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Changing your address in the Population Registry

Checking address change conditions and the difference between updating your official address and updating accounts.

4 minutes to read Last checked: 20.10.2026
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Important to know

Tachles Israel is an independent information service, not a government authority. Check binding conditions, eligibility and deadlines with the official source.

Before you start

An address can be changed through different channels depending on the circumstances. The official service explains when online changes are available and when an office visit is required.

Who is this guide for?

Residents moving home who want to update their address.

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Conditions and exceptions

The online service covers specified cases only. An address change does not necessarily update private accounts.

Step by step

The checklist

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01

Check whether the service fits your case

Read the service conditions, including the full address requirement and exceptions requiring attendance in person.
What should you prepare?

Full new address and details required by the service.

Please note

Some cases require the address holder's consent or an office visit.

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02

Submit through the official channel

Use the government service and identify yourself as instructed, or check an official alternative if you cannot apply online.
What should you prepare?

Details and documents specified by the service.

Please note

Beware of sites charging for an action provided free by the official service.

03

Check how to receive the appendix

Follow the instructions for receiving an updated ID appendix and retain confirmation.
What should you prepare?

Submission confirmation or the document received.

Please note

Issue and delivery times may vary.

04

Update suppliers separately

Check updates with municipal tax, water, electricity, gas, communications providers, your bank and employer.
What should you prepare?

Customer numbers and account details required by each provider.

Please note

Changing the address in the registry does not guarantee automatic updates with suppliers.

Official sources

These links let you check with the responsible authority. The website's verification date does not guarantee that every detail has remained up to date since then.

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