Aliyah & expat guide — Mei Ami
Aliyah to Mei Ami: what French speakers need to know before signing — tax, schools, healthcare.
Taxes & olim chadashim
Comme nouvel olé francophone, vous bénéficiez d'une exonération de 10 ans sur les revenus étrangers et d'un rabais d'arnona la première année. Résidence fiscale après 184 jours.
International schools
Detailed list of international schools in Mei Ami being enriched.
Community
Active francophone community: synagogues, Qualita, Gvahim associations, kosher restaurants and French-track schools. Strong professional networking.
Transport & daily life
Mei Ami transport network covers all residential neighborhoods with frequent buses and regular intercity connections.
Frequently asked questions
What tax exemptions apply to French-speaking new olim?
Comme nouvel olé francophone, vous bénéficiez d'une exonération de 10 ans sur les revenus étrangers et d'un rabais d'arnona la première année. Résidence fiscale après 184 jours.
Is there an active French-speaking community?
Active francophone community: synagogues, Qualita, Gvahim associations, kosher restaurants and French-track schools. Strong professional networking.
Can I get by without a car?
Mei Ami transport network covers all residential neighborhoods with frequent buses and regular intercity connections.