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New Home in a Country of History, Innovation, and Growth.
Israel is a popular destination for expats, offering a strong economy, high-tech industries, and a rich cultural heritage. With a population of over 9 million, Israel provides modern cities, excellent healthcare, and a dynamic business environment.
Whether you’re moving to Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, or Haifa, we provide professional moving services to ensure a smooth and stress-free relocation. The official languages are Hebrew and Arabic, and the local currency is the Israeli Shekel (ILS).
Popular Destinations for Moving to Israel.
We provide international moving services to cities across Israel, including:
- Central Israel: Moving to Tel Aviv, Jerusalem – The financial hub and historic capital of Israel.
- Northern Israel: Moving to Haifa – A major port city with a strong tech and industrial sector.
- Southern Israel: Moving to Be’er Sheva – A growing city known for its universities and desert innovation projects.
We also assist with moves to other cities and suburban areas across Israel.
How Much Does It Cost to Move to Israel?
The cost of moving from depends on the shipment size and required services .While air freight is the fastest option, sea freight is typically the most cost-effective for larger moves. Below estimated prices for household moves via Sea freight:
| Move Size | Price Range (€) |
|---|---|
| Small move (<12m³) | €1,500–€4,500 |
| Mid-size move (12–25m³) | €4,500–€6,000+ |
| Large move (>25m³) | €6,000+ |
| Air freight for personal items | From €1,000 |
These are estimates, and actual costs vary based on your specific move details.
Requirements to Move to Israel
When planning a move to Israel, it is essential to ensure your visa and customs paperwork are in order before shipping your household goods.
You can find detailed customs information on importing household goods via the FIDI Customs Guide, provided by the largest global alliance of international moving companies.
To provide the most accurate cost estimate, we offer a pre-move survey to assess the volume of your belongings, check home accessibility, and identify any special packing needs.
Plan Your Move in Advance
To ensure a smooth and hassle-free relocation, we recommend contacting us at least 6 weeks before your planned move date.
Follow our Moving Abroad Checklist to make your relocation as smooth and stress-free as possible.
Planning to relocate to Israel?
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
What You Need to Know
Moving to Israel Checklist
- Check Visa Requirements –Most expats need a visa or permanent residency.
- Find Housing Early – Rental markets are competitive, especially in Tel Aviv.
- Healthcare & Insurance – All residents must register for public health insurance.
- Banking& Finances – Open an Israeli bank account for salary payments.
- Cost of Living – Consider expenses such as rent, groceries, and utilities.
- Schooling & Education – Research international and public schools.
- Local Culture – Understanding Israeli customs and language will help with integration.
For professional moving assistance, contact us today for a free quote!
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