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I am a foreigner with foreign nationality. Does the fact that I do not have Israeli citizenship prevent me from claiming rights derived from the status of a common-law spouse or cohabitee in Israel ?

By: דיאנה שאלתיאל•Published on: 27 June, 2022

No ! Absence of Israeli citizenship does not prevent someone claiming rights of a cohabitee in Israel.

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