Interior Minister approves residency for 257 foreign worker families, rejects 118 cases

23.01.2012                      28.Tewet. 5772

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Interior Minister approves residency for 257 foreign worker families, rejects 118 cases

Following an August 2010 decision to grant residency to foreign worker families with children born in Israel who meet certain criteria, Eli Yishai accepts recommendations on 635 cases.

Interior Minster Eli Yishai on Monday approved residency for 257 families of foreign workers whose children were born in Israel, and rejected a further 118 requests.
The interior minister made the decision based on the recommendations of a committee set up to consider residency requests of families following a government decision in August 2010….