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IMPACT – MEDIUM
What is the change? Israeli government offices will be closed for Election Day, on March 17, and for the Passover holiday from April 3 through April 12.
What does the change mean? Visa and work permit applicants should expect delays during and immediately following the holiday closures.
Background: Consular posts may suspend or limit processing during the times outlined above. Those applying for Israeli visas abroad should check with their local consular post for details on closures and processing.
BAL Analysis: Employers and applicants should prepare for the closures and file time-sensitive applications as soon as possible.
This alert has been provided by the BAL Global Practice group and our network provider located in Israel. For additional information, please contact your BAL attorney.
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