Counseling in business planning and financial feasibility.
Information on the business world in Israel and abroad.
Preparation of a business plan.
Loans from the fund for the independent immigrant and other funding sources.
Business mentoring of existing businesses.
Courses and training in business management.
Who is entitled to Ministry assistance?
Immigrants
Immigrant citizens
Returning minors
Children of immigrants
Returning residents
How to apply for information and assistance
The Ministry of Immigrant Absorption offers assistance via a network of thirty centers for the advancement of entrepreneurship - Mati - which are run by professional workers, business leaders and representatives of the local authority. These centers were established particularly to assist small businesses. Most centers also have English- and Russian-speaking counselors.
To receive assistance, contact:
Directly at one of the many branches of Mati that are affilliated with the enttrepreneur encourangement program. See addresses of Mati.
The regional entrepreneurship counselor at one of the Ministry branches closest to your home. See addresses of the district bureaus of the Ministry of Immigrant Absorption.