Don’t Have Your Israel Address Yet? No Problem

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One of the most common concerns people have when planning their aliyah shipment is, "What if I don't know my address in Israel yet?" The good news is that in most cases, you do not need to know your final delivery address when booking…

Large Furniture and Small Elevators: What to Expect in Israel

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One of the surprises many olim discover is that apartment elevators in Israel are often smaller than those in North America. While most deliveries go smoothly through the building entrance and elevator, larger items such as sofas,…

A Simple Guide to Port Fees in Israel

When your shipment arrives in Israel, there are several port-related services that take place before delivery can happen. These services are handled by the Israeli port, bonded warehouse facilities, and local handling agents. The charges…

Understanding Your Israel Import Forms

While your shipment is traveling to Israel by sea, there are several important import forms that will need to be completed before customs clearance and delivery can take place. These forms help us coordinate customs processing and prepare…

Customs Inspections in Israel: What to Expect Today

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During the first ten years of our business, Customs inspections in Israel were extremely uncommon. Across hundreds of shipments, only 5–7 shipments total were inspected. For most clients, inspections simply weren’t part of the…