Real estate taxation · Procedures and Guidelines
Obtaining an Identification Number for Foreign Residents for the Purpose of Reporting a Transaction under the Real Estate Taxation (Capital Gain and Acquisition) Law, 5723-1963
Summary
A notice to representatives that from 1.1.2023, an individual who does not hold an Israeli identity card and who needs an identification number to report a transaction under section 73 of the Law (within 30 days from the date of sale) shall submit an online application in the "Application for Registration and Allocation of Entity Numbers" system, and the average handling time is approximately three working days. Email requests for individuals will no longer be handled from that date. For a ward or an absentee, and for a corporation not registered in Israel, the email addresses detailed in the notice should be contacted.
The summary was written by the office and reflects the instruction as of its publication date. The binding text is the official Hebrew publication, and the instruction may have been updated or affected by later legislation and case law. The English title and summary are an unofficial translation.
Publication details
- Type
- Procedures and Guidelines
- Publication date
- 2.1.2023
- Topics
- Reporting and procedures
- Sections of the Law mentioned
- 73
Related publications
Official document
Source: The publication on the Israel Tax Authority website (gov.il, Hebrew)
Suggested citation
Israel Tax Authority, Procedures and Guidelines, "Obtaining an Identification Number for Foreign Residents for the Purpose of Reporting a Transaction under the Real Estate Taxation (Capital Gain and Acquisition) Law, 5723-1963" (2.1.2023) [Hebrew]
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