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When immigrating – or proving that you don’t wish to immigrate – to another country, it’s important to establish your place of residence (Center of Life, in Israeli parlance). If you wish to obtain a temporary work or study visa in the US, Canada or other countries, you may be required to prove you aren’t going to illegally settle in said country, as your “center of life” lies elsewhere. Conversely, if you wish, for example, to obtain status as the spouse of a foreign citizen, you will generally be required to move to said citizen’s country, and prove that your next place of permanent residence is now there.<\/span><\/p>\n

Center of Life refers not just to a literal place of business, but other connections that make someone a part of a community, such as their occupation, family, and financial interests. Different countries have different specific definitions and conditions. For example, proving your center of life in Israel\u00a0is significantly different from doing the same in the United States and Canada. Below, we will discuss these countries\u2019 expectations.\u00a0 \"Center<\/span><\/p>\n

Israel<\/b>:\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

In order to be considered an Israeli citizen, your center of life must be in Israel. To examine whether the \u201ccenter of life\u201d is truly in Israel, the individual must take and pass two separate tests<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n