Israeli mission abroad, you must bring your Israeli passport.
• If you are applying for someone who is not a first degree relative you must also bring one of the following, depending on the circumstances:
  • A notarized power-of-attorney to act on that person's behalf.
  • An Inheritance order.
  • A court ruling.

Optional information included on the certificate

The following are options are available:

• You can request a certificate in Hebrew, or in Hebrew and English.
• You can request to include the date your citizenship was granted, on the certificate.
• You can choose to include the date and type of citizenship acquisition route or a not to include these details.

Service fee

105 NIS

We recommend checking the up-to-date fees table.

In which languages can you request the certificates

Hebrew or dual language (Hebrew – English) as requested

How to apply

Print and complete the Certificate of Israeli citizenship request form and submit it in person at a Population and immigration office or an Israel mission in your country, together with the required documents.

This service does not require scheduling an appointment with the Population and Immigration offices.

Note

This service and forms are provided in Hebrew. In order to ensure successful use of the service, seeking assistance from a Hebrew speaker is recommended.