📢 KTA Client Alert July 6, 2021 | New Partners Announcement | New Regulation for Employees Entry to Israel During COVID-19

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Kan-Tor & Acco Welcomes Two New Partners

Kan-Tor & Acco, a boutique corporate immigration law firm located in Ramat Gan, Israel, is pleased to announce that Shai Nimrodi and Itzik Laniado have been appointed partners in the firm.

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They join existing Partners Tsvi Kan-Tor, Amit Acco and Yoav Noy of the Israeli Department who are proud to have led the firm’s growth during the past last 14 years.

Shai joined the Law Offices of Kan-Tor & Acco in 2012. Shai takes great pride in building outstanding client relationships. His corporate immigration practice will continue to focus on the sports, food and transportation industries. Itzik joined the Law Offices of Kan-Tor & Acco in 2013. He has successfully developed large scale immigration law projects and will continue to focus on visa work related to infrastructure, banking, and technology.

Kan-Tor & Acco managing Partner Tsvi Kan-Tor commented that “Shai and Itzik have contributed greatly to the firm’s growth in the past decade. They will support our rapid growth in multiple industry sectors including Banking, Technology, Food manufacturers, Infrastructure, Oil and Gas.”

“Shai and Itzik will be a great addition to our partnership team and will contribute to Kan-Tor & Acco’ continued expansion in the field of Israeli Immigration Visa services,” added Amit Acco, one of the founding partners of Kan-Tor & Acco. “Additional growth support-driven appointments will be announced soon in other KTA Departments”.

Please join us in welcoming both Shai Nimrodi and Itzik Laniado as partners to the Law Offices of Kan-Tor & Acco.

New COVID-19 Requirements for Employees Entry to Israel

The Ministry of Interior advised today of the following changes in the regulation regarding foreign employees’ entry to Israel during COVID-19:

Entry to Israel is prohibited for any foreign nationals arriving (or having stayed within 14 days prior to travel) from the following countries: Brazil, South Africa, India, Mexico, Russia, Argentina.
Employee’s first entry to Israel – COVID-19 entry permit is required. Employers should apply for this permit at the Ministry of Interior at least 2weeks prior to travel.
Employees that already hold a valid B-1 working visa, as well as a multiple entry visa stamp in their passport, do not need to apply for a COVID-19 entry permit prior to every re-entry to Israel.
Dependents of B-1 working visa employees must obtain a COVID-19 entry permit prior to every entry, regardless of whether they hold a multiple entry visa. The employer should apply for this permit at the Ministry of Interior at least two weeks prior to travel.

All other requirements regarding entry to Israel still apply. Please read this post for further information.

Best Regards,

Amit Acco, Senior Partner

Rebecca Stein, Research Paralegal

KAN-TOR & ACCO

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Disclaimer: The content herein is provided for information purposes only. It is not intended as legal advice. Readers are advised not act upon the contained information without professional advice. No portion of this newsletter may be reproduced without express permission. © Kan-Tor & Acco law firm

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