What kind of assistance does your website offer?
The researcher’s mobility portal offers comprehensive and up-to-date information to researchers on research opportunities and funding resources in Israel and in Europe as well as practical information for foreign researchers in Israel.
The mobility centers within each university provide information and personalized assistance to all researchers and their families seeking advice in issues such as entry conditions, visas, work permits, recognition of diplomas, job opportunities, salaries, taxation, pension rights, health care, social security, accommodation, day care, schooling, language courses, access to the culture of the host country and IPR.
For the contact details of all mobility centers in Israel press here.


How can I find a job through your website?
You can look for jobs in Israel and in Europe in the Research Job Vacancies  section of this website.


How can I find information on research funding on your website?
You can look for funding resources in Israel and in Europe in the Fellowships & Grants  section of this website.


What kind of visa do I need as a foreign researcher in Israel?
There are several types of visa for visiting researchers:
B-2 (Tourist visa) - Issued to visiting scientists and to accompanying persons, before arrival or upon arrival at the airport, depending on nationality. This visa can be extended by the Ministry of the Interior for up to a maximum of 24 consecutive months. 
A-2 visa - Issued to students and postdoctoral fellows (includes multiple entries). 
A-4 visa - Issued to accompanying persons of A-2 visa holders (includes multiple entries).  
B-1 visa (Authorization to work temporarily) - Granted to persons possessing a signed contract with an Israeli employer. Valid for up to 54 months.
For more information on visas, press here. 

Do I need a work permit?
You will need to issue a work visa with the assistance of your host university:
B-1 visa (Authorization to work temporarily) - Granted to persons possessing a signed contract with an Israeli employer. Valid for up to 54 months.
For more information on visas, press here. 

How can I get in touch with a specific university in Israel?
Each university has a mobility center where you can receive all the information and assistance needed. For the contact details of all mobility centers in Israel press here.


Is this service free of charge?
Yes, the service is free of charge.