Effective 1 January 2017, the new minimum monthly prevailing wage for foreign national experts holding B-1 work permits is now 19,086 NIS (up from 18,668 NIS in 2016).

The change does not affect experts holding a working visa under SEA (Short Employment Authorisation for 45 days) or STEP (Short Term Expedited Process for up to 90 days) categories.

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