Graduated procedure for spouses of Israeli citizens
Graduated procedure for spouses of Israeli citizens is a residence route in Israel (משפחה). Genuine relationship with Israeli citizen; staged permits (B/1 then A/5 temporary residence) over ~4.5–5 yrs, then permanent residence/citizenship.
Requirements at a glance
Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 5 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 5 years.
How holders are taxed
Centre-of-life test; up to 50% on income; olim: 10-yr exemption on foreign income (reporting required for arrivals from 2026)
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| קטגוריה | משפחה |
|---|---|
| השקעה | — |
| אגרות (משפחה) | — |
| הכנסה / שנה | — |
| נכסים | — |
| שהיית מינ׳ | — |
| קבע | 5 |
| אזרחות | 5 |
| עבודה | yes |
| זכאים | all |
| מס | Centre-of-life test; up to 50% on income; olim: 10-yr exemption on foreign income (reporting required for arrivals from 2026) |
| נכון ל | 2026-10 |
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