After receiving a biometric identity card (Teudat Zeut) it must be activated. Without this procedure, the biometric ID will be invalid.
Activation is necessary so that terminals in banking institutions, airports, healthcare organizations and other public authorities and local governments can verify information from the Teudat Zeut chip.
Then the citizen will be able to use the services:
At the same time, activation means access to digital services and the personal account of an Israeli citizen on the government services portal gov.il.
There are several options for document activation:
The entire process is in Hebrew, the official language of Israel.
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Activation of Teudat Zehut
Personal account portal gov.il