Expired ID Cards Update

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Israeli seniors with non-biometric ID cards must renew by January 31, 2026, or face service disruptions from public bodies like banks and government.

Attention Senior Citizens, as of 31.1.2026, old id cards – non-biometric ID cards – will expire.

Please note that holders of expired ID cards may encounter difficulties in receiving some services from public bodies (banks, the government website, and more).

If you have an old ID card, book an appointment on the website: govisit.gov.il to issue a new ID card.

For more information on ID card validity and renewal: https://go.gov.il/qa-id-exp. 

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