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Ministry of Interior (Israel)

Ministry of Interior (Israel)

The Ministry of Interior (Hebrew: משרד הפנים‎, Misrad HaPnim; Arabic: وزارة الداخلية‎) in the State of Israel is one of the government offices that is responsible for local government, citizenship and residency, identity cards, and student and entry visas.

Ministry of Interior
משרד הפנים
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Agency overview
Formed1948
JurisdictionGovernment of Israel
Headquarters2 Kaplan st., Kiryat HaMemshala, Jerusalem
31°46′44.07″N 35°12′5.08″E [3]
Minister responsible
  • Aryeh Deri
Websitewww.moin.gov.il [4]

Responsibilities

  • Providing citizenship and permanent resident status.

  • Issuing of entry visas and staying visas in the country.

  • Inhabitants administration: personal registration Issuing of Israeli identity cards. Issuing of Israeli passports. Personal registrations such as birth, marriage etc.

  • Local government, city councils and local councils supervision

  • Elections

  • Associations

  • Planning and building supervising

Departments

  • The Administration for Local Government and Administration

  • Administration for Budgeting and Developing in the Local Authorities

  • Wing for Inspection in the Local Authorities

  • Administration of Planning

  • Administration of Border check points, Population and Immigration

  • Administration for Emergency Services and Special Tasks

  • Commissioner of Fire-Fighting and Rescuing

  • National Elections' Supervisor

  • National Unit for Building Supervising

  • Administration of Water

List of ministers

NamePartyGovernmentsTerm startTerm end
1Yitzhak GruenbaumIndependentP14 May 194810 March 1949
2Haim-Moshe ShapiraUnited Religious Front,
Hapoel HaMizrachi		1, 2, 310 March 194924 December 1952
3Israel RokahGeneral Zionists4, 524 December 195229 June 1955
–Haim-Moshe ShapiraHapoel HaMizrachi629 June 19553 November 1955
4Israel Bar-YehudaAhdut HaAvoda7, 83 November 195517 December 1959
–Haim-Moshe ShapiraNational Religious Party9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 1517 December 195916 July 1970
5Golda MeirAlignment1516 July 19701 September 1970
6Yosef BurgNational Religious Party15, 161 September 19703 June 1974
7Shlomo HillelAlignment173 June 197429 October 1974
–Yosef BurgNational Religious Party1729 October 197422 December 1976
–Shlomo HillelAlignment1716 January 197720 June 1977
–Yosef BurgNational Religious Party18, 19, 2020 June 197713 September 1984
8Shimon PeresAlignment2113 September 198424 December 1984
9Yitzhak PeretzShas21, 2224 December 19846 January 1987
10Yitzhak ShamirLikud226 January 198722 December 1988
11Aryeh DeriShas23, 24, 2522 December 198811 May 1993
12Yitzhak RabinLabor Party2511 May 19937 June 1993
–Aryeh DeriShas257 June 199314 September 1993
–Yitzhak RabinLabor Party2514 September 199327 February 1995
13Uzi BaramLabor Party2527 February 19957 June 1995
14David LibaiLabor Party2519 June 199518 July 1995
15Ehud BarakLabor Party2518 July 199522 November 1995
16Haim RamonLabor Party2622 November 199518 June 1996
17Eli SuissaNot an MK2718 June 19966 July 1999
18Natan SharanskyYisrael BaAliyah286 July 199911 July 2000
–Haim RamonOne Israel2811 July 20007 March 2001
19Eli YishaiShas297 March 200123 May 2002
20Ariel SharonLikud2923 May 20023 June 2002
–Eli YishaiShas293 June 200228 February 2003
21Avraham PorazShinui3028 February 20034 December 2004
22Ophir Pines-PazLabor Party3010 January 200523 November 2005
–Ariel SharonKadima3023 November 20054 May 2006
23Roni Bar-OnKadima314 May 20064 July 2007
24Meir SheetritKadima314 July 200731 March 2009
–Eli YishaiShas3231 March 200918 March 2013
25Gideon Sa'arLikud3318 March 20135 November 2014
26Gilad ErdanLikud335 November 201414 May 2015
27Silvan ShalomLikud3414 May 201527 December 2015
28Benjamin NetanyahuLikud3427 December 201511 January 2016
–Aryeh DeriShas3411 January 2016

Deputy ministers

NamePartyGovernmentsTerm startTerm end
1Shlomo-Yisrael Ben-MeirNational Religious Party9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 1428 December 195915 December 1969
2Yosef GoldschmidtNational Religious Party1522 December 196916 July 1970
–Yosef GoldschmidtNational Religious Party1519 July 19701 September 1970
3Rafael PinhasiShas2315 January 199011 June 1990
4Salah TarifLabor Party2527 November 199518 June 1996
5David AzulaiShas292 May 200123 May 2002
–David AzulaiShas293 June 200228 February 2003
6Victor BrailovskyShinui305 March 200329 November 2004
7Ruhama AvrahamKadima3030 March 20054 May 2006
8Yaron MazuzLikud3414 June 201511 January 2016
9Meshulam NahariShas3413 January 2016

References

[1]
Citation Linkwww.moin.gov.ilInterior Ministry site
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[2]
Citation Linkwww.knesset.gov.ilAll Ministers in the Ministry of Internal Affairs
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[3]
Citation Linktools.wmflabs.org31°46′44.07″N 35°12′5.08″E
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[4]
Citation Linkwww.moin.gov.ilwww.moin.gov.il
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[5]
Citation Linkwww.moin.gov.ilInterior Ministry site
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[6]
Citation Linkwww.knesset.gov.ilAll Ministers in the Ministry of Internal Affairs
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[7]
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