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Notice of change in gender

This service enables Israeli citizens and residents who live abroad to give notice in an Israeli mission of a change in gender following a procedure they underwent outside Israel.
Required Documents To Apply
Copy of identifying document
Copy of Israeli passport
Copy of foreign passport (if any)
Confirmation of Change of Gender form, signed by the family physician
Letter signed by the operating surgeon, including the type of operation performed
Declaration signed by the applicant in the presence of the consul, on the Applicant's Affidavit form
Required presence at the Consulate
The applicant must come in person to the mission
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Who can apply
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Related documents
How to apply
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Fill out the form
Fill the forms
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appointment
Schedule an appointment
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Who can apply

The service is provided to people who have undergone the procedure at a place not approved in advance by the Public Committee of the Ministry of Health.

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How to apply

The Confirmation of Change of Gender form must be printed out and completed by the applicant and signed by the family physician.
In addition, the Applicant's Affidavit must be printed out, completed and signed at an Israeli mission in the presence of the consul.
Please note:
The request will be submitted for approval by the Ministry of Health and the Population and Immigration Authority.
 

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Fill the forms
  1. Confirmation of Change of Gender form, signed by the family physician
    Applicant's Affidavit
  2. Letter signed by the operating surgeon specifying the type of procedure performed
  3. A statement for the purpose of submitting an application for the approval of the gender reassignment committee 
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Schedule an appointemet

Any visit to a mission must be arranged in advance through the online appointment scheduler.
The affidavit that is to be signed must be prepared in advance.

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Consular fee

The service is provided free of charge.

Make an appointment
In cases where attendance is required, an appointment must be made in the appointment system.

Appointment scheduling software will allow you to determine in advance the time of arrival at the embassy and the type of service requested. This will allow the embassy staff to prepare in advance and ensure courteous, efficient and quick treatment.

Please note that:
1. An appointment must be made for each person who arrives (in the case of families - for each member of the family).
2. The visitor's name must be written in foreign letters only (as written in the passport).
Information

You can contact us via email:
Consular@berlin.mfa.gov.il
or by answering the phone Monday-Thursday between 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m

In every application, an ID number must be stated.

Document

Security instructions for those arriving at the embassy:

 

Must arrive after scheduling an appointment in advance only.

You must arrive equipped with an ID card (for Israelis) or a passport, the required documents and means of payment.

It should be taken into account that all visitors will be asked to go through a security check along with their belongings.

For security reasons, it will not be possible to bring personal items into the embassy, including handbags, and electronic devices.

Do not come to the embassy with large handbags and/or luggage.

Do not come to the embassy with food and/or bottles or drinking vessels (There is a water in the consular waiting room).

The embassy's security guidelines will apply to those staying in the consular waiting room.

The instructions of the embassy's security team must be obeyed at all times.