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Translate an Israeli tax residency certificate to English
ishur toshavut mas (אישור תושבות לצורכי מס). Upload the original and get it back in English with the same layout: every stamp, table and number stays where it is.
- Hebrew → English
- Asked for in 3 use cases
- Public document
- Issued by Israel Tax Authority
What it is
Certifies Israeli tax residency for a given year, used to claim tax-treaty benefits abroad (reduced withholding, avoiding double tax).
Key fields
What appears on the document and must come through in the translation.
- Name or company
- ID or company number
- tax year
- treaty country
- certificate number
How we translate it
These rules go to the translation engine when you upload a tax residency certificate, on top of the general rules for Israeli documents.
- Translate תושב ישראל לעניין מס exactly as "Israeli resident for tax purposes".
- Keep the tax year and treaty country if named.
- Keep the certificate number and signature block.
Glossary
Terms on the document and the English we use for them.
| Hebrew | English |
|---|---|
| תושב ישראל לעניין מס | Israeli resident for tax purposes |
| אמנה למניעת כפל מס | Double taxation treaty |
Who asks for it
Use cases where a translated tax residency certificate is on the list.
Apostille and validity
Public document: can be apostilled in Israel. Foreign authorities often want a certified or sworn translation of it.
Valid for the tax year stated on it.
Samedoc gives you an English copy in the original layout. You're responsible for checking it before you submit it, and a professional manual review is available at extra cost. Where an authority requires a certified or sworn translation, a qualified translator signs it; the Samedoc copy gives them a ready draft. Check the official source for your destination.
Questions
Who asks for a translated tax residency certificate?
It is on the document list for Buying or investing in property abroad, Changing tax residency and filing taxes abroad and Opening a bank account abroad.
Does a translated tax residency certificate need an apostille?
Public document: can be apostilled in Israel. Foreign authorities often want a certified or sworn translation of it.
How recent does the tax residency certificate need to be?
Valid for the tax year stated on it.
Will the numbers and stamps stay the same?
Yes. Samedoc keeps every number, date, ID, amount, stamp and signature exactly where it is and only replaces the text, so the English copy can be checked against the original line by line.
Related documents
Other Israeli documents in tax.
Annual salary statement (Form 106)
טופס 106Annual statement from the employer summarizing salary, deductions and tax for one tax year.
Annual tax return (Form 1301)
דוח שנתי 1301The individual annual income tax return.
Tax Authority assessment letter
הודעת שומה / שומת מסLetter from the Tax Authority with the result of an assessment, a refund or a demand for payment.
Declaration of severance of residency (Form 1348)
טופס 1348 – הצהרה על ניתוק תושבותForm filed with the Tax Authority declaring the end of Israeli tax residency and the reasons (centre of life).
Interest and capital gains statement (Form 867)
טופס 867Annual statement from a bank or broker listing interest, dividends, capital gains and tax withheld.
VAT dealer certificate (Osek Murshe / Patur)
תעודת עוסק מורשה / עוסק פטורVAT registration certificate of a freelancer or business.
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