Identity documents and travel

Requesting an English population-register extract

Check the original language and accepted translation.

3 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

The reviewed Oslo mission page states Hebrew-only issuance.

Who is this guide for?

People asked to supply an English extract.

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Conditions and exceptions

The language note comes from Oslo; check submission/delivery at your relevant mission.

Step by step

The checklist

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Clarify the document

Ask ordinary/extended, language and freshness; distinguish a bilingual birth certificate.
What should you prepare?

Recipient requirements.

Please note

Birth certificates and extracts differ.

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.

Frequently asked questions

Is an official English extract guaranteed?

No. The reviewed official source says Hebrew-only; check translation and acceptance with the recipient.

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